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Ham industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

H. L. Walker Contracts with VMI, 1919 - 1923

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005442], Folder: 58
Scope and Contents

This file consists of contracts between H. L. Wood and Virginia Military Institute for fresh meats from the Walker-Wood business. Orignials of the contracts are in Box 1.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1919 - 1923

H. L. Walker Fliers for Meat Business, 1920 - 1925

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005442], Folder: 59
Scope and Contents

This file consists of fliers for the Meat Market and business ran by Harry Lee Walker.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1925

Photographs of H. L. Walker's Meat and Grocery Store

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005442], Folder: 56
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers include many photographs and items concerning the Walker and Wood families, their homes, their activities; and material about the economic, social, educational, and religious life of the African-American community in Lexington, Virginia. Extensive notes have been provided by Alex Wood, identifying his family members in photos, marking records to indicate relevance or functional purpose, and occasionally providing his perspective on the contents of records. Numerous records...
Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Walker-Wood Meat Business, 1919 - 1940

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a business card, 6 price lists, signatures, a photograph, recipes, lables, and letterheads.Includes document of H.L. Walker and C.M. Wood partnership.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1919 - 1940