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F.A. Davey Mercantile records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-128

Scope and Contents

Records. 1899-1926, undated. 2 linear feet. This collection contains letters concerning financial matters and requesting merchandise; checks and wholesale invoices; and daybooks and ledgers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1899-1909

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Montana Historical Society. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collection. In some cases permission for use may require additional authorization from the copyright owners. For more information contact an archivist.

Biographical / Historical

F.A. Davey Mercantile of Garnet, Montana, was owned by F.A. Davey. It sold general merchandise, building materials, and farm implements to the area merchants, farmers, and miners.

Extent

2 linear feet

Abstract

F.A. Davey Mercantile was a Garnet, Montana, general merchandise firm. Records (1899-1909) consist of correspondence, checks, daybooks, wholesale invoices, and ledgers.

Arrangement

Arranged by series and predominantly chronologically. Some material housed in Manuscript Volumes. See inventory below for more information.

Physical Location

7:1-3

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquisition information available upon request

Separated Materials

Artifacts transferred to Museum. See inventory below for more information.

Title
Guide to the F.A. Davey Mercantile records 1899-1909
Author
Finding aid prepared by MHS staff
Date
2004
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard 2nd Edition)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

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