J. M. York journal

Collection

Identifier: c-00523

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a journal that belonged to John M. York who owned a general store in Ionia County, Michigan. The journal dates mostly from 1899 to 1901 with a portion dating from 1922. Also within the journal are the recordings of 1913 auction sales by George Kelner. This journal may be connected with the ledger in another collection (c.00524); both were found in the home of Ludwig C. Winters by the donor.

Dates

Creation: 1899 - 1922
Creation: Majority of material found within 1899 - 1901

Creator

York, J. M. (Person)

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.

Biographical Note

John M. York was a general store merchant who lived in Orleans Township, Ionia County, Michigan according to the 1910 Federal Census.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (, 1 volume on shelf)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Gift of Dan Scott, 1983-09-27.

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.