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Business enterprises -- Oregon -- Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

John McCraken papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2540
Abstract

Colonel John McCraken (1826-1915) came to Oregon in 1850, and was a businessman, U.S. marshal, and state legislator. Collection includes a ledger with accounts for the McCraken-Ripley Company; receipts and inventories; and correspondence and contracts regarding the Portland, Nehalem and Tillamook Railway Company.

Dates: 1886-1945

Oral history interview with Richard G. Montgomery

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9569
Abstract

Oral history interview with Richard G. Montgomery conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 16, 1976. Montgomery discusses his Montgomery and Gill family background and talks about the history of J. K. Gill Company.

Dates: 1976 May 16

Multnomah Fuel Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2596
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, minutes, contracts, deeds and mortgages, stock certificate books, ledgers, photographs, and photo albums.

Dates: 1911-1972

Nehalem Asset Company record book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1730
Abstract

Record book with articles of incorporation, minutes, deeds and certificate of dissolution.

Dates: 1945-1962

Oral history interview with Sherma J. Norris

 Collection
Identifier: SR169
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sherma J. Norris conducted by Robert J. Gassner on August 26, 1988, as part of the Portland's Syrian/Lebanese-American Community series. Norris was a Lebanese-American living in Oregon.

Dates: 1988 August 26

Omega, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1485
Abstract

Collection includes stock certificate book, 1935-1942, and minute book, 1935-1943, with certificate of dissolution.

Dates: 1935-1943

Oregon Chai records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll553
Abstract

Financial and marketing records of the firm Oregon Chai, along with press material about the company. Oregon Chai was a tea company that was founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1994, and sold to Kerry Foods in 2004.

Dates: 1994-2005

Patrick Lumber Company sales books

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1085
Abstract

Twenty-five ledgers containing sales records of the Patrick Lumber Company, covering the period 1915-1959. The Patrick Lumber Company is a firm based in Portland, Oregon; it was founded in 1915 by C. C. Patrick (1879-1960).

Dates: 1915-1959

Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1488
Abstract

The Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway Company was incorporated February 2, 1901. Collection includes bound manuscript minute book, 1901-1905, and a report, 1901, regarding the progress of the business.

Dates: 1901-1905

J. W. Putney receipts

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2451
Abstract

Receipts, 1913-1916, primarily from W. H. Markell & Company and East Side Slabwood Company, Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1913-1916