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Fankhanel's Variety Store Records, 1930-2001

Collection Overview

Title: Fankhanel's Variety Store Records, 1930-2001

ID: OGLMC/1435

Creator: Fankhanel's Variety Store (1929-1995)

Extent: 7.0 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 11/14/2001

Languages: English [eng]

Abstract

Family owned business in Hillsboro, North Dakota, 1929-1995

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Fankhanel's Variety Store Records consist of materials related to the history of Fankhanel's Variety Store in Hillsboro, North Dakota.

Series I: Personal - contains personal scrapbooks pertaining to the store's anniversaries, 1979 to 1994. To better preserve contents of the scrapbooks, materials from the books were removed from their original three-ring binders, while maintaining original order.

Series II: Inventory - consists of the store's annual inventory, 1940-1995.

Series III: Financial Records - financial information including taxes, check stubs, and expenses, 1930-1995.

Administrative Information

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

Acquisition Source: Earl Fankhanel, Hillsboro, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation; 2001-2539

Separated Materials:

One income tax record book, 1964-1995, was placed on the shelf adjacent to the collection.

One audio tape was separated and placed in the audio tape collection

Audio Tape #2044: Interview with Earl Fankhanel on Fankhanel's Variety Store's 65th Anniversary, August 13, 1995

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Fankhanel's Variety Store Records. OGLMC 1435, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid added to Archon in July 2013.


Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: PersonalAdd to your cart.
The first series contains personal scrapbooks pertaining to the store's anniversaries, 1979 to 1994. To better preserve contents of the scrapbooks, materials from the books were removed from their three-ring binders, while maintaining original order.
Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Newspaper Clippings, 1995-2001Add to your cart.
Folder 2: 50th Anniversary, 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 3: 50th Anniversary, 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 4: 50th Anniversary, 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Hillsboro Centennial, 1981Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Hillsboro Centennial, 1981Add to your cart.
Folder 7: 60th Anniversary, 1989Add to your cart.
Folder 8: 60th Anniversary, 1989Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Earl and Joyce 40th Wedding Anniversary, 1989Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Earl and Joyce 40th Wedding Anniversary, 1989Add to your cart.
Folder 11: 65th Anniversary, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 12: 65th Anniversary, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 13: 65th Anniversary, 1994Add to your cart.
Series 2: InventoryAdd to your cart.
Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 14: 1940Add to your cart.
Folder 15: 1941, 1943Add to your cart.
Folder 16: 1942Add to your cart.
Folder 17: 1947Add to your cart.
Folder 18: 1951Add to your cart.
Folder 19: 1952Add to your cart.
Folder 20: 1953Add to your cart.
Folder 21: 1954Add to your cart.
Folder 22: 1955Add to your cart.
Folder 23: 1956Add to your cart.
Folder 24: 1957Add to your cart.
Folder 25: 1958Add to your cart.
Folder 26: 1959Add to your cart.
Folder 27: 1960Add to your cart.
Folder 28: 1961Add to your cart.
Folder 29: 1962Add to your cart.
Folder 30: 1963Add to your cart.
Folder 31: 1964Add to your cart.
Folder 32: 1965Add to your cart.
Folder 33: 1966Add to your cart.
Folder 34: 1967Add to your cart.
Folder 35: 1968Add to your cart.
Folder 36: 1969Add to your cart.
Folder 37: 1970Add to your cart.
Folder 38: 1971Add to your cart.
Folder 39: 1972Add to your cart.
Folder 40: 1973Add to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 1: 1974Add to your cart.
Folder 2: 1975Add to your cart.
Folder 3: 1976Add to your cart.
Folder 4: 1977Add to your cart.
Folder 5: 1978Add to your cart.
Folder 6: 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 7: 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 8: 1981Add to your cart.
Folder 9: 1982Add to your cart.
Folder 10: 1983Add to your cart.
Folder 11: 1984Add to your cart.
Folder 12: 1985Add to your cart.
Folder 13: 1986Add to your cart.
Folder 14: 1987Add to your cart.
Folder 15: 1988Add to your cart.
Folder 16: 1989Add to your cart.
Folder 17: 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 18: 1994Add to your cart.
Series 3: Financial RecordsAdd to your cart.
Sub-Series 1: GeneralAdd to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Retail Pricing, 1944-1946Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Retail Pricing, 1951-1952Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Invoices, 1968Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Expenses - Mileage, 1968-1979Add to your cart.
Folder 23: Expenses, 1970-1983Add to your cart.
Folder 24: Expenses, 1984-1995Add to your cart.
Folder 38: Certificate: 10 Year Member of Variety Distributers, Inc.Add to your cart.
Sub-Series 2: Check StubsAdd to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 25: #1800-2096, September 1935-October 1936Add to your cart.
Folder 26: #2103-2396, November 1936-December 1937Add to your cart.
Folder 27: #916-1071, March-September 1944Add to your cart.
Folder 28: #300-611, February 1945-January 1946Add to your cart.
Folder 29: #1840-1935, August-November 1949Add to your cart.
Folder 30: #5359-5598, December 1964-December 1965Add to your cart.
Folder 31: #15325-15636, December 1992-December 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 32: #15637-15924, January-December 1994Add to your cart.
Sub-Series 3: TaxesAdd to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 33: 1951-1960Add to your cart.
Folder 34: 1961-1970Add to your cart.
Folder 35: 1971-1980Add to your cart.
Folder 36: 1981-1988Add to your cart.
Folder 37: Excise Tax Records, 1958-1963Add to your cart.
Box 3Add to your cart.
Item 1: 1930-1932Add to your cart.
Item 2: 1933-1934Add to your cart.
Item 3: 1935-1937Add to your cart.
Item 4: 1937-1939Add to your cart.
Item 5: 1939-1949Add to your cart.
Box 4Add to your cart.
Item 1: 1949-1954Add to your cart.
Item 2: 1954-1959Add to your cart.
Item 3: 1959-1960Add to your cart.
Item 4: 1960-1963Add to your cart.