Name/Title
West Side Motors, Inc. - Distribution Journal - 1949-1950.Entry/Object ID
2001.05.02Scope and Content
West Side Motors, Inc. - Distribution Journal - 1949-1950.
The business started as Krause Motors and appears to have had a name change to West Side Motors, Inc., between Feb. 18 and Mar. 4, 1948, with Herman and Marguerite Krause as officers. The business was located at 49 N. Madison Ave., Sturgeon Bay. Between Feb. and June of 1951, the address changed to 21 Larch Street which is directly behind the Madison Ave. address. (As per loose receipts found in ObjectID #2001.05.04).
Physical Characteristics: 1 brown, hardcovered post binder, 11 1/2" x 14 1/2" x 3 1/4" thick; 418 sheets.Collection
Door County ArchivesCataloged By
Sally TreichelAcquisition
Accession
2001.05Source or Donor
Bill DelainAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
LedgerNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Book, AccountNomenclature Primary Object Term
Record, BookkeepingNomenclature Sub-Class
Financial RecordsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Business, Financial Records, West Side Motors, Inc.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1949 - 1950Archive Size/Extent
418 sheets in 1 post binder.Primary Language
EnglishArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1949-1950
Date(s): 1949-1950
Date(s) Assembled: 1949-1950
Level of Description: Item
System of Arrangement: ChronologicalProvenance
Notes
Custodial History: These records were found by Bill Delain in his house which once belonged to Herman and Marguerite Krause, the owners of the business. Mr. Delain donated these records to the Door County Archives on Feb. 13, 2001.General Notes
Note
Notes: Feb. 13, 2001 - Condition Notes - The back cover is starting to break away from the binding. The latch on the binder does not open. 4 of the sheets are loose, were never part of this binder.
Status: OKCreate Date
February 15, 2001Update Date
June 4, 2026
