R. T. Sullivan Company Sales Journal

Collection

Identifier: 6843

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Scope and Contents

R. T. Sullivan Sales Journal, containes the number 4 listed on its spine, has entries for sales and supplies and lists companies to which Sullivan sold. Entries for 1894 - January 1895 are from Newton Lower Falls; those from February 1895 - September 1899 are from Boston. It also includes a profit and loss summary from December 1898.

Dates

1894-1899

Creator

R. T. Sullivan Company (creator, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

The company, established in 1873 and incorporated in 1898, sold wool waste and wool shoddy. Shoddy is wool fiber previously made into yarn or fabric and taken apart for reuse. The company was located in Newton Lower Falls (Newton), MA with an office in Boston.

Extent

.3 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

A journal of sales and supplies and lists companies to which Sullivan sold.

Custodial History

American Textile History Museum Collection.

Processing Information

The ATHM # references the accession number given to collections by the American Textile History Museum (ATHM). These numbers have been kept and tracked for researchers looking for former citations. The ATHM accession number for this collection was 1991.39