W.P. Harper Business records
Scope and Contents
This collection consistsbusiness records document the daily operations of a General Store onwned by W.P. Harper in Washington, Georgia. The three book and file of loose pages primarily document sales, inventories, lists of debtors and accounts, and general reports of the business between 1905 to 1918.
Dates
- Created: 1905-1918
- Acquired: Date acquired: 00/12/1983
Conditions Governing Access
No current access restrictions on this collection. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Augusta Richmond County Historical Society is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research purposes only. Materials within the collection are subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. The Augusta Richmond County Historical Society may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.
Extent
3.00 items (3 ledgers)
Language
English
Custodial History
Originally titled "W.P. Harper account books," and changed for clarity.
Method of Acquisition
This material was acquired by the Augusta Richmond County Historical Society in December 1983.
- Title
- W.P. Harper Store records
- Subtitle
- A Guide to the Collection
- Author
- Aaron Hayes
- Date
- 2026-09-28
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository
