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J. T. Stewart Furniture Company Day Books and Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0602

  • Staff Only

This collection contains six ledger books of J. T. Stewart Furniture Company dating 1905-1928.

Dates

  • 1905-1928

Language

The material in this collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Abstract

This collection contains six ledger books of J. T. Stewart Furniture Company dating 1905-1928.

Biographical/Historical Note

John Thomas Stewart was born on November 9, 1870 in Tennessee. He married Martha (Mattie) (b. 1875), and they had at least four children including Ara Mardell Stewart (b. 1896), Martha Stewart Long McDonald (1904-1980), and Mary Louise Stewart (1906-1968). John Stewart died by suicide on February 25, 1930.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480