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John G. Rollins & Sons records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3243

Scope and content

Volumes include letterpress copybooks including letters sent from the London to the New York office, invoices, quotations, shipments, and other accounts; also included are orderbooks, ledgers, journals, and cashbooks. Papers include advertisements for goods sold by the company, catalogs and price lists, as well as a small number of personal papers including a birth certificate, patent, agreements, and leases.

Dates

  • 1884-1970.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

. John G. Rollins & Sons was an importing, exporting, and manufacturing firm in London and New York City. In 1925, the London business became a separate enterprise under the name of Rollins & Sons London Ltd.

Extent

11.5 cubic feet. (11.5 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English