Box 1

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Regarding dissolution of Harleston and Mickey firm. Lists assets and liabilities up to May 1913 with miscellaneous entries for 1911, 1912, and 1914. Includes statement of personal property, inventory, mortgage, and drafts of sale. Also lists insurance policies of Mickey family and miscellaneous financial records.

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Organized by individual accounts, listing name and subject of account (livery, utilities, etc.) and noting dates when items were bought or sold and when debits or credits were incurred. Contains alphabetical index in back of volume and files attached to connected records.

Collection Overview From the Collection: The Mickey Funeral Home Papers consist of these series: Business and Financial Materials (1906-1934) pertaining to the firm and its operation, with correspondence, financial ledgers, and account books making up its the bulk; funeral materials (1914-1933) containing biographical data on the deceased, entered in three insurance books; and miscellaneous materials (1915-1929), consisting of visual materials, church-related materials, publications, and personal correspondence. Of note are...

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Chronologically documents income and expenses for items such as embalming materials, caskets, wages, doctor fees, rent, insurance, horse feed, and utilities.

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Chronologically documents income and expenses such as charity and church donations (to Humane and Friendly Brotherhood Society, YWCA, YMCA, Salvation Army, Centennary Church, and Jenkins' Orphanage), wages, lodge dues (Knights of Pythius), entertainment fees, home improvement, and advertising in Avery Pinnacle.