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Harold H. Pierce papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00083

Scope and Contents

This collection contains three account books.The first account book is the company treasurer's book. It records expenses and receipts. The second account book contains corporate information including company's constitution and by-laws, lists of shareholders, and meeting minutes. The third is a farm ledger book belonging to Harold H. Pierce which provides detailed accounts for the cost of farm products, labor, and market goods.

In addition, the collection contains a permit from the Michigan Commissioner of Railroads to the Moscow and Adams Company, allowing them to string poles across a section of railroad track (1905).

Dates

  • Creation: 1901 - 1952

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (, 1 folder, 3 volumes on shelf)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Gift of Clark Pierce, 1961-09-06. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

Legal Status

Copyright: Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Title
Harold H. Pierce Papers
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Date
January 1965
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

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