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Arnold and Deanne Kaplan collection of Americana, 1764-ca. 1900 (inclusive)

Extent:

2.125 linear feet (6 boxes, 2 volumes, and 1 oversized folder.)

Abstract:

The Kaplan collection of Americana consists of account books, ciphering books, diaries, letter books, penmanship notebooks, and recipe books. There are also a selection of photographs from the educational department of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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David A. Jones account book, 1864-1866, 1869 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.8 linear feet (1 volume)

Abstract:

David A. Jones was a Welsh attorney working in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. This account books documents his professional and household expenses and his income from 1864 to 1866 and in 1869.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Mary E. Warner account book, Undated.

Extent:

0.02 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

The household account book of Mary E. Warner records the worth of various household items.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]