Willamette Tent & Awning (Portland, Or.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company records
Collection
Identifier: Mss1436
Abstract
Records of the Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company of Portland, Oregon, including materials from its predecessor firm, Willamette Tent & Awning. Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company was an apparel company named for brothers Max S. Hirsch (1871-1959) and Leopold Hirsch (1868-1961) and their business partner Henry Weis (1874-1940). It became famous for its White Stag line of skiwear, created by Max S. Hirsch's son Harold S. Hirsch (1907-1990). The firm was renamed White Stag Manufacturing...
Dates:
1898-1962