Collection #

BV 2410

 

 

a. f. earl livery stable
account book, 1897–1898

 

Collection Information

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Contents

Cataloging Information

 

 

 

Processed by

Paul Brockman
February 2008

Manuscript and Visual Collections Department
William Henry Smith Memorial Library
Indiana Historical Society
450 West Ohio Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3269

www.indianahistory.org

 

COLLECTION INFORMATION

VOLUME OF
COLLECTION:

1 bound volume

COLLECTION
DATES:

1897-1898

PROVENANCE:

Charles Apfelbaum, Watchung, NJ, July 1987

RESTRICTIONS:

None

COPYRIGHT:

 

REPRODUCTION
RIGHTS:

Permission to reproduce or publish material in this collection must be obtained from the Indiana Historical Society.

ALTERNATE
FORMATS:

 

RELATED
HOLDINGS:

 

ACCESSION
NUMBER:

1987.0435

NOTES:

 

BIOGRAPHiCAL SKETCH

Alfred F. Earl (ca. 1839–1915) was born in Ohio but by moved to Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana by the 1860s where he owned a livery stable at 131 Washington Street and was also listed as an undertaker.  He married Maria Doran in April, 1868.

 

Sources:

Ancestry Library Edition (http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/) accessed 12 February 2008.

 

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The account book is from Earl’s livery stable on Washington Street in Michigan City from 1897–98 and details the business including type of rig, when let, to whom, and price.

 

CONTENTS

CONTENTS

CONTAINER

Livery Stable Account Book, 1897–98

BV 2410

CATALOGING INFORMATION

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