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M.D. Butler & Co. Records, 1902-1909

Collection Overview

Title: M.D. Butler & Co. Records, 1902-1909

ID: OGLMC/215

Creator: Butler, Matthew D.  (M.D.) (1877-1948)

Extent: 5.0 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 01/24/1973

Languages: English [eng]

Abstract

1877-1948; Owner of the Palace Drug Store in Brocket, North Dakota

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The M. D. Butler Papers date from 1902-1909, and consist of cancelled checks, various financial records, and lists of intoxicating beverages sold at Butler's drugstore, in Brocket, North Dakota. According to Brocket Centennial 1900-2000, the drugstore was named the Palace Drug Store, while the financial records in the collection indicate a name of M. D. Butler & Co.

Two oversize volumes were placed on the shelves adjacent to the M. D. Butler Papers.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Elmer Bjorge, Brocket, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation

Separated Materials:

Two ledger books were placed on shelves adjacent to the collection:

Sales Journal, 1908

Northwestern Telephone Exchange Co., Record of toll calls, 1903-1907, Record of Sales, Intoxicating Liquors, 1907-1908

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item).M.D. Butler Papers.  OGLMC 215, Box #, Folder #.  Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid was migrated to Archon in October 2013.


Box and Folder Listing

Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Cancelled Checks, 1902Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Cancelled Checks, 1902-1904Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Cancelled Checks, 1905Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Cancelled Checks, 1903-1906Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Cancelled Checks, Jan. 1, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Cancelled Checks, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Cancelled Checks, 1909Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Cancelled Checks, 1909Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Bank Deposit Books, 1901-1909 and Time Book, 1909Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Notes Payable, 1902-1909Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Paid Notes, 1907Add to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Purchase Sales Slips, 1908-1909Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Bills of Sale, Tax Receipts, various datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Bills of Sale, Tax ReceiptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Tax Receipts-dates varyAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Checkbook, Pocket Ledger, Time BookAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Miscellaneous Bills and ReceiptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Stock Order Book, 1906Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Stock Order Book, 1906Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Stock Order Book, 1907Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Stock Order Book, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Sales Journal, no dateAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Sales Journal, 1906-1907Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Journal of Original Entry, 1901-1903Add to your cart.
Box 3Add to your cart.
Folder 1: General Ledger, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Economy Ledger, December 22, 1903Add to your cart.
Folder 3: General Ledger, 1907Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Economy Ledger, December 20, 1904Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Record of Sales, Intoxicating Liquor, 1902Add to your cart.
Ledger 1: Sales Journal, 1908Add to your cart.
Ledger 2: Northwestern Telephone Exchange Co., Record of toll calls, 1903-1907, Record of Sales, Intoxicating Liquors, 1907-1908Add to your cart.