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Collection
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Title
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Object ID
MG0368
Date Range
1926-1965
volumes in the Keppel & Bro. Collection span forty years of corporate history for R. F. Keppel & Bro.; Keppel & Ruof, Inc.; and Keppels, Inc. The payroll book shows how this company reacted during the early years of the depression. Creator: Keppel & Bro. (Lancaster, Pa.) Conditions for Access: Original
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Collection
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Title
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Description
The volumes in the Keppel & Bro. Collection span forty years of corporate history for R. F. Keppel & Bro.; Keppel & Ruof, Inc.; and Keppels, Inc. The payroll book shows how this company reacted during the early years of the depression.
Date Range
1926-1965
Year Range From
1926
Year Range To
1965
Date of Accumulation
1926-1965
Creator
Keppel & Bro. (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 09
People
Aierstock, Harry F.
Binz, George A.
Boettger, Maud P.
Botzfield, Clarence G.
Bowman, Charles Ezra
Bricker, O. P.
Buchheil, Edward A.
Buckwalter, O. E.
Calnan, Thomas J.
Chadman, Elizabeth L.
Clark, Ada E.
Clark, John A.
Clark, Linnie S.
Denlinger, Jacob
Denlinger, John M.
Denlinger, Lizzie M.
Denlinger, Mae E.
Denlinger, Norman J.
Denlinger, Simon
Denlinger, Susanna
Denlinger, Willis B.
Diller, Adam
Eby, J. S.
Fenninger, E. S.
Fenninger, Lena
Effrig, Walter A.
Eshleman, Mary Edna
Fulmer, M. Frances
Fulmer, Mary F.
Groff, Celia
Hershey, Amos W.
Hess, Ara G.
Hess, Elvin
Hess, John
Hess, John F.
Hess, Milo H.
Horner, Ellis
Hostetter, A. Mary
Houser, Nellie E.
Keppel, P. H.
Keppel, Robert F.
Kirchner, Edward A.
Kirchner, Catherine Anna
Knobb, George L.
Knobb, Mabel F.
Kreider, Elmer
Kreider, Mary E.
Kurtz, Ellis D.
Kurtz, Martin D.
Leinart, Anna Mae
McManus, Estella
Mehaffey, Alice
Mentzer, Isaac C.
Miller, James B.
Miller, James M.
Miller, Laura E.
Mowery, Jacob B.
Myers, E. Nora
Nolt, J. C.
Ressel, L. B.
Reynolds, George K.
Rodkey, Frederick
Ruof, Anna Marie Sener
Ruof, Leo A.
Shank, Carrie N.
Shirk, Mary R.
Spigelmyer, Mary
Weaver, Aaron
Welch, Elizabeth
Wissler, Emma E.
Ziegler, George L.
Ziegler, Marie C.
Zimmerman, Ella Merle
Zimmerman, Enos L.
Zimmerman, Maurice L.
Zimmerman, Violetta B.
Zimmerman, Willis L.
Subjects
Account books
Business records
Stocks
Stockholders
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Employees
Finding aids
Keppel & Bro.
Keppel and Ruof, Inc.
Keppels, Inc.
Lancaster
Manuscript groups
R. F. Keppel and Brother, Inc.
Stockholders
Stocks
Extent
4 volumes, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0368
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
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.
Accession Number
2005.MG0368
Other Numbers
MG-368
Classification
MG0368
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 December 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Account Book of William Brown
Object ID
MG0963_F011
Date Range
1808-1818
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Account Book of William Brown
Description
William Brown’s blacksmith account from Fulton Township
Contains 119 paginated leaves plus 5 end unpaginated pages, and a 2 page index.
Front Cover - Outside: "William Brown" written upside down; Inside: ""LEDGER OF WILLIAM BROWN; BLACKSMITH, QUAKER; FULTON TWNSHP; $175--/Sum" written at top and miscellaneous account information on rest of cover.
Spine has a faint "13" written on it.
Back Cover - Inside: Has miscellaneous account information.
Front 2 leafs - First leaf is an index; second leaf has account information.
The book references an itemized list of profits and expenses. The profits list ranges from selling steel shoes, hinges, smithing tongs, nails, chains, steel point shears as well as listing out repairs made to equipment and carriages. The recorded expenses for the mill include cloth, steel from Baltimore, and goat milk.
Insert 1 - A donor card and "The Book Haven" description.
Insert 2 - Right cover front corner of book cover.
Insert 3 - Three sheets pieces.
Admin/Biographical History
From: Donor Card
William Brown was a Quaker and a blacksmith, probably from Fulton Township.
Date Range
1808-1818
Creation Date
1808-1818 (no specific dates provided)
Year Range From
1808
Year Range To
1818
Creator
Brown, William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Allen, Isaac
Andrew, Daniel
Barns, Robert
Black, Robert
Boyd, Nicholas
Brown, Jeremiah
Brown, Joshua
Campbell, Robert
Carman, Andrew
Churchman, David
Churchman, Dinah
Field, John
George Milner
Gryder, Christ
Gryder, Martin
Hambleton, James
Hanes, Timothy
Hess, Abraham
Hess, John
Heston, Charles
Heston, Mordicai
Howell, John
Jackson, Leven
James, Samuel
Kenehen, Thomas
King, Joseph
King, Joshua
King, Vincent
Kurtz, John
Kurtz, Vincent
Livley, Johnathan
Luinly, Aron
Mason, Benjamin
Maxwell, Robert
Mcullough, Hugh
Milner, Daniel
Milner, Isa
Miullough, James
Montgomry, David
Moore, Samuel
Murry, George
Patton, Robert
Patton, William
Pennel, Robert
Perry, Roland
Peters, Abraham
Reed, William
Robert Warden
Robinson, James
Robinson, John
Robinson, Joseph
Rubin, Reynolds
Shafer, Frederich
Shafer, Henry
Sprat, John
Steel, Joseph
Suiter, John
Swift, Joseph
Warden, George
Warden, Joseph
Warden, William
Subjects
Blacksmithing
Business Records
Carriage and wagon making
Forge shops
Search Terms
Account books
Fulton Twp.
Extent
266 pages to scan
Size (L x W): 12-1/2" x 7-3/4"
Object Name
Book, Account
Language
English
Condition Date
2024-01-30
Condition Notes
Book is intact. Front cover missing upper right corner (4" diagonal measurement). Front and back covers heavily worn on edges.
Spine has red rot.
Front inside cover is peeling.
Page 36: Bottom 2" are torn off.
Page 120 has been torn out.
Object ID
MG0963_F011
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
No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks 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.
Accession Number
2022.021
Other Numbers
MG-963
Description Level
Item
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