Businesses and Corporations
Found in 288 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Portland Union Stock Yards Company records
Portland Union Stock Yards opened in 1890, and was organized into a company in 1902 by W. H. H. Morgan. It moved to North Portland in 1909 and was purchased by the United Stockyards Corporation in 1936. Collection includes correspondence, 1931-1936, regarding company purchases and maintenance of trailers, tractors, and dump wagons; receipts and miscellaneous ephemera, 1909-1936, including newspaper articles about the company.
Portland Woolen Mills picnic photograph
Black and white panoramic photograph of attendees at a company picnic for employees of Portland Woolen Mills on July 28, 1923. The photograph belonged to Ray DeLashmutt, and the collection also includes a photocopy with handwritten notes identifying family members in the image.
Alfred Powers papers
Collection of historical materials relating to Oregon and Pacific Northwest history, including business records, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ephemera.
J. W. Putney receipts
Receipts, 1913-1916, primarily from W. H. Markell & Company and East Side Slabwood Company, Portland, Oregon.