W. H. Donovan and Company ledger, 1911-1960

Overview of the Collection

Creator
W.H. Donovan and Co. (Billings, Mont.)
Title
W. H. Donovan and Company ledger
Dates
1911-1960 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 volume
Collection Number
Mss 387
Summary
This collection is an original ledger, dated from 1911 to 1914, of W.H. Donovan and Company of Billings, Montana.
Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu
Access Restrictions

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana--Missoula.

Additional Reference Guides

Finding aid in the repository.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

W.H. Donovan & Company was a grocery store owned by William H. Donovan, located at 2908 Montana Ave. in downtown Billings, Montana.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection is an original ledger, dated from 1911 to 1914, of W.H. Donovan & Company of Billings Montana. The ledger begins with a table of contents followed by pages with recorded company interest, freight, taxes, personal expenses, insurance, rent, salaries, discounts, coupons, customer bills, and the names of other companies. The ledger also holds a few loose receipts, as well as some children's drawings and scribbles. In the back there are several pages, dated 1960, listing some personal expenses.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.

Preferred Citation

[Name of document or photograph number], W.H. Donovan and Company Ledger, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Pat Weekly, 1979.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Grocery trade--Montana--Billings

Form or Genre Terms

  • Business records--Montana--Billings

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