Regan Bros. grocery ledger collection
Content Description
This collection contains a customer ledger for the Regan Bros., a grocer in New York in the late 1800s. The ledger is 70 pages with a leather binding. The pages include the month, date of order, item ordered, and price of item. The final page of each month’s entry includes a stamp or signature indicating a completed payment. The items include a variety of meats, vegetables, and fruits.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1890
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted until assessed by conservation.
Historical Note
Regan Bros. functioned out of New York between 1888-1890, but there is no current information on how long they existed before or beyond these years.
Full Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Rabelais Inc.
Dimensions
6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.
- Title
- Regan Bros. grocery ledger
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Rachel Rosenblatt
- Date
- 2026
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Winterthur Library Repository