WR 126: George W. Bishop Collection |
1 document box (0.25 cubic feet)
(1863 – 1897)
Bulk: 1863
Worcester County Library: Genealogy and Local History Collection, Snow Hill Branch, Snow Hill, MD
Identifier: |
WR 126 |
Creator(s): | George W. Bishop |
Acquisition: |
The George W. Bishop Collection records were donated to the Worcester County Library by the Worcester County Historical Society. |
Language(s): | English |
Use: | Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Worcester County Library which extends beyond “fair use”. |
Preferred Citation: |
“Item, collection name, [Box #, Folder #,] Worcester County Library, Snow Hill Branch, Snow Hill, Maryland.” |
Attribution: |
Finding aid written by Nate Godfrey, May 2022. |
Related Materials: | None. |
Separated Materials: | None. |
This collection documents George W. Bishop’s professional activities and correspondence.
Series I: Letterbooks: The onion paper letterbooks of George W. Bishop, largely concerning the purchase of materials and orders to his employees and suppliers.
The George W. Bishop Letterbook records have been placed into a single series, LETTERBOOKS.
Folders are listed by their location in each box; any given subject may be dispersed throughout the entirety of the collection.
Topical Terms
Business
Snow Hill (Md.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Corporate Names
Western Union Telegraph Company
Personal Names
Bishop, George W.
Bishop, W.R.
Johnson, Joseph.
Location Terms
Louisiana
Snow Hill (Md.)
Series I: Letterbooks
Box 1
1|1 Letterbook, 1863-1877
1|2 Letterbook, 1894-1897
1|3 Letterbook, 1885-1888