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James Belt papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0116

Abstract

Miscellaneous letters, receipts (1890-1905), and memoranda (1870-1900). Includes extensive set of pictures of actresses taken from cigarette packages, 1890-1910. One journal of various accounts 1877-1910. Account book of Farmers' Bank of MD in account with various individuals. Memoranda Book, 1879-81, mainly daily accounts of Belt.

Dates

  • 1870 - 1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

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Biographical / Historical

James B. Belt was a clerk of Prince George's County, Maryland, 1869-1900.

Extent

1.0 Linear Feet (2 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Oliver S. Hill, August 1948.

Title
Guide to the James Belt papers
Status
Minimally Processed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021-09-21: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750