Oregon Iron and Steel Company records, circa 1900-1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Oregon Iron and Steel Co. (Portland, Or.)
Title
Oregon Iron and Steel Company records
Dates
circa 1900-1950 (inclusive)
Quantity
59 cubic feet, (58 record cartons, 2 flat boxes (11x14), 2 flat boxes (20x24), and 1 loose volume)
Collection Number
Mss 1785
Summary
Unprocessed collection of records of the Oregon Iron and Steel Company, including account books and miscellaneous business documents. Also includes materials relating to Paul F. Murphy and Paul B. Murphy and their families.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

William M. Ladd was president of the Oregon Iron and Steel Company.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

This collection is unprocessed. Contact library staff for assistance.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Oregon Iron and Steel Company records include account books and miscellaneous business documents, circa 1900-1950. Also includes materials relating to Paul F. Murphy and Paul B. Murphy and their families.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Oregon Iron and Steel Company records, Mss 1785, 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

Ledger, 1915-1927, gift of William Headlee, April 1981.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Iron industry and trade--Oregon
  • Steel industry and trade--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Murphy, Paul B.
  • Murphy, Paul F.

Corporate Names

  • Oregon Iron and Steel Co. (Portland, Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • account books
  • administrative records
  • correspondence
  • financial records