Abstract This collection consists of twelve volumes of account books once belonging to the Andrews and Son stores. The businesses were owned by David P. Andrews and his son Charles W. Andrews. The stores operated by the duo were located in Winona City, Minnesota, and later in Faribault. The store sold a variety of items throughout its years of existence, including paper goods, books, groceries, and hardware items. The account books contain information on what customers of the store paid for goods,...

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This collection is made up of five ledgers kept by H. R. Barnard (1846 - 1896) and Franklin H. Barnes (1860 - 1918). The ledgers contain both business and personal entries. The business ledgers deal with the sale of lumber, and the other ledgers record the personal spending of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Barnard.

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This collection consists of one volume of records from the Faribault Mutual Loan and Building Association of Faribault, Minnesota. The book contains records of who subscribed and how many shares they had purchased from the Faribault Mutual Loan and Building Association. The listings for those who did purchase stocks also describe what land they owned in the Faribault area, and what fees and dues were required by the association.

Abstract The H.H. King Flour Mills Co. collection contains information concerning the company between 1855 and 1975. The H.H. King Flour Mills Co. began in 1923 as an outgrowth of several earlier flour milling businesses in Faribault including those of Milledge Sheffield in the 1890s and later his son B.B. Sheffield. Henry H. King partnered with B.B. Sheffield to form the Sheffield-King Milling Co. in 1902. King bought Sheffield’s remaining interest in 1906 and continued to use the former named until...

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The Kleinschmidt Bar collection contains the bar’s financial ledger for 1903 through 1904. Nicholas Kleinschmidt, 1866 – 1945, was the bar’s proprietor. Besides running his bar business, Kleinschmidt served as the proprietor of the Stahl Hotel. The Kleinschmidt Bar was located on the corner of Front and Plum in Mankato.

Abstract The Protestant Episcopal Churches in Minnesota – South Central collection contains a microfilm copy of church registers and records for the years 1855 to 1963. The churches are: All Souls Church, Sleepy Eye; Christ Church, Cordova; St. Paul’s Church, Lexington; St. Paul’s Church, Le Sueur Center; Church of the Holy Cross, Dundas; Church of the Nativity, Wells; Church of the Transfiguration, Belle Plaine; Grace Church, Elysian; St. Andrew’s Church, Waterville; St. John’s Church, Morristown;...

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This collection contains the Queal Lumber Yard’s 1900 account book. The lumberyard was the first lumberyard in Triumph (now Trimont), Minnesota. The business was later sold to Thompson Yards.

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This account book contains the personal financial information for B.B. Roberts, of Faribault, Minnesota. The account book contains information on debts incurred and paid by Roberts, money owed to him by others, and his personal budget.