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Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2761

Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, 1941-1947; company history; price list, 1931; customer and manufacturer list, 1954; legal documents; stationery, forms, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-1954

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any reproduction use. 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 history

Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company was founded in 1916 in Portland, Oregon, and grew to cover Oregon, parts of Washington, Idaho, California, Alaska and Canada. Miller died in 1949, leaving the company to his daughter, Jewell Miller, who kept it until 1954.

Extent

.23 Cubic Feet (1 document case)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company was founded in 1916 in Portland, Oregon, and grew to cover Oregon, parts of Washington, Idaho, California, Alaska and Canada. Collection includes correspondence, 1941-1947; company history; legal documents; and stationery and forms.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Jewell H. Miller, August 1987.

Related Materials

Jacob Miller Beauty and Barber Supply Co. photographs collection, Org. Lot 446, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company records
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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