Contains 38 ruled leaves with vertical columns, partially paginated, with a partial index. 27 leaves are blank.
Front cover has "Purchase Book", "David H. Brubaker", "Lancaster, Pa, R.#3" and 19"20" written on it. Last page has "account of eggs for Dec" written on it.
Book references money paid and received for products associated with pigs, cows and chickens, e.g. sucking pigs, corn chops, salt, Sally cow & calf, Jersey cow, milk, milk strainer pads, chicken feed, oysters shells, eggs, mash, etc. and items such as Eli Kauffman Brooder Stove, thermometer, etc.
Insert 1 - Blue donor card
Admin/Biographical History
From: Donor Card, 1920 Manheim census, Find A Grave, memorial 196030584 and Obituary - "Lancaster New Era", Friday 23 February 1990, p. B-3, c. 4.
o David died 22 February 1990, buried at the East Petersburg Mennonite Cemetery. He worked at Armstrong and was an antique dealer.
o Wife was Ethel Gantz, married 1929.
o From 1920 census: Son of Milton and Mary Huber Brubaker. Younger sisters: Carrie, Mary and Christina.
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Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Date Range
1785-1960
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1960
Date of Accumulation
1785-1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0963
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Legislative Correspondents' Association - Session of 1935. Front row, from left: Kermit McFarland, Pittsburgh Press; L. U. Leslie, Associated Press; Charles G. Miller, Harrisburg Evening News; Arthur F. Grant, Associated Press; George I. Fisher, United Press; Walter D. Roos, Philadelphia Inquirer & Bulletin, Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph; Robert Gorman, International News Service. Second row, from left: Morey J. Potter, United Press; William Brown, News Room Supervisor; Richard A. Snyder, Associated Press; Jesse Laventhol, Philadelphia Record; Thomaps P. O'Neil, Philadelphia Record; Sidney H. Eiges, International News Service; Robert Taylor, The Pittsburgh Press; E. W. Prendergast, Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. Third row, from left: E. J. Hart, Scranton Times; Ross Downing, United Press; George Doying, International News Service; Robert W. Comber, Philadelphia Bulletin; Morris E. Swarts, Jr., Harrisburg Telegraph, J. Huston McCollough, Philadelphia Evening Ledger; John M. Cummings, Philadelphia Inquirer; E. M. Shoffstall, Reading Times; Joseph H. Miller, Philadelphia Inquirer.
Convention Committee, National Federation of Post Office Clerks Local 95, First Convention. Identified are: H. B. Carpenter, Chairman; Henry E. Stafford, Ellis Kline, J. R. Bowers and Joseph P. Sherr
