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Belknap, Inc. Records, 1847-1985 (bulk 1880-1970)

25 linear feet

Belknap Hardware trademark, 1940

Belknap, Inc. was a large national hardware distribution company headquartered in Louisville from 1840 to its closing in 1985 and was a leading city firm from the 1880s to the 1970s. Included in this collection are minutes of the board of directors, stockholder ledgers, annual reports, financial records, newsletters, photographs, employee manuals, and catalogs. Among the photographs are images of periodic Ohio River floods taken near the company's riverside plant. Learn more by reading the full collection description (finding aid)