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Harry Clay Heermans papers, 1889-1930
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Heermans, Harry Clay, 1852-1943
- Title
- Harry Clay Heermans papers
- Dates
- 1889-1930 (inclusive)18891930
- Quantity
- 25 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- 4309 (Accession No. 4309-001)
- Summary
- Papers of a corporation executive, real estate investor, civil engineer of Corning, N.Y., and of Hoquiam, Raymond, and Grays Harbor, Washington
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Corporation executive, real estate investor, civil engineer of Corning, N.Y., and of Hoquiam, Raymond, and Grays Harbor, Washington.
Heermans, promoted the Northern Pacific Railway right of way to Hoquiam, Washington in 1898. Owned Corning, N.Y. Water Works, ca. 1895-1925 and officer of various land and utility companies in Washington.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, certificates, financial records, legal documents, minutes, maps, blueprints, lot lists, journals, ledgers, court papers. Companies and topics referred to include Heermans, Congdon and Company, East Hoquiam Company, Harbor Land Company, North Shore Electic Company, Raymond Home Building Company, Willapa Harbor Sand and Gravel Company, Hoquiam Water Company, Menlo Land Company, Gray's Harbor Company, State Lumber and Box Company, Gray's Harbor Tugboat Company, Raymond Land and Improvement Company, Gray's Harbor and Northern Gray's Harbor Company, Heermans and Lawrence, Hoquiam Water Company, Journal of Commerce, Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Raymond Review, Raymond Trust Company.
An index to correspondents is included in the inventory to the collection.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Businesspeople--Washington (State)
- Civil engineers--Washington (State)
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Heermans, Harry Clay, 1852-1943--Archives
Corporate Names
- Journal of Commerce (Firm)
- Northern Pacific Railway Company
Geographical Names
- Chehalis County (Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Arnot, M. H (creator)
- Baldwin, C. M (creator)
- Bell, James W (creator)
- Brown, A. K (creator)
- Brown, C. P (creator)
- Congdon, Albert S (creator)
- Emerson, George H., fl. 1882-1888 (creator)
- Fellows, John H (creator)
- Florada, Alice H (creator)
- Graham, A. E (creator)
- Heermans, Francis (creator)
- Heermans, John (creator)
- Hemingway, H. L (creator)
- Herman, Joseph (creator)
- Hisock, A. K (creator)
- Hoefer, A. H (creator)
- Hollenbeck, Esther (creator)
- Jamieson, Alex (creator)
- Robinson, Gertrude M (creator)
- Soule, John F (creator)
- Townsend, Fred J (creator)
- Uhl, P.H (creator)
- Wanless, James (creator)
- Weatherwax, Clyde Bell (creator)
- Wellington, Q. W (creator)
- Wintermute, J. S (creator)
Corporate Names
- Billson & Congdon (creator)
- Chemung Canal Trust Company (creator)
- Corning Water Works (creator)
- E. F. Jones & Company (creator)
- East Hoquiam Co (creator)
- F. L. Morgan and Brewer (creator)
- First National Bank (Corning, N.Y.) (creator)
- Gray's Harbor Tugboat Company (creator)
- Grays Harbor Commercial Company (creator)
- Grays Harbor and Northern (creator)
- Harbor Land Co (creator)
- Harry C. Heermans Real Estate (creator)
- Heermans and Lawrence (creator)
- Heermans and Lawrence (creator)
- Heermans, Congdon and Co (creator)
- Hemingway and Haysner (creator)
- Hoquiam Water Company (creator)
- Hoquiam Water Company (creator)
- Journal of Commerce (creator)
- Lluvia de Cobre Mining Co (creator)
- McCaw & Cauthorn (creator)
- Menlo Land Company (creator)
- North Shore Electric Company (creator)
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company (creator)
- Northern Pacific Railway Company (creator)
- Northwestern Lumber Company (Wash.) (creator)
- Olympia Water Works (creator)
- Ontario Land Company (creator)
- Q. W. Wellington & Co (creator)
- Raymond Home Building Co (creator)
- Raymond Land and Improvement Co (creator)
- Raymond Land and Improvement Co (creator)
- Raymond Review (creator)
- Raymond Trust Company (creator)
- State Lumber and Box Company (creator)
- Willapa Harbor Sand and Gravel Company (creator)