William Swindells photographic collection on the paperboard industry
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 37 black and white photographs, circa 1955-1956, documenting the production of paperboard in the Willamette Valley area, specifically at the plants of Western Corrugated, Inc. in Beaverton, Oregon, and Western Kraft Corp. in Albany, Oregon. Included are images of cardboard processing, cutting, and printing, as well as machinery and models of the plants.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1955-1956
Creator
- Swindells, William (Compiler, Person)
- McDaniel Photo (Photographer, Organization)
- Photo-Art Commercial Studios (Portland, Or.) (Photographer, Organization)
- Western Ways, Inc. (Corvallis, Or.) (Photographer, Organization)
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 (2 folders in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Small collection of black and white photographs documenting the production of paperboard in the Willamette Valley area, specifically at the plants of Western Corrugated, Inc. in Beaverton, Oregon, and Western Kraft Corp. in Albany, Oregon.
Processing Information
The photographs in the collection were originally contained in two folios or albums, which were individually designated as Album 666 and Album 667 by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library. The photographs were placed in archival envelopes for preservation, and the album or folio covers were retained in the collection.
Subject
- Western Corrugated, Inc. (Beaverton, Or.) -- Photographs (Organization)
- Western Kraft Corporation -- Photographs (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the William Swindells photographic collection on the paperboard industry
- 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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Portland OR 97205 United States
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