Ledger
| Nom de l'objet : | Ledger |
|---|---|
| Titre : | Funeral Record and Ledger |
| Catégorie de l'objet : | Documentary artifact Funerary object |
| Matériaux : | paper, ink, adhesive, leather |
| Numéro d'accession : | 2021.21.2 |
| Date de début de production : | 1953-01-01 |
| Date de fin de production : | 1955-12-31 |
| Description : | A black fabric and black leather ledger book. On the front cover it has written Funeral Record and Ledger A. There is a label just inside of the front cover that reads From Dominion Manufacturers Limited, Toronto, OntarioThis book was used to record the people that were interred by the funeral home beginning in 1953 and going until 1955. This ledger records names alphabetically, many of the names related to Digby and surrounding area. This ledger lists the place of death, name of deceased, where they were born, date of funeral, where they were buried, and what type of burial they had/ the cost.Inscriptions go up until the page marked as #40 |
| Commentaires : | Found in a bag with four other funeral ledgers on the bottom right corner of the Volume stacks in the library |
| Fonctions : | It is believed that this ledger came from a funeral home in Digby or surrounding area as the four others that were found with it record burials primarily in that region. |
| Hauteur : | 2 cm |
| Longueur : | 39 cm |
| Largeur : | 27 cm |
| Établissement : |
Annapolis Valley Macdonald Museum
Facebook-Annapolis Valley Macdonald Museum
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| Ville de l'établissement : | Middleton |
| Province de l'établissement : | Nova Scotia |
