Broomfield Post Office postal account receipts and forms

Archive

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Broomfield Post Office postal account receipts and forms

Entry/Object ID

2013.4.6

Scope and Content

A group of stapled accounting receipts and form slips of the Broomfield Post Office, 1887-1900. The receipts verify that payments for postage for a given month was accurate, and each slip was signed by Broomfield's postmaster. The receipt slips were given to the Justice of the Peace for Boulder County to sign, as well. Postmasters who signed include Minnie R. Graves, Lewis E. Craine, Florence Graves, Edward O. Graves, Charles W. Harrell, Edgar J. Jones, and Harry Crawford.

Collection

Reference Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receipt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Post offices, Postmasters

Search Terms

Postage

Archive Details

Creator

Harry R. Crawford, Graves, Edward O., Graves, Florence A., Lewis E. Craine, Graves, Minnie R., Edgar J. Jones, Broomfield Post Office, Harrell, Charles W.

Date(s) of Creation

1887 - 1900

Archive Size/Extent

One legal size file folder

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1887-1900 Date(s): 1887-1900 Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Lewis E. Craine

Person or Organization

Harry R. Crawford

Person or Organization

Graves, Edward O.

Person or Organization

Graves, Florence A.

Person or Organization

Graves, Minnie R.

Person or Organization

Harrell, Charles W.

Related Entries

Notes

2013.4.1, 2013.4.2, 2013.4.3, 2013.4.4, 2013.4.5, 2013.4.7, 2013.4.8 Related papers were originally owned by the Crawford family and later donated to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 2013. All material is part of the same archival collection. Also see accession 2013.1 for material related to the Crawford family and general Broomfield history.

Provenance

Notes

Custodial History: Donated by Robert Crawford to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 2013. Most documents in the accession were created and/or used by the Crawford family, including Harry and Miles Crawford.