• Creator Names Bullock, Carl Curtis, 1868-1934.
  • Title Carl Curtis Bullock papers [manuscript], 1900-1913.
  • Physical description
    • 1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
    • 2 v.
  • Collection summary
    • Correspondence and financial documents including bills, statements, ledgers, and cashbooks of Carl Curtis Bullock, who resided in the Ravinia District of Highland Park (Ill.) and was a partner in Bullock Brothers at 149-153 State Street in Chicago, Illinois. The collection includes bills and statements for work on his real estate holdings as well as household expenses such as food and automobile maintenance. The collection contains an exceptional variety of business letterheads and details about expenses associated with early automobiles.
    • Includes housing ledger (1899-1902) noting addresses, types of property ("store" or "flat"), tenant names, and expenses. Expenses include property maintenance such as plumbing and gas leaks.
    • Also includes cash book (1889-1902) for C.H. Blakely & Co. listing purchases and sales. Purchase information includes items purchased, cost, and where goods were purchased. Taxes, gas, freight, car fare, food, and shoes are some of the items listed. Sales are briefly listed and include only the name of the purchaser and the amount. Bullock is listed as a business owner.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Glenn C. Hjort and Ralph Raby in 1991 in memory of Carl Curtis Bullock and Bertha Bullock Folsom (1991.0028).
  • Names
    • Bullock, Carl Curtis, 1868-1934 Archives.
    • Bullock Brothers (Chicago, Ill.)
    • C.H. Blakely and Company (Chicago, Ill.)
    • C.H. Blakely and Company (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Automobiles Illinois Highland Park 20th century.
    • Home economics Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area 20th century.
    • Home economics Illinois Highland Park 20th century.
    • Prices Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area 20th century.
    • Real estate business Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Highland Park (Ill.) Commerce 20th century.
    • Chicago Metropolitan Area (Ill.) Commerce 20th century.
    • Ravinia District (Highland Park, Ill.)
  • Genre
    • Bills of sale. aat
    • Cashbooks. aat
    • Correspondence. aat
    • Ledgers. aat
    • Letterheads. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Lake County Highland Park.