Businesses and Corporations
Found in 282 Collections and/or Records:
William Pollman papers
Unprocessed papers of William Pollman, who was born in Quincy, Illinois, in 1867 and came to Oregon in 1889. He was a businessman in Baker County, Oregon, and ran a successful meat business with J.A. Geddes.
Portland Center Company records
The Portland Center Company was a commercial real estate firm in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes articles of incorporation, minutes, stockholder lists and other administrative documents, including records of the leasing of the Broadway Building to Nordstrom, Inc. in 1950.
Portland Cordage Company records
Records include catalogs, receipt book, and advertising posters.
Portland Hotel Company records
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.
Portland Iron Works records
Records of an iron manufacturing company of Portland, Oregon, that produced mostly sawmill and transmission machinery. Includes financial records, letter books, time books, correspondence, patent materials, and pamphlets and brochures. Most records date from the 1880s to the early 1920s.
Portland Machinery Company photographic collection
Eight black and white photographs of the interior and exterior of the offices and shop of the Portland Machinery Company, and of employees.
Portland Manufacturing Company
Typescript carbon copy of a history, written by Thomas J. Autzen, of the Portland Manufacturing Company, a veneer and plywood business. The document discusses the company's history, operations, and growth, as well as many of its employees. Autzen (1888-1958) took over the company after the death of his father, Peter Autzen, in 1918, and led the business for much of his life.
Portland Marble Works records
Records include correspondence, ledgers, order books, and design motifs.
Portland Milling Company records
Records include daybooks, 1852-1855; journals, 1851-1855; cash book, 1851-1855; and ledgers, 1851-1855.
Portland real estate account books
Collection consists of account books, 1912-1932, of an unidentified business, relating mostly to manufacturing accounts and real estate properties in Portland, Oregon.