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Accession 14-002: Initial Deposit , 1924 - 1988, bulk: 1924 - 1942

 Accession
Identifier: 14-002

Scope and Contents

This accession includes ledgers and daybooks that detail the daily operation of Hudson's General Store in Stroud, Alabama. The daybooks record transactions by date with crop information on the last few pages, while the ledgers document activity for individual accounts over a period of time. These individual account ledgers open with an alphabetical list of accounts and the page number on which account details are recorded. There is also one cash book with financial details for the Hudson family. Other items include a certificate from the Department of Agriculture, war bond gift holders, instructions, advertisements, tax forms, and financial records.

Dates

  • 1924 - 1988
  • Majority of material found within 1924 - 1942

Conditions Governing Access

Accession open for research.

Extent

7.5 Cubic Feet (8 boxes (6RC, 1 doc, 1 OS flat))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This accession is arranged topically and chronologically.

Physical Description

The materials in this accession are in fragile to fair condition.

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732