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Volume 1, 1861-1932

 Item — Reel: 90-125

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Manuscript records, mostly of a financial nature, dealing with the construction and operation of the Fink Asylum and with the investments made with Fink legacy funds.

  • Cashbooks (2 vols., 1861-1957) provide a daily record of cash derived from investments, real estate sales, and sundries, along with detailed cash expenditures
  • Ledgers (3 vols., 1861-1957) list the monthly activity of each account within the Fink Fund.
  • Also included is one volume of Board minutes (1861-1866), a record of checks (1861-1869), bills receivable (1861-1864), and a financial journal (1882-1901).

Dates

  • Other: 1861-1932

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available to registered researchers by appointment. Partially available on microfilm. Non-filmed materials should be requested by call number and volume number.

Extent

From the Collection: 9 Volumes (9 volumes, available on 1 roll of microfilm)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Call number

mf CCF470, 1861-1957

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610