Financial records · October 9, 1959–January 31, 1961

Treasurer’s ledger, October 1959–January 1961

Three distinct ledger pages record early receipts, deposits, checks, cash and balances. Entries include an initial $17.25 deposit, Book Week materials, Library Coffee supplies, a Harvard Classics purchase, a children’s party and a transistor-radio drawing.

Full view of Treasurer’s ledger, October 1959–January 1961
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Page 1

page #1 Treasury: Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library no. | date | received | deposited | checks | balance | cash | remarks: 1. | 10/9/59 | #17.25 | #17.25 | | #17.25 | | initial deposit to open account at Bank of America H.B. [account number masked] 2. | 10/13/59 | #12.50 | | | | | held in cash by Treasurer 3. | 10/10/59 | | | | | #2.00 | paid in cash for 5 sheets paper for membership cards at 30¢@ and 2 sheets cardboard for posters at .25¢@. (Total cash #10.50) 4. | 10/19/59 | #47.00 | #47.00 | | #64.25 | | 5. | 10/16/59 | | | #8.00 | #56.25 | | paid with check #1 (101) for posters and supplies for "Book Week" - 1959 6. | 10/23/59 | #18.25 | #18.25 | | #74.50 | | 7. | 10/23/59 | #4.00 | | | | | held in cash by Treas (TOTAL #14.50) 8. | 10/10/59 | | | | | #2.00 | paid with cash for 4 tubes ink for membership cards (Total cash #12.50) 9. | 10/30/59 | #14.75 | #14.75 | | #89.25 | | 10. | 11/1/59 | | | | | #1.00 | paid with cash for 2 notebooks at .50¢@ (Total cash #11.50) 11. | 11/6/59 | #21.50 | #21.50 | | #110.75 | | 12. | 11/6/59 | #12.25 | | | | | held in cash by Treas (TOTAL #23.75) 13. | 11/12/59 | | | #12.84 | #97.91 | | paid with check #102 for supplies for first "Library Coffee" TOTAL | | #147.50 | #118.75 | #20.84 | #97.91 | #5.00 | TOTAL CASH ON HAND #23.75

Page 2

page #2 no. | date | received | deposited | checks | balance | cash pd. | remarks: Totals | - | #147.50 | #118.75 | #20.84 | #97.91 | #5.00 | Total cash held by Treas - #23.75 14. | 12/4/59 | #9.25 | #9.25 | | #107.16 | | 15. | 12/29/59 | #15.00 | #15.00 | | #122.16 | | 16. | 1/19/60 | #7.00 | #7.00 | | #129.16 | | 17. | 1/20/60 | | | #5.25 | #123.91 | | paid with check #103 for Library Christmas Tree and Stamps 18. | 1/20/60 | #1.00 | | | | | held in cash by Treas (TOTAL #24.75) 19. | 1/20/60 | #1.25 | | | | | held in cash at Library (TOTAL #26.00) 20. | 1/20/60 | | | #.72 | #123.19 | | deducted by Bank Jan. 20, 1960 | #181.00 | #150.00 | #26.81 | #123.19 | #5.00 | CASH held #26.00 Jan. 20, 1960 | | | | | | Total monies on hand #149.19 21. | 1/23/60 | | | #7.80 | #115.39 | | paid with check #104 for printing of Library Bookplates 22. | 1/23/60 | | | #8.00 | #107.39 | | paid with check #105 for stamps for mailing 23. | 2/18/60 | #26.25 | #52.05[?] | | #159.64 | | cash held by Treas. #26.00 deposited. 24. | 3/7/60 | | #.72 | | #160.36 | | Bank error #.72 withheld re deposited 25. | 4/20/60 | | | #149.06 | #11.30 | | paid with check #106 for 1 set of "Harvard Classics" with card catalogue. 26. | 4/20/60 | | | #8.04 | #3.26 | | paid with check #107 for stamps for mailing #5.04 and 6 classics @.50¢ = #3.00 Total #8.04 27. | 9/24/60 | #16.25 | #16.25 | | #19.51 | | 28. | 9/30/60 | | | #3.74 | #15.77 | | paid with check #108 for supplies for "Children's Party" | | #223.50 | #229.22 | #203.45 | #15.77 | #5.00 | #.72 withdrawn and redeposited through Bank error

