William Pollman papers, 1891-1937

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pollman, William, 1867-
Title
William Pollman papers
Dates
1891-1937 (inclusive)
Quantity
37.5 cubic feet, (37 record cartons and 2 oversize folders)
Collection Number
Mss 1834
Summary
Unprocessed papers of William Pollman, who was born in Quincy, Illinois, in 1867 and came to Oregon in 1889. He was a businessman in Baker County, Oregon, and ran a successful meat business with J.A. Geddes.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

William Pollman was born in Quincy, Illinois, in 1867 and came to Oregon in 1889. He married Emma Geiser in 1896 and was a businessman in Baker County, Oregon. He formed a partnership with J.A. Geddes and together they ran a successful meat business.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

This collection is unprocessed. Contact library staff for assistance.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Miscellaneous papers of William Pollman, including blueprints for various buildings in Baker County.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

William Pollman papers, Mss 1834, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Businessmen--Oregon--Baker County
  • Meat industry and trade--Oregon--Baker County

Personal Names

  • Pollman, William, 1867-

Geographical Names

  • Baker County (Or.)