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Collector's Licenses, 1916 - 1920

 Item — Container: Bound Volume Shelving, Town Clerk’s Vault

Scope and Contents

This volume contains a list of licenses issued by the Town Selectmen from 1902-1938. It includes the dates licenses were issued, the names of the people or businesses they were issued to, locations where business was to be conducted, and the fee paid to obtain the license. The contents is as follows:

Dealers in Oleomargarine, 1928-1938 (pg. 23) Junk Dealers Licenses, 1922-1927 (pg. 30-43) Gasoline Permits, 1930-1931 (pg. 44-49) General List of Licenses Issued, 1933-1937 - includes licensed auctioneers, wine and malt beverage licenses, gasoline permits, junk dealer licenses, and common victualler licenses for restaurants.(pg. 50-63) Auctioneer Licenses, 1902-1914 (pg. 85-93) Licenses for Transferring and Delivering Intoxicating Liquors and for Junk Collection, 1906-1915 (pg. 100-127)

Dates

  • Creation: 1916 - 1920

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. Whenever possible, digital surrogates must be consulted in lieu of the original documents to prevent unneccesary handling and mitigate wear. Research is accommodated by appointment only. Please call (508) 485-0710 x 3005 to make an appointment, or send an email to: [email protected]

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Preservation Actions

This volume underwent conservation treatment in October 2009 at Brown’s River Records Preservation Services in Essex, Vermont (now Kofile Inc.).

Treatment Summary: Book dismantled and binding materials removed. Paper mended with Japanese tissue or Crompton heat set tissue. Paper deacidified using magnesium oxide. Book resewn and bound in Hewit vegetable tanned goatskin and acid-free materials.

Repository Details

Part of the Southborough Town Clerk’s Office Municipal Archive Repository

Contact:
17 Common Street
Southborough MA 01772 United States
(508) 485-0710