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Madsen Furniture Company records, 1870-1999

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Madsen Furniture Company
Title
Madsen Furniture Company records
Dates
1870-1999 (inclusive)
Quantity
6.25 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1803
Summary
The Madsen Furniture Company records (1870-1999) contain correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, news clippings, magazine articles, architectural drawings, financial ledgers, and notes concerning the Madsen Furniture Company. This company was established in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1870.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

The Madsen Furniture Company records (1870-1999) contain correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, news clippings, magazine articles, architectural drawings, financial ledgers, and notes concerning the Madsen Furniture Company. This company was established in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1870.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Richard Madsen in 2000.

Separated Materials

Two architectural drawings were transferred to the Manuscripts Division map case. Photographs were removed and transferred to the Multimedia Section of the Manuscripts Division (P0838).

Processing Note

Processed by Kate Kimball in 2000.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Business Materials

    • Description: Correspondence
      Dates: 1898-1975
      Container: Box 1
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Advertisements
      Dates: 1968-1990
      Container: Box 2, Folder 1-2
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Architectural Drawings
      Dates: 1970
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Authority of Partnership to Open Deposit Account and to Procure Loans
      Dates: 1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 4
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Business Cards

      This folder contains several business cards from Frances Madsen, Richard Madsen, and the company.

      Container: Box 2, Folder 5
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Business Meeting Materials

      This folder contains several records of minutes pertaining to the stockholders meetings.

      Dates: 1948
      Container: Box 2, Folder 6
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of Sterling Furniture Company
      Container: Box 2, Folder 7
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Certificates
      Dates: 1932-1984
      Container: Box 2, Folder 8
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Court-related Materials
      Dates: 1948
      Container: Box 2, Folder 9
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Deseret Trust Pledge Agreement
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Financial Ledgers
      Dates: 1913-1953
      Container: Box 2, Folder 11
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Financial Notes and Receipts
      Dates: 1935-1978
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Financial Notes and Statements

      Some statements are photocopies of original documents.

      Dates: 1904-1971
      Container: Box 2, Folder 13-14
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Instructions to Employees

      This folder contains several photocopies of original documents.

      Dates: 1870-1878
      Container: Box 2, Folder 15
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Invitations
      Dates: 1968-1990
      Container: Box 2, Folder 16
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Lease Forms
      Dates: 1900-1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 17
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Logos
      Container: Box 2, Folder 18
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Photographs

      This folder contains several photocopies of photographs.

      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 2, Folder 19
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Property Brief
      Container: Box 2, Folder 20
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Quitclaim Deeds
      Dates: 1948
      Container: Box 2, Folder 21
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Revised Articles of Incorporation of Century Gold Mining Company
      Dates: 1969
      Container: Box 2, Folder 22
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Release Forms and Statements
      Dates: 1937
      Container: Box 2, Folder 23
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Resolutions

      This folder contains several resolutions made for the Board of Directors and also for the Madsen Furniture Company.

      Container: Box 2, Folder 24
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Tax Resolutions
      Dates: 1952
      Container: Box 2, Folder 25
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: The Third Judicial District Court of Salt Lake County, Utah

      This folder contains several agreements and records of minutes.

      Dates: 1934-1939
      Container: Box 2, Folder 26
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Warranty Deed
      Dates: 1910-1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 27
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Western Loan and Building Company

      This folder contains several agreement records, correspondence, financial notes, and statements.

      Dates: 1948-1949
      Container: Box 2, Folder 28-29
      Location: Business Materials
    • Description: Western Loan and Building Company Reports
      Dates: 1947-1948
      Container: Box 2, Folder 30
      Location: Business Materials

  • Publications and Miscellaneous Materials

  • Oversized News Clippings

  • Oversized Materials

    • Description: Advertisements
      Container: Box 5, Folder 1
      Location: Oversized Materials
    • Description: Collection Gallery Floor Plan Designed by Pennsylvania House
      Container: Box 5, Folder 2
      Location: Oversized Materials
    • Description: Monthly Statement
      Dates: 1946
      Container: Box 5, Folder 3
      Location: Oversized Materials
    • Description: Proposed Double-Face Tower Display Scale
      Container: Box 5, Folder 4
      Location: Oversized Materials
    • Description: Ink Stamps and Plate

      This box contains two ink stamps and one plate.

      Container: Box 6
      Location: Oversized Materials

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Subject Terms

  • Furniture industry and trade--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Madsen Furniture Company--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Architectural drawings
  • Articles
  • Clippings
  • Correspondence
  • Ledgers
  • Notes
  • Pamphlets

Finding aid created by Kate Kimball
2000 (last modified: 2019)

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