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Atlantic Dynamite Company payroll books
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 2706
Abstract:
The Atlantic Dynamite Company was one of the largest manufacturers of dynamite in the United States between 1882 and 1904. These are four volumes containing entries listing employees, hours worked, and wages paid at a dynamite plant at Kenvil, New Jersey.
Dates:
1872-1898
Dowling & Kennedy records
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 1475
Abstract:
Dowling & Kennedy were railroad contractors. The partnership of Dowling & Kennedy and its predecessor, Reynolds, Dowling & Company, were typical of the many small firms that subcontracted to grade sections of railroad rights of way for large general contractors. This collection contains account books, vouchers, and statements covering the receipt of monies from the general contractor and its expenditure for labor and supplies. There are also timebooks, payrolls, and correspondence.
Dates:
1872-1886