Schmelzer's Sunset Farm

Archive

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Schmelzer's Sunset Farm

Entry/Object ID

1997.27.16.30

Scope and Content

Wisconsin Farm Account and Record Book for Schmelzer's Sunset Farm, T. Clay Banks for 1926. It shows accounts of crops, costs, equipment, livestock, real estate, dairy products, labor, feed, accounts receivable and payable, personal, household and auto. Physical Characteristics: 1 book, 43 pages, 8 3/4" x 14", in 1 legal folder.

Collection

Door County Archives

Cataloged By

Sally Treichel

Acquisition

Accession

1997.27

Source or Donor

Door County Historical Society - Ex. Coll.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Ledger

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Book, Account

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Record, Bookkeeping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Farms, Business, Clay Banks, Schmelzer

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1926

Archive Size/Extent

1 book in 1 legal folder

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Early Create Date: 1926 Date(s): 1926 Level of Description: Item

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1997.02.016.30

Location

Location

Container

Business, Large

Category

Permanent

Date

September 26, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Custodial History: Received from the estate of Roy and Angie Schmelzer. Donated by their daughter Carol Cardenas of San Francisco, CA.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Condition notes - 1997: The farm account book is mouse eaten on the edges. Status: OK

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

August 11, 2001

Updated By

Unknown

Update Date

May 7, 2021