Fonds MS-4-59 - H.H. McCurdy and Co. fonds

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H.H. McCurdy and Co. fonds

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  • Textual record (microform)

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Fonds

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MS-4-59

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  • 1869 - 1923 (Creation)

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1 microfilm reel

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Name of creator

(fl. 1869-1923)

Administrative history

H.H. McCurdy and Co. was a general store in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. In addition to groceries, hardware and other retail and wholesale goods, the store offered tailoring and dressmaking services. The founder of the company, H.H. McCurdy, was in partnership with H.K. Binel until 1891.

Custodial history

Records were donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in accession (1972-040) in May 1972 by Peter House.

Scope and content

Fonds contains the records of H.H. McCurdy and Co., including ledgers (1869-1899); daybooks (1872-1873); and a scrapbook of advertisements (1922-1923).

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  • English

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English

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There are no access restrictions on these materials. All materials are open for research.

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Materials do not circulate and must be used in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room.  Materials may be under copyright.  Contact departmental staff for guidance on reproduction.

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General note

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], H.H. McCurdy and Co. fonds, MS-4-59, Box [box number], Folder [folder number], Dalhousie University Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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