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Frank A. Robinson Farm Account Book

American History Museum

Farm account book, Robinson, Frank A.
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Object Details

Author

Robinson, Frank A., 1883-1970

Collector

Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor, writer)

Donor

Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor, writer)

Collection Collector

Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)

Collection Creator

Quinn, Terry (photographer)

Collection Citation

The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

January 1, 1917 / to January 1, 1918. Ragged label pasted on cover with Robinson's name and the dates of the hournal. .The journal details Frank A. Robinson's family farm business. He writes of the daily business expenses of their south Maryland farm. It sheds light on the basic farm business in the Chesapeake and Maryland area.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83ae6c2a3-d929-4133-a6d7-0f40f8361583

Local Numbers

AC0475-0000268.tif (AC scan)

Place

Maryland -- 20th century

Topic

Agriculture -- Maryland -- 20th century
Farming
Family -- 20th century

Author

Robinson, Frank A., 1883-1970

Collector

Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor, writer)

Donor

Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor, writer)

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Robinson and Via Family Papers
Robinson and Via Family Papers / Series 1: Ferndale Farm (Potomac Landing), Prince George's County, Maryland / 1.1: Farm papers, income and expense, Land Plats, Account Books

Sponsor

Preservation of the 8mm films in this collection was made possible, in part, by a grant from the National Film Preservation Fund.

Extent

1 Item (Ink on paper., 9.4" x 14.6".)

Date

1916-1921
January 1, 1917 to January 1, 1918

Container

Box 1, Folder 4

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Biographies
Diaries
Holographs

Collection Rights

The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (19322023) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Biographies
Diaries -- 20th century
Holographs -- 20th century

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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Record ID

ebl-1503512042842-1503512042857-5

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