Series - Murphy and Wharton

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Murphy and Wharton

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  • 1945-1978 (Creation)

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84 cm of textual records

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Series consists of documents created and used by Murphy and Wharton, a plumbing company based in Halifax, NS, that was acquired by Powers Brothers in 1978. Murphy and Wharton primarily took jobs located in the Halifax area, although they accepted contracts around Nova Scotia. The documents in this series demonstrate the types of jobs the company performed, its financial situation, and its relationships with local clients, contractors, vendors, and personnel. The documents in this series are similar to those pertaining to Powers Brothers, and have been grouped into the following sub-series: administrative records (meeting minutes, reports), correspondence, employee records, job estimates, financial records (annual statements, inventory sheets, stocks, tax returns), and legal documents (agreements, deeds, insurance policies,

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File 170-10 is closed.

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