Lyon Lumber Company records

Collection

Identifier: Mss1720

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Records of the Lyon Lumber Company include correspondence, deeds, abstracts of title, minutes, accounts, stock certificates, ledgers and registers regarding land in Oregon and Louisiana. Materials on microfilm include minute books of director meetings, stockholder meetings and annual reports, 1902-1931.

Dates

1892-1946

Creator

Lyon Lumber Co. (Garyville, La.) (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 Lyon Lumber Co. owned timber lands in Linn County, Oregon. It was called Lyon Cypress Lumber Co. until 1916.

Extent

10.88 Cubic Feet (2 Paige cartons; 5 legal document cases; 2 flat boxes (13x16); 5 flat boxes (14x18); 3 flat boxes (16x20); 2 flat boxes (20x24); 2 microfilm reels)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Lyon Lumber Co. owned timber lands in Linn County, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, deeds, abstracts of title, minutes, accounts, stock certificates, ledgers and registers regarding land in Oregon and Louisiana.