C.L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp. Collection

Archive

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

C.L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp. Collection

Entry/Object ID

ARC268

Scope and Content

Papers of the C.L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp.: (1) Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bill of lading for excelsior cushion mats, dated Nov. 1, 1923. (2) Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bill of lading for cakes of ice, dated June 27, 1924. (3) Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bill of lading for carload of ice, dated June 5, 1925. (4) Norfolk & Western Railway bill of lading for barrels of apples, dated Sept. 10, 1925. (5) Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bill of lading for "bbls." (barrels) apples and baskets of apples, dated Dec. 11, 1925. (6) Chesapeake & Ohio Railway bill of lading for "car nested boxes", dated Sept. 2, 1926. (7) Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bill of lading for strawboard, dated Oct. 27, 1927. (8) Norfolk & Western Railway bill of lading for barrels of apples, dated Nov. 8, 1930. (9) Norfolk & Western Railway bill of lading for barrels of apples, dated Dec. 18, 1933. (10) New York Central Lines (New York Central Railroad is scratched through) bill of lading for empty fruit shipping bushel baskets and covers, dated Feb. 24, 1934. (11) Grand Trunk Western Railroad bill of lading for used bushel baskets, covers detached, and bodies nested, dated May 4, 1935. (12) Harrisons' Nurseries, Inc. (Berlin, Maryland) price list for "High Grade Fruit Trees". (13) Invoice from Patent Novelty Company, Inc. (Fulton, Illinois), for dust pans and letters, dated May 24, 1930. (14) Shipping order (handwritten) from Patent Novelty Co. (Fulton, Illinois) for dust pans and assorted letters, signed by Chas. G. Seely (salesman), dated May 13, 19_0. (Would appear to be the order sheet for the above invoice dated May 24, 1930). (15) Partial letter or note (one page, undated) handwritten on Hotel Dempsey (Macon, Georgia) notepaper and includes list of prices for apple trees from the Cumberland Fruit Exchange.

Acquisition

Accession

196

Source or Donor

Santucci, Louis

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1923 - 1930

Archive Size/Extent

15 documents in one folder: 11 bills of lading, 2 price lists, 1 handwritten order, and 1 invoice.

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1920 circa