Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434) 560 Drillfield Drive Newman Library, Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 Business Number: 540-231-6308 specref@vt.edu URL: http://spec.lib.vt.edu
Tyler Dodson, Student Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Ms.2012.068
Title
Iron Gate, Virginia, Ledgers, 1892-1931
Quantity
1.7 Cubic Feet, 2 boxes
Language
English
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Abstract
The collection consists of 23 ledgers and day books, as well as approximately 60 receipts and other loose documents relating
to a general goods store in Iron Gate, Virginia.
Permission to publish material from Iron Gate, Virginia, Ledgers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Iron Gate, Virginia, Ledgers, Ms2012-068,
Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Acquisition Information
The collection was purchased by Special Collections in July 2011.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Iron Gate, Virginia, Ledgers was completed in November 2012.
The collection consists of 23 ledgers and day books, as well as approximately 60 receipts and other loose documents relating
to a general goods store in Iron Gate, Virginia. Loose documents include correspondence, business contracts, advertisements,
brochures, other business records, receipts, and ephemera. Ledgers consist of a small ledger and order book, inventories
and sold items, balance sheets, real estate taxes, ledger credit scrip, daily ledgers, and personal accounts.