Summary Information

Title: Smith's Furniture & Undertaking Records
Inclusive Dates: 1901-1947

Creator:

• Smith's Furniture & Undertaking (Wittenberg, Wis.)

Call Number: Green Bay Mss 31

Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes)

Repository:

Housed at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Archives and Area Research Center; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Green Bay Cofrin Library / Green Bay Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Smith's Furniture and Undertaking business was operated in Wittenberg, Wisconsin, by George Smith and his son Albert. The documents in this collection date 1901 to 1947 and consist mainly of funeral record books listing each client, his age, occupation, cause of death, type of services, and charges. Also included are embalming certificates issued to the Smiths by the State Board of Health and notices of price increases to the Shawano County Board for indigent burials.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-gb0031

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