CHEROKEE HEIGHTS BAKERY (SAINT PAUL, MINN.):

An Inventory of Its Sales Ledger

Manuscripts Collection

Expand/CollapseOVERVIEW

Creator: Cherokee Heights Bakery (Saint Paul, Minn.), creator.
Title:Sales ledger.
Dates:1921-1928.
Abstract:Ledger of a West St. Paul bakery detailing each day's sales of bakery items.
Quantity:0.1 cubic feet (1 box).
Location:See Detailed Description section for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseHISTORICAL NOTE

Originally owned by Edward Jerabek and known as the Jerabek Bakery, the business apparently became the Cherokee Heights Bakery in 1924 under the ownership of Joseph Kriz. In 1955 the name changed to the Cherokee Pastry Shoppe. The bakery closed in 1962.


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Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

The collection consists of a sales ledger and a folder of loose items found in the ledger.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Cherokee Heights Bakery Sales Ledger. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 15,378

Processing Information:

Processed by: Lara D. Friedman-Shedlov, May 1999

Catalog ID number: 990017356040104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
P23361Sales ledger, 1921-1928.
For the years 1921-1923, the ledger details amounts and prices of various bakery items sold and includes summary data for each week and each month. From 1924 to 1928, the ledger provides total revenue for each day with totals for each week and each month.
Loose items found in ledger.

Expand/CollapseRELATED MATERIALS

The papers of members of the Jerabek family are separately cataloged in the Minnesota Historical Society manuscripts collection.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Bakers and bakeries -- Minnesota -- Saint Paul.
Sales accounting.
Persons:
Jerabek, Edward.
Organizations:
Jerabek Bakery (Saint Paul, Minn.).
Types of Documentation:
Ledgers.

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