Powell Family Ledger
Scope and Contents
Single ledger dated 1886. Research by Tyler Brinkerhoff indicates the ledger may be associated with a milling operation. Names within include Smoot, Hepner, and Coffman.
Dates
- Creation: 1886
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 flat box) ; Box is approximately 23 cm wide by 31 cm long
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Ledger/day book dated 1886. Families associated with the ledger include Smoot, Hepner, and Coffman. The business associated with the ledger is unknown, but may have been a mill.
Physical Location
Shenandoah County Library, Truban Archives
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Shenandoah County Library by Tyler Brinkerhoff on October 2, 2021. Tyler indicated he received it from Scott Mathusek, who received it from Bonnie Talbot Leavitt. She received it from Sharon Lynn Powell Talbot.
General
A letter from Tyler Brinkerhoff detailing the source of the ledger and the information contained within is included in the control file.
Processing Information
Wrapped and boxed.
- Title
- A Guide to the Powell Family Ledger Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Zachary Hottel
- Date
- May 17, 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Arabic
Repository Details
Part of the Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives Repository