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Letters to Oscar Goldsmith from G. H. Milliken.

A collection of letters from G. H. Milliken to Oscar Goldsmith regarding various business related topics including stockholders and directors meetings, certificates for shares of Pacolet stock for Judge Walker, the confirmation that Judge Walker's check was received and the stock certificate was mailed, and potential buyers of Huntsville Land Co's. Dallas stock.

Loan contract between I. Schiffman and Thomas Wilson.

Loan contract for $225.00 for mules, horses, a cow, and equipment, borrowed by Thomas Wilson from Isaac Schiffman.

Loan contracts between I. Schiffman & Co. and various customers.

Various loan contracts for livestock and equipment between I. Schiffman and customers including Moses Johnson, J. C. Todd, Gus Williams, Tom and B. F. Wyley, Henry Rice, and I. K. Carter.

Loan contracts, bills, and receipts for business between I. Schiffman & Co. and Bill Bragg and Percy Bragg.

Various loan contracts, bills, and receipts for purchases made by Bill Bragg and Percy Bragg from I. Schiffman and Co. in 1906. The final document is a receipt for livestock and equipment in 1907.

Materials regarding prices and cooperative marketing of the 1930 cotton crop.

From the business records of I. Schiffman and Company. The materials include letters and instructions for handling and delivering the 1930-31 cotton crop to the Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Association. The instructions describe the different pools available for marketing cotton and lists warehouses throughout Alabama to be used for storing cotton. The last item, a letter from N. S. Stewart, discusses low cotton prices since 1926 and lists advantages of marketing cotton through the Association.

Monthly monetary tally for Huntsville Shoe Co.

A monthly monetary tally for Hunstville Shoe Co. written on S. Schiffman & Co.

Notice from Goldsmith-Grosser Co. of a clearance sale on all boys' clothing.

Addressed to "Madam", this letter details a clearance sale on all boys' clothing as it is needing to be cleared out to make room for other merchandise.

Personal letter to "Papa Oscar" from grandson Oscar.

This personal letter to Oscar Goldsmith from his grandson, also named Oscar, details the removal of young Oscar's tonsils and his gaining eight and a half pounds. He also writes of his first refrigerator sale and his hopes to sell more, though he is "no salesman". He conveys some information from his mom and thanks him for making her trip to New York possible. Finally, young Oscar thanks Papa Oscar for paying his tonsil removal bill, and promises that he can take care of his dentist bill.

Personal letter to Oscar Goldsmith from his niece Jeannette.

Jeannette thanks her uncle, Oscar Goldsmith, for letting them stay with them and getting to know the family. She details the difficult travels home and her plans to visit her father's family in Marietta.

Personal letters to Ike Schiffman from Ben Stromberg.

Personal letters to Ike Schiffman from Ben Stromberg written on Stromberg, Kraus and Co. letterhead. The letters contain various business related topics and personal health information. Among the letters are telegrams acknowledging bills received and other business information.

Photograph of Oscar Goldsmith.

This is a photograph of Oscar Goldsmith.

Planters Warehouse & Storage Co. Grade Marks.

Grade marks as specified for Planters Warehouse & Storage Company in Huntsville, Alabama. Handwritten note: Anderson Clayton Grades.

Receipt for Oscar Goldsmith payment to Leo N. Levi Memorial Hospital.

Receipt for Oscar Goldsmith's payment of five dollars to Leo N. Levi Memorial Hospital. The hospital is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas and is a mental health facility and, at this time, a nursing school that existed until 1952.

Receipt from $85.32 for S. Schiffman & Co. from R. D. McKinney.

Receipt of debt for E. B. Carter.

A detailed breakdown of loans and payments for E. B. Carter in business with I. Schiffman.

Receipt of payment from E. H. S.

Receipt of payment of $8.50 from E. H. S. signed by Walter Gurley.

Receipt of payment from Samuel Strauss

Receipt of payment of $29.00 from Samuel Strauss for land taxes in Kossuth County, Iowa. Signed bythe treasurer, S. S. Rist.

Receipt.

This receipt totalling $31.56 has no indication of its origin.

Receipts for the Dallas Manufacturing Company.

Receipts detailing the purchase of paint by Oscar Goldsmith and and itemized receipt and list.

Receipts for the sale of property.

Two receipts detailing the sale of horses, wagons, and harnesses to I. Schiffman & Co. for $80.00 and $85.00.

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