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Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company records, 1901-1905

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Co. (Portland, Or.)
Title
Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company records
Dates
1901-1905 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 1488
Summary
The Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company was incorporated February 2, 1901. Collection includes bound manuscript minute book, 1901-1905, and a report, 1901, regarding the progress of the business.
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
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Historical Note

Per note in the collection: The Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company was incorporated February 2, 1901, for the purpose of carrying timber to Portland, Oregon, to "maintain the present lumber supremacy of Portland over all other cities on the North Pacific Coast."

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Content Description

Collection includes bound manuscript minute book, 1 volume, 1901-1905, with articles of incorporation and minutes; and a report, 14 pages, 1901, with corrections, of the Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company, regarding the progress of the business.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company records, Mss 1488, 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.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Erna Jeppesen, December, 1984.

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Subject Terms

  • Business enterprises--Oregon--Portland
  • Railroads--Oregon--Portland

Corporate Names

  • Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Co. (Portland, Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • administrative records
  • progress reports
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