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Box 1261.652

 Container

Contains 43 Collections and/or Records:

Checks, 1891-1892

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1891-1892
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs

Checks, 1896

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1896
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs

Check, 1909

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1909
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs

Collection Notice from First National Bank of Kentucky, 1901

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1901
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / General and Accounting

Receiving Book, 1867-1868

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 30
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1867-1868
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / General and Accounting

Receiving Books, 1882-1888

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 31
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1882-1888
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / General and Accounting

Receiving Book, Heavy Goods, 1868-1869

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents The records are unclear--this could be a timebook or commissary records
Dates: 1868-1869
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / General and Accounting

Receiving Books, "Upstairs", 1887-1888

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 33
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1887-1888
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / General and Accounting

Invoices, 1880s-1920s

 File — Box: 1261.652
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1880s-1920s
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Invoices

Coal Mine Account Book (Negro Worker Records), 1861-1864

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1861-1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Payroll and Timebooks

Payroll Book, 1868-1869

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents Interesting small, unidentified book. Half of it contains daily lists of the workers, including children, and how much they worked. THe other half contains weekly [?] lists of the amount of bacon and meal (in bushels) for each family. Includes entire families and some identified as "Negro."
Dates: 1868-1869
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Payroll and Timebooks

Timekeeping Book, 1864

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 24
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Payroll and Timebooks

Vouchers, 1877-1897

 File — Box: 1261.652
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1877-1897
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Personnel/Labor / Vouchers / 1870s

Vouchers, 1886

 File — Box: 1261.652
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1886
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Personnel/Labor / Vouchers / 1880s

Voucher Book, 1865-1866

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1865-1866
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Personnel/Labor / Vouchers / Vouchers, other

Receipts, 1877

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 25
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1877
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Receipts

Receipt from J.S. Reeves and Co., 1901

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 29
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1901
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Receipts

Receipts from Brierfield Coal and Iron Company, 1888

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 26
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1888
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Receipts

Receipts from Calera Bakery, 1912

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 27
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1912
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Receipts

Receipts from Hartford, CT, 1885

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 28
Series Description From the Series: Includes the company's general financial records such as payroll records, timebooks, vouchers, bank statements, and other materials. This series is divided into the following subseries: Accounts Payable; Accounts Receivable; Bankbooks, Cancelled Checks, Check Stubs; Cash Books; General and Accounting; Inventory; Invoices; Market Records; Memoranda and Office Blotters; Orders and Purchase Orders; Payroll and Timebooks; Personnel/Labor; Receipts; Requisitions; Statements of Accounts and...
Dates: 1885
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / General Financial Records / Receipts

Coal Mine Account Book, 1863-1864

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Includes any reports or records in the varied areas of operation that document Shelby's efforts to produce iron. These areas include blacksmith shops, rolling mill, stables, engine room, supply house, machine shop, and furnaces. Various inventories and distribution reports may be found throughout the series. The series contains many records documenting the receipt, usage, and measurement of charcoal. This series contains the following subseries: Blacksmith Records and Reports; Charcoal and...
Dates: 1863-1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Manufacturing Operations / Charcoal and Coaling Records and Reports

Labor Distribution (includes Negro time), circa 1865

 File — Box: 1261.652
Scope and Contents Records number of hands (differentiates between "white" and "Negro") for various areas and types of workers such as woodworkers and blacksmiths
Dates: circa 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Manufacturing Operations / Labor and Material Records and Reports

Daily Labor Distribution, 1869

 File — Box: 1261.652
Series Description From the Series: Includes any reports or records in the varied areas of operation that document Shelby's efforts to produce iron. These areas include blacksmith shops, rolling mill, stables, engine room, supply house, machine shop, and furnaces. Various inventories and distribution reports may be found throughout the series. The series contains many records documenting the receipt, usage, and measurement of charcoal. This series contains the following subseries: Blacksmith Records and Reports; Charcoal and...
Dates: 1869
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Manufacturing Operations / Labor and Material Records and Reports

Orders, 1885-1886

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1885-1886
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1887

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1887
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1887

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 10
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1887
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1888-1889

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1888-1889
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1890-1891

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 12
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1890-1891
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1892

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 13
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1892
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1893-1894

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1893-1894
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1895-1899

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1895-1899
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1880s and 1890s

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 16
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1880s and 1890s
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, 1915

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: 1915
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, January-May 1916

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 18
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: January-May 1916
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, June-December 1916

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 19
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: June-December 1916
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, January-May 1917

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 20
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: January-May 1917
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, June-December 1917

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 21
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: June-December 1917
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, January-June 1918

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 22
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: January-June 1918
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Orders, October 1919

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 23
Series Description From the Series: Includes materials that relate to the sale of iron ore and the receipt of necessary provisions. Throughout the company's records the areas of sales and purchasing often overlap with the shipping and receiving records. Therefore these records are combined into one series. The series includes bills of lading, waybills, invoices, iron shipment records, orders, railroad records, receipts, requisitions, sales records, and other general records. This series contains the following subseries: Bills...
Dates: October 1919
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Sales and Purchasing/Shipping and Receiving / Orders and Purchase Orders

Order Books, 1886-1888

 File — Box: 1261.652
Scope and Contents These are books that recorded orders placed with other companies for expensive specialty items, mostly clothing and drapery. The books have titles such as "Goods Wanted Upstairs."
Dates: 1886-1888
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Services / Commissary General Records

Commissary Records, 1889 - 1894

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series: In addition to the manufacturing operations that supported iron production, Shelby Iron Company either had contracts with local businesses or operated their own businesses that their employees and their families patronized in the communities where Shelby had facilities, such as Coosa, Lamar, or Bolling. Records relating to the stores or commissaries make up the bulk of this series, but other functions include housing, hotel, grist mill, post office, and a school. This series includes the...
Dates: 1889 - 1894
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Services / Commissary General Records

Commissary Records, 1861-1864

 File — Box: 1261.652
Series Description From the Series: In addition to the manufacturing operations that supported iron production, Shelby Iron Company either had contracts with local businesses or operated their own businesses that their employees and their families patronized in the communities where Shelby had facilities, such as Coosa, Lamar, or Bolling. Records relating to the stores or commissaries make up the bulk of this series, but other functions include housing, hotel, grist mill, post office, and a school. This series includes the...
Dates: 1861-1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Services / Commissary General Records

Miscellaneous

 File — Box: 1261.652, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: Contains a variety of materials that were not part of Shelby Iron Company or lacked enough information to identify them as Shelby Iron Company materials.
Dates: 1859-circa 1925
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-1261, Shelby Iron Company Records / Miscellaneous