Title: Dwight B. Leigh Farm Records, 1927-91
ID: 8/4/78
Primary Creator: Leigh, Dwight B.
Extent: 1.8 cubic feet
Arrangement: chronological
Subjects: Farm Management Service, Vermilion County, Illinois
Formats/Genres: Farm Accounts, Papers
Languages: English
Records of the Dwight B. Leigh 326 acre farm in Butler Township (Vermilion County). Recorded on Illinois Farm Account Books (1937-46) and Illinois Farm Management Service Farm Account Books (1947-91) the records contain detailed information on farm operations for each year including an inventory of land, improvements, buildings and livestock; livestock fees and sales; dairy and egg sales; machinery, equipment and automobile inventory and operating expenses; map of the farm and crop-system summary; crops raised and sold; inventory of feed, grain and supplies; cash receipts and expenses; summary of expenses including taxes and unpaid family labor; capital purchases and sales; products used on the farm and a financial business analysis summary. The records include a photograph, plat map, cash books (1927-43, 1951-74), copies of Farm Business Reports (1937-46) and an obituary for Mr. Leigh (1905-93).
URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0804078.pdf
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