Accounting Collection (#3)

ENGLISH TAX CARTOON, 1843. After the originals in the Queens collection

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - BEFORE (1 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1916 (1/2) Date: circa 1916

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - AFTER (2 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1918 (2/2) Date: circa 1918

Accounting F006 / 7178
Accounting

A page from the account book of James Madison (1751-1836), showing an entry from 1756
MADISON: ACCOUNT BOOK. A page from the account book of James Madison (1751-1836), showing an entry from 1756

Madison: Account Book
MADISON: ACCOUNT BOOK. A page from the account book of James Madison (1751-1836), showing an entry from 1762

Middle Class Prize Wives
Woman, women, wife, housewife Mr Punchs Four Prize Middle Class Wives. The wife as cook, intellectual companion, clerk and tennis partner! Date: 1889

Graph paper, abstract artwork
Graph paper, abstract computer artwork of graph paper flying through the air

Abacus and calculator

Hospital bed costs, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the financial decisions behind the allocation of beds in a hospital

Payroll staff
Group of Two Men of Payroll Staff. Aeolian Co

Tradesman Balances Books
Theres something wrong somewhere - a tradesman and his wife try to balance the books

Brotherhood Accounting
Settlement of accounts by the brotherhood of Charite-Dieu of Notre Dame of the recovery of Rouen

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"Unveiling the Ancient Roots: Accounting through Egyptian and Assyrian Counting Systems" Discover the fascinating origins as we delve into the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Assyria. These early societies laid the foundation for modern-day bookkeeping practices, showcasing their remarkable understanding of numbers and trade. Step back in time to 1828 with a Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press, and Lithographic Printer. This artifact provides a glimpse into how accounting was intertwined with commerce during this era. Traveling to Dead Ox Flat in Malheur County, Oregon, in 1939, we witness Dorothea Lange capturing poignant moments where even FSA borrowers meticulously kept accounts of their loans. Their dedication to record-keeping reflects the importance they placed on financial responsibility amidst challenging times. In Washington D. C. , 1942, meet an extraordinary woman named Gordon Parks who defied societal norms by supporting her family of six solely on her salary as a government charwoman. Her meticulous budgeting skills serve as a testament to the power in managing personal finances. Art has also immortalized accounting's significance throughout history. "The Money Changers, " depicted both in oil on panel and engraving form from different eras, showcases how money-handling has always been an integral part of society's fabric. Journey further into Bishop Hill in 1938 with William Spiecker's captivating photograph capturing an accounting desk - symbolizing order amidst communal living arrangements. Witness Fats Waller's signature on a receipt from March 1st, 1937 - reminding us that even renowned musicians relied on accurate record-keeping for their financial transactions. Explore vintage photographs depicting clerks diligently at work using traditional office technology while gaining insight into Port Sunlight's General Offices' bustling atmosphere captured through black-and-white photography. Lastly, transport yourself to the progressive era of women workers utilizing modern office technology during the 1930s.