C.J. Bates Company Records
Scope and Content
Collection consists of financial ledgers, purchase books, share certificates, and account summaries.
Dates
- 1817-1980
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use and Copyright Information
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
History
Founded by Carlton J. Bates (1848-1941) in 1907, the C.J. Bates Company manufactured manicure sets, crochet hooks, and knitting needles in Chester, Connecticut.
Extent
132 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Founded by Carlton J. Bates (1848-1941) in 1907, the C.J. Bates Company manufactured manicure sets, crochet hooks, and knitting needles in Chester, Connecticut.
Organization
Ledgers are arranged by type and then chronologically.
Acquisition Information
Donated to Archives & Special Collections in August 2000 by the Chester Historical Society.
- Chester (inhabited place) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Connecticut (state) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Financial records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- C.J. Bates Company Records
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Archives & Special Collections staff
- Date
- 2002 December
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
University of Connecticut Library
405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205
Storrs Connecticut 06269-1205 USA US
860-486-2524
archives@uconn.edu