Page 3

page #3 no. | date | received | deposited | checks | balance | pd. cash | remarks: TOTALS | | #223.50 | #229.22 | #203.45 | #15.77 | #5.00 | #.72¢ withdrawn and redeposited by Bank error 29. | 11/7/60 | | | #11.18 | #4.59 | | paid with check #109 for printing of "Transistor Drawing" tickets 30. | | #46.50 | #46.50 | | #51.09 | | received from "Transistor Radio" drawing tickets 31. | 12/12/60 | | | #6.76 | #44.33 | | paid with check #110 for stamps for November mailing 32. | | #90.00 | #90.00 | | #134.33 | | received from "Transistor Radio" drawing tickets #72.50, received from 1961 dues #17.50. 33. | 12/12/60 | | | #29.64 | #104.69 | | paid with check #111 for "Transistor Radio" for drawing 34. | 12/12/60 | | | #12.99 | #91.70 | | paid with check #112 for printing of membership cards and supplies for "Library Coffee" 35. | 1/27/60 | | | #75.00 | #16.70 | | paid with check #113 for Patio Supplies. 36. | 1/27/60 | | | #4.80 | #11.90 | | paid with check #114 for stamp for mailing Jan. 29, 1961 | #360.00 | #355.72 | #343.82 | #11.90 | #5.00 | TOTALS 37. | 1/31/61 | #44.25 | #44.25 | | #56.15 | |
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Treasury: Hermosa BeacH Friends of the Library
no. date received, deposited
1. 10|9/59 17.25 ?17.25
2.10/13/59$12.50
3. 10/10/59
CHECKS Balance
#17.25
2.00
4. 10/19/59 $ 47,00
5. 10/16/59
$47.00
8.00
$ 64.25
# 36,25
remarks:
initial deposit to open account
at Bank of America H.B.[account number masked]
held in cash by Treasurer
paid in cash for 5 sheets pape s
for membership cards at 30d@
and a sheets cardboard for poster
at. 25d@. (Total cash #10.50)
paid with check* 1(101) for
posters and supples for "Book
WEEk" - 1959
18.25 # 74.50
6.10/23/81
7.10/23/54
8.10/10/59
#
18.25
4.00
2.00
held in cash by TroasTOTAL " SO
pard with cash for 4 tubes
ink for membership cards
(ToTal cash#12.50)
9. 10/30/59
14_ 75
10.11/1/59
1L1/6/591$ 21.50
12.11/60/59 12.25
13. 11/0/59
147.50
TOTAL
14.75 89.25
21.50
$/12.84
118.75 20.84
4110. 25
97.91
97.91$5.00
paid with cash for 2 notebooks
it 50d@ (Total cash " 11.50)
held in cash by Treas Gon 23,25
paid with check *102 for
supples for fnst Libraru Coffe
ToTAL casH on Hand 33-75

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ToTals -
no date received deposited checksbalance
1?7.50118.75 $20.84
cashpa. remarks:
14. 12/4/59
$
9.25 9.25
#10/.16
15.12/22/69
15.00
16.1/19/60
17 ?????
18.1/20/60
1.00
19. 1?0/0
1,25
20120/60
Jan. 20,1960
181.00
van. 20, 1960
21. 1/23/60
22123/60
232/16/60
26.25
243/1/60
25.4/20/60
26. 4/20/60
2719/24/0016. 25
28.95060
15.00
122.16
129.16
123.91
123.19
150.00 26.81
$
7.80 115.39
8.001/07.39
52.005
6159. 04
,72
160.36
149,06$ 11:30
8.047 3.26
?
16.25
19.5L
3.74
15, 77
223.50
Total cash hold by Treas - 23.75
pard with check #103 for Library
Christmas Tree and Stamps
held in cash by Treas (ToTAL "24.75)
held in cash at Library (Total 2600)
deducted by Bank
casH held
ToTal monies onband $ 149.19
paid with check* 104 for
printing of Library Bookplates
pard with check# 105 for stamps
for mailing
cash held by Treas# 26.00 deposite.
Bank error 72 withheld re deposite)
paid with chock *106 for 1 set
of Harvard Classics with card
catalogue
pard with check" 10) for stage
for maling 5.04 and 6 classics
504 = 3,00 ToTal d 8.04
pard with chock 108 for supples
for "Children's Party
229.22 203.45 ? 15.77
172 witHdrawn and redeposited through Bank error

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TOTALS
no date received depositat checks balance pleash
29.111/60
11.18
4.59
30.
#
46.50 46.50
51.09
#
31.12/12/60
44,33
32.
90.00 90.00
134.33
33. 112/60
29.64104.69
34 2/12/60
12.99 91.70
351/27/60
15
75.00 16.70
36. 107/10 4.80 11.90
Van. 29,1961 360.00 355.12343.82
371/2/610 44.25 # 44.25
11.90
$56.15
5.00
remarks:
.72d withdrawn and redeposited by
Bank error
paid with check*, 109 for printing
of Transistor Drawingtickets
received from Transistor Radio
drawing tickets
pard with check# 110 for stamps
for November mailing
received from" Transistor Radio"
drawing tickets 12.50, received
from 1961 dues $ 17.50.
paid with chock#111 for Transista
Radio for drawing
paid with check#,.2 for
printing ot membership cards
and supplies for hubrary Coffee
paid with check#, #113 for Patio
Supplies.
paid with check* 114 for stamp
for mailing
ToTaLS