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Household Accounts

00-2007-11-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2007-11-0

Scope and Contents

These Household Accounts, 2007-11-0, were kept by Elizabeth Laura Hathaway Kay of Burlington, Connecticut in 1941. She kept records of grocery, clothing, gas and oil, miscellaneous, bread, meat and sugar expensese every week, then totaled them up monthly from January through December 1941.  The records are handwritten on three-ring ruled paper. Elizabeth Laura Hathaway Kay was born in 1909 in Massachusetts.  She married John Francis Kay (born 1900) and they had at least two children, John (1929-2012) and Lorrane T.

Dates

  • Other: Majority of material found in 1941
  • Other: Date acquired: 03/02/2009

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Biographical or Historical Information

Elizabeth Laura Hathaway Kay was born in 1909 in Massachusetts.  She married John Francis Kay (born 1900) and they had at least two children, John (1929-2012) and Lorrane T.

Note written by

Extent

1.00 folders

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Kathryn Lane

Method of Acquisition

Gift

Existence and Location of Originals

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Related Materials

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Title
Household Accounts
Author
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Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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