Weir's Motor Sales records
2010-363-0
Scope and Contents
Weir's Motor Sales records consist of a Ford Model A inspection record book; day books; a parts ledger; check stubs; and a Torrington City directory (1976). The records document customers, their purchases and repairs to and the maintenance of their automobiles. The Model A inspection record lists customer's name, model purchased, when delivered, serial number, and mileage when the inspection was performed. Weir's Motor Sales was owned by Martin J. Weir and was located on West Street in Litchfield, Conn., and the records indicate that its customers came from surrounding towns in Litchfield County.
Dates
- created: 1929-1933
- Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2010
Creator
- Weir's Motor Sales (Litchfield, Conn.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
1.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Donor unknown.
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Subject
- Ford Motor Company (Organization)
- Title
- Weir's Motor Sales records
- Author
- Leith Johnson
- Date
- 06/10/2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org