Records, 1913-1935

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Records, 1913-1935

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54377045

Financial records of a local electric utility in Maine. Included are ledgers, cashbooks and journals covering the years 1913 to 1935.

36 ledgers ; 26-43 cm.

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7677434

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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