Charles B. Woolson Company and Family Financial Records, 1906-1961

Scope and content:

Includes ownership and activities of the George B. Woolson Company, a small mail order stationery business which Charles W. Hoyt operated from 1903-1928. A key product of the company was the Woolson Economy Expense Book. Also in this series are Charles and Winthrop's household and personal expense books, along with the investment records of Effie Smith Hoyt after the death of Charles W. Hoyt, including the value of his investments upon his death.

See also "Trial Balances and Comparative Statement" book located in the Financial Records category of the Company Series. Arranged chronologically.

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Collection is open for research.

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Access to one scrapbook in the Charles W. Hoyt Papers is closed for preservation reasons; a photocopy is available for use. Two Nazi Medals may be used only with staff supervision. For further information, consult a reference archivist.

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