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Cow Butter Store Records

  • 2.3.5
  • 1894-1940

Includes business ledgers containing financial information, store inventories, and other information about the operations of the Cow Butter Store. These ledgers also contain a wide range of enclosed material including correspondence, newspaper clippings, writings, and ephemera.

Cow Butter Store

Enclosures from 1928 ledger

Includes receipts and clippings, many regarding Mount Tacoma, a letter from Frank Day of the Shull-Day Company on the name of the mountain, and the obituary for Eliza Sproule in Norwegian language.

Enclosures from 1930-1931 ledger

Includes receipts and clippings, regarding chain stores, Mount Tacoma, Robert Sproul of the University of California, abd a draft letter to the Chief of Police regarding the want of parking downtown.

Ledger, 1932

Includes record of cash paid out and goods received, record of stocktaking, January 1, 1932, and lists the Ed Sproule Butter Store expenses on page 263.

Ledger, 1936

Includes record of cash paid out and goods received, record of stocktaking, January 1936, and lists the Ed Sproule Butter Store expenses on page 291. collapse of the Tacoma Grocery building.

Enclosures from 1902 ledger

Includes brochure titled "Memorial Ceremony of the Improved Order of Red Men Commemorating the Anniversary of the Death of George Washington, 14th Sleep, Hunting Moon (Dec. 14th)", two tickets to a social time at Red Men's Hall, section of the Tacoma New Herald, August 20, 1904 and The West Coast Trade, September 24, 1903.

Ledger, 1928

Includes record of cash paid out and goods received, record of stocktaking, January 1, 1928, list of special expenses that include nurse, funeral, and crypt in mausoleum.

Ledger, 1933

Includes record of cash paid out and goods received, record of stocktaking, January 2, 1933, and lists the Ed Sproule Butter Store expenses on page 274.

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