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				<titleproper encodinganalog="title">Inventory of the Beckwith Commercial Company records, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1877-1890</date></titleproper>
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		<publisher encodinganalog="publisher">University of Wyoming. American
		  Heritage Center.</publisher> 
		<address> 
		  <addressline>American Heritage Center</addressline> 
		  <addressline>Dept. 3924, 1000 E. University Avenue</addressline> 
		  <addressline>University of Wyoming</addressline> 
		  <addressline>Laramie, WY 82071</addressline> 
		  <addressline>Phone: 307.766.2574</addressline> 
		  <addressline>Fax:307.766.5511 </addressline> 
		  <addressline>Email:ahcref@uwyo.edu</addressline> 
		  <addressline>URL:http://ahc.uwyo.edu/</addressline> 
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	 	<date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" encodinganalog="date">2013</date> 
		<p>University of Wyoming</p> 
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	 <creation>Finding aid encoded by Ann Mulfort
		<date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">January 2013</date> </creation> 
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	 <head>Collection Summary</head> 
  	<origination label="Creator" encodinganalog="110">
  		<corpname>Beckwith Commercial Company</corpname></origination>
  	
      <unittitle encodinganalog="245" label="Title"> Beckwith Commercial Company records</unittitle>
	 	<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1877/1890"> 1877-1890</unitdate>
	 
	 <unitid countrycode="us" repositorycode="WyU-AH" label="Collection Number">00086</unitid>
	 
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		feet (3 boxes)</extent> </physdesc> 
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		<corpname>University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.</corpname>
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  	<head>Scope and Content</head><p>Two ledgers (1887-1890) of the Beckwith Commercial Company of Evanston, Wyoming, and a journal (1877-1878) and cashbook (1878-1881) of its predecessor company, Beckwith-Quinn &amp; Company.</p>
	 
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	 <p>There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes,
	 	and the collection is open to the public.<?xm-replace_text {if appropriate}?></p> 
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	 <head>Copyright Information</head> 
	 <p>The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright,
		property, and libel laws as they apply.</p> 
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	 <head> Related Materials</head> 
  	<p>There are no known other archival collections created by the Beckwith Commercial Company at the date of processing.</p>  
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		<p>Finding aid available in repository.</p>  
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	 <p>Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection
		Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.</p> 
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	 <persname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="600"> <?xm-replace_text {Personal Name}?></persname>
	 
	 <corpname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="610"> <?xm-replace_text {Corporate Name}?></corpname>
	 
  	<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650"> General stores -- Wyoming -- Evanston.</subject>
	 
  	<geogname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="651"> Evanston (Wyo.) -- History.</geogname>
  	<geogname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="651"> Wyoming -- History -- To 1889.</geogname>
  	<geogname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="651"> Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918.</geogname>
	 
  	<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="655"> Cashbooks.</genreform>
  	<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="655"> Journals (bookkeeping records)</genreform>
  	<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="655"> Ledgers.</genreform>
	 
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  	<corpname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="710"> Beckwith-Quinn &amp; Company -- Records.</corpname>
      
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          <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce</subject> 
          <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Retail Trade</subject>
          <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">City and Town Life</subject>
          <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Wyoming</subject>
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      <c01 level="file"><did><container type="Box"/><unittitle>"Bradstreets Ratings", Vol. 133</unittitle><unitdate>March 1901</unitdate></did></c01>
      <c01 level="file"><did><container type="Box">1</container><unittitle>Cash book - Beckwith, Quinn and Company</unittitle><unitdate>1878-1880</unitdate></did></c01>
      <c01 level="file"><did><container type="Box">2</container><unittitle>Journal - Beckwith and Quinn</unittitle><unitdate>1877-1878</unitdate></did></c01>
      <c01 level="file"><did><container type="Box">2-3</container><unittitle>Ledgers - Beckwith Commercial Company</unittitle><unitdate>1887-1889</unitdate></did></c01>
      
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