Doubleday-Hunt-Dolan Order Book, May 1948-October 1956
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of ledgers, photographs, catalogs, promotional material and other miscellaneous items from the Doubleday Brothers and Company which produced blank books, forms for schools, banks and governments and stationery and also printed and sold office supplies and furniture. The company began in 1898 and left Kalamazoo in 2005. It exists as a digital printing company called Fidlar Doubleday and is located in Iowa.
Dates
- Creation: May 1948-October 1956
Creator
- From the Series: Kalamazoo Publishing Company (Organization)
- From the Series: Doubleday Brothers and Company (Kalamazoo, Mich.) (Organization)
- From the Series: Doubleday-Huber-Dolan Company (Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 5.35 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Dimensions: 16 ½”x11”x2”
Labeled on spine: “Order Book”, “14”. Information given includes date, number, ordered, bottom lettering: placed order; red leather; good condition-some scuff marks, worn at edges. The book has been repaired inside front cover with red tape
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Archives & Regional History Collections Repository
Charles C. and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
arch-collect@wmich.edu