PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi02734::A Guide to the Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871)//EN" "vi02734.xml" A Guide to the Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871 Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871 Augusta County (Va.) Reel 249/Barcode 0007278960 Bari Helms Library of Virginia © 2008 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved.

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from being created directly into EAD, created by Bari Helms, 6 August 2008 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871 A Collection in the Library of Virginia Augusta County (Va.) Reel 249/Barcode 0007278960 Bari Helms

Library of Virginia 2008 Bari Helms Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871 Augusta County (Va.) Reel 249/Barcode 0007278960 State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia 1 v. and 1 microfilm reel English Augusta County (Va.) Circuit Court Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

Use microfilm copy, August County (Va.) Reel 249.

Preferred Citation

Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871. August County (Va.) Reel 249, Local government records collection, Augusta County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in transfers of court papers from Augusta County under the accession number 43658.

Historical Information

Mandelbaum Clothier, located in Staunton, Virginia, specialized in men's clothing. The clothier was also a dealer in trunks and valises. Seymore Mandelbaum, an Augusta County resident born in Virginia about 1848, was the owner and operator of the business.

Scope and Content

Mandelbaum Clothier Daybook, 1871, records customer transaction on a daily basis as they occurred. Information found in each entry includes the name of the customer, item purchased, and the monies debited or credited to the customer's account. Customers bought such items as suits, gloves, suspenders, shoes, cologne, hats, ties, pants, and trunks.

Index Terms Persons: Mandelbaum, Seymore. Subjects: Clothing trade--Virginia--Augusta County. Men's clothing industry--Virginia--Augusta County. Merchants--Virginia--Augusta County. Geographical Names: Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century. Genre and Form Terms: Business records--Virginia--Augusta County. Daybooks--Virginia--Augusta County. Local government records--Virginia--Augusta County.