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Alvord's Photo Studio Records

Creator: Alvord's Photo Studio

Date: 1924-1942

Level of Description: Coll./Record Group

Material Type: Manuscripts

Call Number: Manuscripts Collection 256 (1924-1934: inventories)

Unit ID: 40256

Abstract: Volume containing journal-like entries, 1932-1942, in nonstandard accounting form showing expenses by categories (cash; supplies; labor; overhead; advertising; taxes & repairs; insurance, interest & benevolences; and personal) and unlabeled deposits, checks, & bank balances. Annual inventories of supplies and equipment for several years. Unbound inventories of supplies & equipment, Jan. 1, 1924; printing paper & mounts, Jan. 9, 1925; and Mother's Day cards, June 2, 1934.

Space Required/Quantity: 0.30 cubic feet

Title (Main title): Alvord's Photo Studio Records

Administrative History

Administrative History: Photograph studio and specialty store of Emporia, Kan., founded ca. 1900 as the Cottage Studio. Closed Jan. 31, 1942. Purchased by L. G. Alvord ca, 1901; name changed to Alvord's Photo Studio prior to 1916.

Scope and Content

Locators:

Locator Contents
006-11-07-04  1924-1934: inventories 
017-01-01-01  Business records, 1932-1942 

Index Terms

Subjects

    Alvord's Photo Studio -- Accounting
    Alvord's Photo Studio -- Equipment and supplies
    Business records -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Emporia (Kan.)
    Lyon County (Kan.)
    Alvord, L. G. (Lystrom G.)
    Photographers -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Advertising -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Bank deposits -- Accounting -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Cash flow -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Checking accounts -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Greeting cards -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Interest -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Inventories -- Kansas -- Emporia -- Accounting
    Labor costs -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Mother's Day -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Overhead costs
    Photographic industry -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Photography -- Kansas -- Emporia -- Equipment and supplies
    Photography -- Kansas -- Emporia -- Printing papers
    Specialty stores -- Kansas -- Emporia
    Tax expenditures -- Kansas -- Emporia

Creators and Contributors

    Alvord's Photo Studio