Hiteman Leather Company records
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, financial and business records for the Hiteman Leather Company, West Winfield, New York, including information on shoe industry trends, industry newsletters and detailed material concerning daily maintenance of a tannery operation. Financial records include invoices, cash receipts, checks and cash payments, daybooks, quarterly financial statements, receipted bills and remittances. Production records include skin lot orders, skins received and processed, processing, color and grade of leather, soak books, dying processes and color formulas. Also includes correspondence and reports on sanitary sewage treatment and water pollution, 1960-1967. Chief correspondents for the company, 1915-1967, are William H. Hiteman, George Hiteman, Ralph Toye, Ralph Pleatman, Gordon Davis and Allen N. Bennett.
Dates
- 1898-1968.
Creator
- Hiteman Leather Company (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
30.0 cubic feet. (30.0 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Correspondence, financial and business records for the Hiteman Leather Company, West Winfield, New York, including information on shoe industry trends, industry newsletters and detailed material concerning daily maintenance of a tannery operation. Also includes correspondence and reports on sanitary sewage treatment and water pollution, 1960-1967.
Physical Description
Correspondence, records, reports.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- J.H.
- Date completed:
- 1970
- EAD encoding:
- Peter Martinez, May 8, 2002
- Bennett, Allen N.
- Boots -- Materials.
- Boots -- Trade and manufacture.
- Davis, Gordon.
- Footwear -- Materials.
- Footwear -- Trade and manufacture.
- Hides and skins.
- Hiteman, George.
- Hiteman, William.
- Leather.
- Pleatman, Ralph.
- Sewage -- Environmental aspects.
- Shoes -- Materials.
- Shoes -- Trade and manufacture.
- Shoes.
- Tanning.
- Toye, Ralph.
- Water -- Pollution.
- Water quality management.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by J.H.
- Date
- 1970
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- ENG
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu