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Bertram Telfer McBain papers , 1913-1936
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- McBain, Bertram T. (Bertram Telfer)
- Title
- Bertram Telfer McBain papers
- Dates
- 1913-1936 (inclusive)19131936
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 record storage box
- Collection Number
- Ax 253
- Summary
- Bertram Telfer McBain was a paper mill manager and consultant. The papers include proposals and studies for pulp mill sites, a manuscript history of the pulp and paper industry in the Pacific Northwest, photographs and a scrapbook of the Crown Pulp Mill, Oregon City (1914), and photographs of construction of the Oregon City-West Linn bridge (1922).
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Bertram Telfer McBain was a paper mill manager and consultant.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The papers include ten proposals for pulp mill sites in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, and Kalama in Washington; in Astoria, Bonneville, Columbia River, and Depoe Bay, in Oregon; on the Priest River in Idaho; and in Alaska and Montana.
There is also a manuscript history of the pulp and paper industry in the Pacific Northwest.
Also included is a photograph album and a scrapbook regarding the Crown Pulp Mill, Oregon City (1914), and a photograph album of construction of the Oregon City-West Linn bridge (1922).
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
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| Guide to the Bertram Telfer McBain Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Paper industry--Northwest, Pacific
- Paper mills--Northwest, Pacific
- Pulp mills--Northwest, Pacific
- Wood-pulp industry--Northwest, Pacific
Personal Names
- McBain, Bertram T. (Bertram Telfer)
Geographical Names
- Oregon City (Or.)--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Photograph albums
- Scrapbooks
