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Sand Creek Telephone Company and Sand Creek Threshing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: c-00394

Scope and Contents

The collection contains joint records including receipts, account records, and hardware and machinery catalogues, of the two companies operating in Sand Creek, Lenawee County, Michigan.

Volume One contains business accounts from a granary (1910-1911), and from the Sand Creek Telephone Company (1915-1915). Volume Two contains company meeting minutes of the Sand Creek Threshing Company (1917-1930). Volume Three contains records of the Sand Creek Telephone Company (1912-1920) and the Sand Creek Threshing Company (1919-1921).

Papers in the folders include receipts of the Sand Creek Threshing Company; a pamphlet containing accounts of this company and pictures and description of John Deere farm machinery; and catalogues (1922) of hardware supplies and farm machinery from Port Huron Supplies, Port Huron, Michigan, and the Dafler-Moser Company, Richmond, Indiana.

Dates

  • Creation: 1910 - 1935

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

0.25 Cubic Feet (, 3 folders, 3 volumes in box)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Gift of V. Louis Hall and Byron F. Livesay.

Legal Status

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
Sand Creek Telephone Company and Sand Creek Threshing Company Records
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Date
August 1967
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

Contact:
Conrad Hall
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East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330