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Devil's Lake Trading Post Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00728

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Consists of 1 volume, functioning as journal and account book, 1974 - 1977, of Devils Lake Trading Post, an amusement park  located near Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

The following information was provided by the seller: "Each day has an entry with who worked, what was done, what the weather was like,  etc. There are records of items purchased  bills, dates, and amounts workers were paid. There are receipts and records of income generated from coin machines, go-carts, bikes, mini golf, dodge-em cars, concessions and more. Daily income is recorded. There are workers names & phone numbers and even some un-cashed checks in the back.

Book measures 9 5/8" x 6 1/4".

Dates

  • Creation: 1974-1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession 2009.152

Title
Guide to the Devil's Lake Trading Post Account Book
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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