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ledgers (account books)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Shubrick Norris papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 917
Abstract

Financial records and business letters of a pioneer businessman of Portland, Oregon, dating primarily from the early 1850s. Includes records of Norris & Company, S. M. Holderness & Co., and Winter & Latimer of San Francisco, California. Also included are commissary accounts of the Oregon Mounted Volunteers, 1855, and a record of witness fees from the U.S. Circuit Court in Multnomah County, Oregon, 1859-1866.

Dates: 1849-1866

Oliver Ranch records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1077
Abstract

Records of the Oliver Ranch, a cattle and sheep ranch in Grant County, Oregon. Records are primarily in the form of financial ledgers and account books or time books. Joseph Cayton Oliver (1850-1921) founded the ranch in the 1870s, and his son Herman Oliver (1885-1970) managed it in the first half of the 20th century.

Dates: 1876-1976

Oregon Central Military Road Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 993
Abstract

Records of an Oregon company that constructed and ran a military road from Eugene to the Owyhee River. Records date from 1864 to 1877 and include correspondence, organizational records, legal records, road superintendents' reports, financial records, stock books, and certificates.

Dates: 1864-1877

Papers of unidentified farmer

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1009
Abstract

Papers of an unidentified farmer who lived in Portland, Oregon, and operated a farm near Boring, Oregon, from the 1920s until at least the 1940s. The papers consist of a journal with diary entries, cattle birth records, and financial records; two ledgers of financial records; loose financial records; and clippings about measurements, recommended cattle rations, and recommended amounts of seed to plant.

Dates: 1920-1942

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 Hotel Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 745
Abstract

Records of the company that built and owned the Portland Hotel in Portland, Oregon. The hotel operated from 1890 to the 1940s and was, for a time, the city's grandest. The collection includes minutes of board meetings, stock records, articles of incorporation, a color brochure from the 1890s, and a hotel register from 1890.

Dates: 1888-1943

Portland Symphony Society records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1149
Abstract

Records of the parent organization of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, later the Oregon Symphony. Records include by-laws and minutes of board meetings, reports, contracts, financial records, and ephemera.

Dates: 1913-1969

Roy family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2338
Abstract

Papers include a discharge from the British Army, 1818, for John Roy; discharge from the French Foreign Legion, 1848, and medals for service in Algeria, 1893, for Jean-Frederic Roy; and ledgers of a jewelry business in Stayton, Oregon, 1897-1898, kept by E. Roy.

Dates: 1818-1898

May E. Shogren and Anne H. Shogren papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2701
Abstract

Two ledgers for M & A Shogren, a dressmaking business in Portland, Oregon, and personal papers of May E. Shogren (1861-1928), who operated the business with her younger sister, Anne H. Shogren (1868-1934). The personal papers consist of a microfilm copy of a diary kept by May Shogren and an exercise notebook containing essays about literature. The Shogren sisters operated their business from the 1890s through the 1910s, specializing in high-fashion custom dresses.

Dates: 1899; 1914-1920

Tuttle Ranch records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 242
Abstract

Papers concerning the activities of the Tuttle Hereford Ranch near Prairie City, Oregon, owned by Clarence Ewing Tuttle.

Dates: 1943-1962