Alcohol reports and inventories, 1923/1927

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 7
Scope and content:

During the Prohibition Era, the Commonwealth of Virginia allowed pharmacists and drug stores to sell alcohol as a medicine. In Charlottesville, these licensed merchants were required to report their complete alcohol inventory to the Clerk of the Corporation Court monthly. This file contains some reports that the Clerk's Office preserved after the ratification of the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Parent restrictions:
The commitment records in this collection are closed to researchers for 125 years after their creation. There are no access restrictions on the rest of the materials.
Parent terms of access:
The Commonwealth of Virginia may own the intellectual property in some of these records, and there may be restrictions on their reuse and republication.