Maduell family business records, 1946-1969 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Maduell family business records, 1946-1969

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 191

Primary Creator: Maduell family.

Extent: 2.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged chronologically by box. THe collection consists of two boxes and ten volumes.

Date Acquired: 07/05/1969. More info below under Accruals.

Subjects: Delta Electronics (Firm), Electronics., Maduell, Charles R., Maduell family.

Forms of Material: Balance sheets., Business records., Certificates., Correspondence., Financial records., Genealogies., Ledgers (account books), Minutes.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection consists of the records of three Maduell family businesses dealing with electronic equipment sales and/or service. The companies were called Delta Electronics, Louisiana Quik-Chek, and Minute Men Service Company. There are minutes, correspondence, certificates, balance sheets, ledgers, receipts, stock certificates as well as a brief history of the firms by Charles Maduell, Jr. In addition, there are five articles about the Maduell family, the Viosca and Percy families, the d'Aquin family, and Ulloa and the Acadians.

Biographical Note

The Maduell family owned three electronic equipment sales and/or service businesses during the mid-twentieth century. The companies were called Delta Electronics, Louisiana Quik-Chek, and Minute Men Service Company. The Maduell family is related to the following families and peoples: Viosca, Percy, d'Aquin, Ulloa, and Acadians.

Subject/Index Terms

Delta Electronics (Firm)
Electronics.
Maduell, Charles R.
Maduell family.

Administrative Information

Repository: Louisiana Research Collection

Accruals: Additional material added to the collection in 1986.

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.

Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Acquisition Source: Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Maduell, Jr.

Acquisition Method: Gift.

Preferred Citation: Maduell family business records, Manuscripts Collection 191, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Processing Information: Collection processed in 1986.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.

Other Note: OCLC Number: 798091967

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Maduell family papers],
[Box 2: Maduell family papers],
[Volume 1: Delta Electronics payroll and earnings, 1953],
[Volume 2: Delta Electronics invoice and salesbook, 1948-1949],
[Volume 3: Delta Electronics cash receipt record, 1946-1948],
[Volume 4: Delta Electronics cash book, 1946-1948],
[Volume 5: Delta Electronics general journal, 1950],
[Volume 6: Account book, 1950-1956],
[Volume 7: Delta Electronics cash book, 1949-1960],
[Volume 8: Minute Men television repair journal cash receipts, 1956],
[Volume 9: Minute Men business and tax records, 1959-1960],
[Volume 10: Quik-Chek stock certificates, 1958-1960],
[All]

Volume 2: Delta Electronics invoice and salesbook, 1948-1949

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