Scope and content
Penciled reports and minutes of a cheese factory in Sheridan, Chautauqua County, N.Y.; signed by C.E. Griswold, Chairman, Manley J. Tooke, Secretary, and others. Also, letter, Sept. 3, 1882, to Tooke, Sheridan, N.Y., from his sister, Mary E. Tooke, Oneida Castle, discussing the extensive local growing of hops, the high prices currently being paid for them, and the use of migrant labor, especially Belgians; also, comments on other local farm conditions, the manufacture of cider in Bouckville, and the activities of mutual friends.
Dates
- 1882-1888.
Creator
- Tooke, Manley J. (Person)
Extent
7 items. (7 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- Chautauqua County (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
- Cheese factories -- New York (State) -- Sheridan.
- Griswold, C. E.
- Hops industry -- New York (State) -- Oneida Castle.
- Hops pickers -- New York (State) -- Oneida Castle.
- Hops.
- Migrant agricultural laborers -- New York (State) -- Oneida Castle.
- Sheridan (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
- Sheridan Cheese Factory (Sheridan, N.Y.)
- Tooke, Mary E.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
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Cornell University
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)