Johnston Propeller Works records, 1882-1928

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Johnston Propeller Works (Portland, Or.)
Title
Johnston Propeller Works records
Dates
1882-1928 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 cubic feet, (1 flat box)
Collection Number
Mss 2046
Summary
Records include business correspondence, 1895-1928; citizenship declaration of John H. Johnston, 1882; correspondence book, 1922-1928; receipts and bills; propeller plans; and newspaper clippings.
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

Johnston Propeller Works records include business correspondence, 1895-1928; citizenship declaration of John H. Johnston, 1882; correspondence book, 1 volume, 1922-1928; receipts and bills; propeller plans; and newspaper clippings.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Johnston Propeller Works records, Mss 2046, 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

Gift of Mrs. Itol I. Johnston.

Related Materials

John H. Johnston scrapbook, Album 342, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Propellers
  • Ship propulsion

Personal Names

  • Johnston, J. H. (John H.), 1855-1944

Corporate Names

  • Johnston Propeller Works (Portland, Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • correspondence
  • financial records