Journal, Knowles & Anthony, 1858-10-01 - 1868-03-31
Item — Volume: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of six accounting ledgers of the various iterations of the publishing firm who owned the Providence Journal, spanning the years 1845-1885. Recorded in the ledgers are the financial transactions of the firm including wages and salaries of staff, bank withdrawals and deposits, as well as interest payments from stock investments such as the Block Island Steamboat Company and the New York Central Railroad. The sixth volume details the transfer and sale of the firm’s assets to the new publishing firm of the Providence Journal.
Dates
- 1858-10-01 - 1868-03-31
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (6 ledgers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Anthony , Henry. B. (Henry Bowen), 1815-1884 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org