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Pacific Coast Steamship Company records, 1876-1938

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Title
Pacific Coast Steamship Company records
Dates
1876-1938 (inclusive)
Quantity
6' linear
Collection Number
0250 (Accession No. 0250-001)
Summary
Records of a shipping agent for Oregon Improvement Company, 1880-1896
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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Additional Reference Guides

Languages
English
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Historical Note

This firm was the shipping agent for the Oregon Improvement Co. (1881-1896). It was called Pacific Coast Steamship company from 1899 to 1917 and Pacific Steamship Company from 1917 to 1924.

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Content Description

Correspondence, agreement, ledgers and journals, etc., 1876-1938. For related records see also the data sheets to the Pacific Steamship Company and the Pacific Coast Co.

Includes statements of earnings and operating expenses of routes, balance sheets, minutes, reports, schedules, agreements, correspondence, articles of incorportation, etc.

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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

Arrangement

Arranged in 4 series.

  • Series 1, Agreements, 1877-1891
  • Series 2, Correspondence, 1883-1890
  • Series 3, Financial records, 1883-1938
  • Series 4, Other records, 1862-1938

Acquisition Information

Gift of Pacific Coast Coal and Oil Co., 7/1/1962

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Pacific Coast Steamship Company--Archives
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