Powell Family Ledger, 1886

Access and use

Location of collection:
Shenandoah County Library
Shenandoah County Library
514 Stoney Creek Blvd.
Edinburg VA, 22824
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Zachary Hottel
Phone: (540) 984-8200
Restrictions:

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.

Preferred citation:

Powell Family Ledger, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Summary

Extent:
1 Linear Feet 1 flat box
Abstract:
Ledger/day book dated 1886. Families associated with the ledger include Smoot, Hepner, and Coffman. The business associated with the ledger is unknown, but may have been a mill.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Powell Family Ledger, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Background

Scope and content:

Single ledger dated 1886. Research by Tyler Brinkerhoff indicates the ledger may be associated with a milling operation. Names within include Smoot, Hepner, and Coffman.

Acquisition information:
Donated to the Shenandoah County Library by Tyler Brinkerhoff on October 2, 2021. Tyler indicated he received it from Scott Mathusek, who received it from Bonnie Talbot Leavitt. She received it from Sharon Lynn Powell Talbot.
Processing information:

Wrapped and boxed.

Physical location:
Shenandoah County Library, Truban Archives
Dimensions:
Box is approximately 23 cm wide by 31 cm long