Baynham Drugstore account ledgers

Descriptive Summary

Title
Baynham Drugstore account ledgers
Date
1920s-1940s
Extent
1.5 Cubic feet
Subjects
Business records--Kentucky.
Drugstores--Kentucky.
Arrangement
The ledgers are arranged alphabetically by client's name.
Finding Aid Author
Finding aid prepared by Heather J. Burke
Preferred Citation
62M170: [identification of item], Baynham Drugstore account ledgers, 1920s-1940s, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Baynham Drugstore was a drug store in Providence, Kentucky.
Scope and Content
The Baynham Drugstore account ledgers consist of four ledger books detailing the drugstore's retail transactions and running accounts from the 1920s through the 1940s. Included are details on general purchases, prescriptions and prices charged.

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky.

Contents of the Collection

Ledger Book 1, 1920s-1940s

  • Item 1
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Ledger Book 2, 1920s-1930s

  • Item 2
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Ledger Book 3, 1920s-1945

  • Item 3
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Ledger Book 4, 1930s-1945

  • Item 4
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