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Burke Millwork Company records, 1939-1956

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Burke Millwork Company (Seattle, Wash.)
Title
Burke Millwork Company records
Dates
1939-1956 (inclusive)
Quantity
26.96 cubic feet, (21 boxes)
Collection Number
2342
Summary
Correspondence and financial records related to a wood products manufacturing company
Repository
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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Languages
Collection materials are in English.
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Historical Note

Wood products manufacturing company. - 1957. In 1937 the name was changed from Joe Burke Mill Company to Burke Millwork Company, and continued business until 1957. The business was engaged in manufacturing and remanufacturing for U.S., Canadian, and other foreign markets. Their jobber was Puget Supply Company, managed by Benjamin Levinson and Roy Walesby. The records are mainly those of the Puget Supply Co..

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Content Description

Correspondence and financial records, 1939-1956.

The records are mainly those of the Puget Supply Company (Burke Millwork's jobber)

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by J.R. Burke, 9/23/1974

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Correspondence through P
    Dates: 1939, 1941
    Container: 2342-001 Box 1
  • Description: Correspondence R-Z
    Dates: 1943
    Container: 2342-001 Box 2
  • Description: Correspondence A-P
    Dates: 1944
    Container: 2342-001 Box 2
  • Description: Correspondence Supplies-Smith, Wright and Hoffman
    Dates: 1944
    Container: 2342-001 Box 3
  • Description: Correspondence Smith et. al-Z
    Dates: 1944
    Container: 2342-001 Box 4
  • Description: Correspondence A-N
    Dates: 1945
    Container: 2342-001 Box 4
  • Description: Correspondence O-Z
    Dates: 1945
    Container: 2342-001 Box 5
  • Description: Correspondence A-H and H
    Dates: 1946
    Container: 2342-001 Box 6
  • Description: Correspondence Harbor-P
    Dates: 1946
    Container: 2342-001 Box 7
  • Description: Correspondence R-Z
    Dates: 1946
    Container: 2342-001 Box 8
  • Description: Correspondence A-Baker
    Dates: 1947
    Container: 2342-001 Box 8
  • Description: Correspondence Baltimore-Habersham
    Dates: 1947
    Container: 2342-001 Box 9
  • Description: Correspondence Ham-National
    Dates: 1947
    Container: 2342-001 Box 10
  • Description: Correspondence Net-Wal
    Dates: 1947
    Container: 2342-001 Box 11
  • Description: Correspondence Wash-Z
    Dates: 1947
    Container: 2342-001 Box 12
  • Description: Correspondence A-B
    Dates: 1948
    Container: 2342-001 Box 12
  • Description: Correspondence Call reports-Mailings
    Dates: 1948
    Container: 2342-001 Box 13
  • Description: Correspondence Master-Rogue
    Dates: 1948
    Container: 2342-001 Box 14
  • Description: Correspondence Roseburg-Z
    Dates: 1948
    Container: 2342-001 Box 15
  • Description: Correspondence A-Call reports
    Dates: 1949
    Container: 2342-001 Box 15
  • Description: Correspondence Call reports-Z
    Dates: 1949
    Container: 2342-001 Box 16
  • Description: Correspondence A-Cruver
    Dates: 1950
    Container: 2342-001 Box 16
  • Description: Correspondence D-Z
    Dates: 1950
    Container: 2342-001 Box 17
  • Description: Correspondence A-Call reports
    Dates: 1950
    Container: 2342-001 Box 17
  • Description: Correspondence Calvin-Selah
    Dates: 1951
    Container: 2342-001 Box 18
  • Description: Correspondence Sk-Z
    Dates: 1951
    Container: 2342-001 Box 19
  • Description: Correspondence A-Seattle
    Dates: 1951
    Container: 2342-001 Box 19
  • Description: Correspondence Seattle-Z
    Dates: 1952
    Container: 2342-001 Box 20
  • Description: Correspondence
    Dates: 1953-1956
    Container: 2342-001 Box 20
  • Description: Burke Millwork Ledger
    Container: 2342-001 Box 21
  • Description: Burke Machinery Co, Ledger
    Container: 2342-001 Box 21
  • Description: Photographs
    Container: 2342-001 Box 21

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Burke, Joseph R
    • Levinson, Benjamin
    • Walesby, Roy

    Corporate Names

    • Burke Millwork Company (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives
    • Puget Supply Co
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