Lincoln Motor Company receivership records, 1917-1922.

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Lincoln Motor Company receivership records, 1917-1922.

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The Lincoln Motor Company Receivership records are comprised of two series. The Operations records series, 1917-1922 (4 cubic ft. ), Acc. 768, consists of inter-office correspondence regarding Lincoln Motor Company's daily operations during receivership proceedings. This includes production schedules and reports, purchasing records, engineering change reports, creditor lists, debt amounts, payment schedules, general accounting material, financial reports and property files. The Lincoln Motor Company Inventory series, 1921 (1.4 cubic ft.), Acc. 763, consists of detailed inventories of Lincoln's assets conducted on November 8, 1921. The four volume detailed inventory covers Lincoln's physical and financial assets and liabilities at the time. Included are production materials, finished goods, service stores and materials, tools, dies, machinery, coal, employee restaurant equipment, office furniture, patterns, land values, and building descriptions.

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