Fonds MS-4-89 - Thomas M. Power, Drugs and Medicines fonds

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Thomas M. Power, Drugs and Medicines fonds

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  • Textual record

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Fonds

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MS-4-89

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15 cm of textual records

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Name of creator

([ca. 1873]-[19--])

Administrative history

Thomas M. Power's drug store was established circa 1873 on Argyle Street by Thomas M. Power (August 10, 1851-June 11, 1934). A new location was opened on December 1, 1897 at the corner of North Street and Lockman Street (present day Barrington Street) across from the Intercolonial Railway Station and close to the naval dockyard in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Custodial history

Fonds was donated to the Dalhousie University Archives by Louis Collins in 1974 (accession 1974-013).

Scope and content

Fonds contains day books, cash books, and ledgers created by Thomas M. Power, owner of a drug store that he operated during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Account books are worn. See item-level descriptions for information on the physical condition of each item.

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  • English

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Halifax Municipal Archives has a T.M. Power drug store stock inventory list from 1899. See Item CR18.

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Further accruals are not expected.

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