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Grant Smith, Porter, Guthrie Company photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 731

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of 24 black and white photographs, 1917-1918, depicting the construction of ships, ship launches, shipyards, employees and wartime activities of the Grant Smith, Porter, Guthrie Company in Oregon. Identified ships are the SS Kasota, SS Neeolah, SS Nupolela, SS Caponka, SS Wasco and SS Moritz.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917-1918

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. 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.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (4 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Twenty-four black and white photographs, 1917-1918, depicting the construction of ships, ship launches, shipyards, employees and wartime activities of the Grant Smith, Porter, Guthrie Company in Oregon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Grace L. Anderson, July 1977 (Lib. Acc. 14188, Photo Acc. 977D102).

Related Materials

Additional collections at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library that are related to the company include a Grant Smith-Porter Brothers Company stock certificate book, Mss 2184, and a Grant Smith, Porter, Guthrie Company stock certificate book, Mss 2186.

Title
Guide to the Grant Smith, Porter, Guthrie Company photographic collection
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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