Columbia River Transportation Company records
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
- Creation: 1874-1875
Creator
- Columbia River Transportation Company (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.
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 folders 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.
Subject
- Teaser (Steamer) (Organization)
- Otter (Steamer) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- 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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Portland OR 97205 United States
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