Inventory of Henry Shaw Papers

Title Variants

Alternative: Shaw papers, inventory

By

Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889 , originator
Mykrantz, Barbara, , arranger, compiler
Fleshman, Dorothy, , arranger, compiler
Griffin, Margaret, , arranger, compiler
Szabados, Clara N., , arranger, compiler
Reed, James R., , arranger, compiler

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

[Saint Louis, Missouri] Missouri Botanical Garden Archives 1980

Notes

"Arranged and compiled for the Missouri Botanical Garden Archives with the aid of a grant from National Historic Publications and Records Commission by Barbara Mykrantz, Dorothy Fleshman, Margaret Griffin, and Clara N. Szabados under the supervision of James R. Reed, Director of Libraries."

Includes biographical sketch of Henry Shaw (pages 2-4).

This bound volume describes the contents of approximately 38 linier feet of boxed archival materials mainly consisting of Henry Shaw's business papers. Papers are first sorted and arranged by year, then divided by record type into five groups as follows: accounts receivable; business correspondence; legal documents, agreements and bids; receipted bills; and miscellaneous financial transactions.

Subjects

1800-1889 , Archives , Businessmen , Catalogs , Finding aids , Henry Shaw Papers, , Missouri , Philanthropists , Saint Louis , Shaw, Henry,

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 1135331038