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Guide to the New York Produce Exchange Records
1860-1955
MS 449
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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New York Produce Exchange |
| Title: |
New York Produce Exchange records |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1860-1955 |
| Abstract: |
The collection includes the records of the New York Produce Exchange and the related
New York Commercial Association, spanning the years 1860-1955. Holding 330 volumes
and some unbound papers, there are records of meeting minutes of the Board of Managers,
members, and committees; arbitration proceedings and resolutions; membership; data
on daily trades, calls, and quotations for a wide range of commodities including cotton
seed oil, wheat and other grains, and many more; accounting ledgers and journals;
and some employee payroll records. Buildings Committee records relate to the George
Post-designed building that opened in 1884 on Broadway at Bowling Green.
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| Quantity: |
62 Linear feet in 330 volumes and 1 box |
| Language: |
The documents in the collection are in English. |
| Call Phrase: |
MS 449 |
