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Columbia River Transportation Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1015

Scope and Contents

Collection includes cash returns with passenger lists of the steamer Otter, 1874-1875, from Portland, Oregon, to Cascades; waybills of the steamer Teaser, September 1874; and miscellaneous accounts and receipts.

Dates

  • 1874-1875

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. 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

The Columbia Transportation Company merged with the Seattle Steam and Navigation Company in 1891, creating the Columbia River and Puget Sound Navigation Company, later known as the White Collar Line.

Extent

0.17 Cubic Feet (6 foldersĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Accounts, receipts, and other documents, 1874-1875, related to the Columbia River Transportation Co. and the steamers Otter and Teaser.

Title
Guide to the Columbia River Transportation 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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