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Willamette Draying and Forwarding Co. journal and day book , 1870-1871
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Willamette Draying and Forwarding Co
- Title
- Willamette Draying and Forwarding Co. journal and day book
- Dates
- 1870-1871 (inclusive)18701871
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet, (2 containers) : 2 volumes
- Collection Number
- B 145
- Summary
- Willamette Draying and Forwarding Co. was incorporated in Portland, Oregon, on January 17, 1870, by Robert, James, and John Holman, and George W. Taylor, and it exists today as the Holman Distribution Center, a warehousing and transportation company. The collection (1870-1871) contains a journal and a day book.
- 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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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- 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).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection (1870-1871) contains a journal and a day book.
The day book contains descriptions of assets, transactions, jobs, cash received, and payouts, from 1870 to 1871.
The journal is organized by account name or type of cargo, and includes associated costs, and is also from 1870-1871.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Business enterprises--Oregon--Portland
- Delivery of goods--Oregon--Portland
- Freight forwarders--Oregon--Portland
Corporate Names
- Willamette Draying and Forwarding Co
Geographical Names
- Portland (Or.)--commerce
Form or Genre Terms
- Daybooks
- Journals (accounts)
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