Ellendale Woolen Mills records, 1865-1941

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ellendale Woolen Mills (Polk County, Or.)
Title
Ellendale Woolen Mills records
Dates
1865-1941 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box; 1 reel microfilm)
Collection Number
Mss 1169
Summary
Collection includes a bound stock book, 1865-1878; correspondence between J. W. Nesmith and R. P. Boise, August-September 1866, regarding the mills and Bridesburg Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia; letters to R. P. Boise, Jr., 1914-1941; manuscript copies of correspondence between Nesmith and Bridesburg Manufacturing Co., 1866; and miscellaneous financial records.
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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes bound stock book, 1865-1878; correspondence between J. W. Nesmith and R. P. Boise, August-September 1866, regarding the mills and Bridesburg Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia; letters to R. P. Boise, Jr., 1914-1941; manuscript copies of correspondence between Nesmith and Bridesburg Manufacturing Co., 1866; and miscellaneous financial records. Microfilm includes the 1866 correspondence between J. W. Nesmith and R. P. Boise and other documents.

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Preferred Citation

Ellendale Woolen Mills records, Mss 1169, 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

Acquisition Information

Lib. Acc. 11466.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Wool industry--Oregon--Polk County

Personal Names

  • Boise, Reuben Patrick, 1818-1907
  • Boise, Reuben Patrick, Jr.
  • Nesmith, James Willis, 1820-1885

Corporate Names

  • Bridesburg Manufacturing Company
  • Ellendale Woolen Mills (Polk County, Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • financial records