West Side Motors, Inc. - General Journal - 1950-1952.

Name/Title

West Side Motors, Inc. - General Journal - 1950-1952.

Entry/Object ID

2001.05.03

Scope and Content

West Side Motors, Inc. - General Journal - 1950-1952. 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 black, hardcovered post binder, 9 3/4" x 13" x 1 3/4" thick, 140 sheets.

Collection

Door County Archives

Cataloged By

Sally Treichel

Acquisition

Accession

2001.05

Source or Donor

Bill Delain

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

Business, Financial Records, West Side Motors, Inc.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1950 - 1952

Archive Size/Extent

140 sheets in 1 post binder.

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1950-1952 Date(s): 1950-1952 Date(s) Assembled: 1950-1952 Level of Description: Item System of Arrangement: Chronological

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

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

Status: OK

Create Date

February 15, 2001

Update Date

June 4, 2026