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Amherst College. Treasurer's Office

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Amherst College Financial Record Books

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00068
Abstract

Ledgers, account books, correspondence and other financial records relating to Amherst College scholarships, loans, tuition payments, special funds, and investments, dating chiefly from circa 1830-1900.

Dates: circa 1830-1952 ; Majority of material found in circa 1860-1921
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Amherst College Treasurer's Office. Financial Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MA.00177
Abstract

Annual financial reports, 1933-1958, and other permanently retained records of the Amherst College Treasurer and Comptroller, including journal entries, vouchers, documentation of securities transactions and investment portfolios, and samplings of student ledger cards.

Dates: 1875 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1950
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Architects' fees and billing, correspondence between William R. Mead (AC 1867) and the Treasurer's Office, 1905 June-September

 File — Box 12: [Barcode: BG 12], Folder: 6
Dates: 1905 June-September
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Amherst College Buildings and Grounds Collection / Series 1: Campus Buildings / Sub-series M: College Hall (acquired 1868)

Room rates and floor plans, 1891 - 1946

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: BG 1], Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series documents South College's role as home to generations of Amherst College Students. Interior and exterior photographs cover over 150 years of the building's history. Historical recollections about local brick- and stoneworks, maintenance requests, and room rate sheets document less visible aspects of administrative work and management.

Dates: 1891 - 1946
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Amherst College Buildings and Grounds Collection / Series 1: Campus Buildings / Sub-series A: South College (built 1820-1821)

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