Broad Street Trust Vintage Ledger, c. 1914

$389.00

12”H x 13 1/2”W x 2 1/2”D

This vintage "Loose Leaf Current Ledger" is a compelling blend of historical significance and design appeal, offering a tangible connection to early 20th-century commerce. Manufactured by the Irving-Pitt Manufacturing Co. of Kansas City, Missouri (patented February 24, 1914), the ledger is marked "Broad Street Trust of New York," hinting at its specific use and history. The robust construction, featuring substantial metal hinges and a sturdy spine, speaks to the ledger's intended durability and the importance of the records it held. Inside, marbled endpapers and index tabs provide a touch of elegance and organization, reflecting the meticulous nature of bookkeeping in the past. This substantial book is more than just a historical artifact; it's a decorative piece that evokes a bygone era of careful record-keeping and financial management. Excellent vintage condition with minor interior markings.


New York, New York

Early 20th Century