Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collection Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not by Swem Library.

Preferred Citation

Prairie du Chien Canning Factory (Wisconsin) Day Book, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.

Historical Note

Canning Factory in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Prairie Du Chien Canning Factory, Wisconsin">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Prairie Du Chien Canning Factory, Wisconsin</a>.

Scope and Contents

The canning factory day book contains lists of accounts of people and businesses who bought canned goods.   The factory is located in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin. Lists expenses the factory incurred with other businesses. Business associates include Furniture and Fixture Co, Standard Oil Co., Wooster Preserving Co., Nave and McCord Mer. Co., and Heinz Co.

Index Terms

Genre/Form of Material:

• Business records
• Daybooks

Geographic Name:

• Prairie Du Chien (Wi.)

Topical Term:

• Canning & preserving--1840-1900
• Canning and preserving--History--19th century
• Factories--Wisconsin.

Additional Information