Ellinger and Brother records, 1874-1875

Access and use

Location of collection:
Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room
The Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society
P.O. Box 58
Winchester, VA 22604
100 W. Piccadilly Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lorna M. Loring
Phone: (540) 662-9041 ext. 17

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
3 document cases
Creator:
William Ellinger and Brother
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains account books, ledgers, and an invoice book of this Winchester, VA business. Included are correspondences from Ellinger and Brother from December 1874 to August 1877.

Biographical / historical:

William Ellinger and Brother were dealers of groceries, whiskey, wines, cedar, and Queenware in Winchester, VA. The business was located on Water Street opposite Market Square (now Boscawen Street opposite City Hall).

Acquisition information:
Acquired as a gift.
Physical description:
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