Name/Title
Camden Cash StoreEntry/Object ID
WHC 2013.19.3Scope and Content
Stationery from the Camden Cash Store owned by James Perry. Stationery also has advertisements from local businesses printed on the left side.
Perry began trading at Northport and later moved to Lincolnville Beach where he kept a general store until 1856. Moved to Camden where he traded for many years, building up a cash business at a time when credit was common. Wool buyer for the Knox Woolen Company.Collection
Perry Family CollectionCataloged By
Heather BilodeauAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2013.19Source or Donor
Perry FamilyAcquisition Method
PurchaseLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
StationeryNomenclature Primary Object Term
PaperNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Dry goods stores, StationerySearch Terms
Camden, MaineArchive Details
Creator
Perry, JamesArchive Notes
Date(s): 1870 circaOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
MS 027Location
Location
Container
MS 027 Box WHC 2013.19 Perry Family CollShelf
Shelf 5Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 1Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Container
MS 027Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Heather MoranDate
November 14, 2015Inventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 29, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Aug 23, 2013Examined By
Heather BilodeauRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Perry, James (1819-1891)Related Entries
Notes
WHC 2013.19.1, WHC 2013.19.2General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Moran
Status Date: 2015-11-14Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
August 23, 2013Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
