POTLATCH TIMBER COMPANY:
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
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| Creator: | Potlatch
Timber Company, creator. |
| Title: | Potlatch Timber Company
records. |
| Dates: | 1884-1934. |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Minutes, correspondence, agreements, journals, ledgers,
stock certificates, title papers, insurance policies, and other financial records of
this general lumbering company buying land and operating in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The company was formed in 1901 by William H. Farnham, Charles W. Farnham, and Stiles
W. Burr. Included is information on land acquisitions, the estate of Frank C.
Walker, taxation, conveyance of land to the American Immigration Company, and
operating expenses. This company was a Weyerhaeuser affiliate. |
| Quantity: | 2.0 cubic feet (2 boxes, including 12
volumes). |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].
Potlatch Timber Company Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 6247a; 7188; 9753; 16,402
Processing Information:
Processed by: Christopher G. Welter, January 2010.
Catalog ID number: 990017198830104294
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| Location | Box |
| 142.I.19.10F | 1 | Miscellaneous papers, 1900-1934. 3 folders. |
| | | Consists mainly of indentures, agreements, and correspondence. |
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| | Abstracts of title, 1894-1911. |
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| | Auerbach and Hand's Addition to St. Paul: Real estate documents, 1903-1915. |
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| | Hand lots, tax receipts, title papers, 1899-1910. |
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| | Insurance policies: Workmen's Compensation, Koehler & Hinrich's
Building, 1927-1931. |
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| | McKusick, H. J.: Sergent & Feeley land matters, 1932-1933. |
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| | Third Street property (St. Paul) leased to Koehler & Hinrichs, 1890-1926. 2 folders. |
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| | Title papers, contracts, etc: Mainly Wisconsin lands, 1903-1930. 2 folders. |
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| | Wisconsin lands: Title papers: |
| | | 1884-1931. 2 folders. |
| | | 1904-1929. 2 folders. |
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| | Volume 1: Minute book, 1900-1933. |
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| | Volume 2: Stock certificate book, 1901-1931. |
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| Location | Box |
| 148.C.7.3B | 2 | Volume 3: Journal, 1909-1913. |
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| | Volume 4: Journal, 1916-1932. |
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| | Volume 5: Ledger, circa 1909-1924. |
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| | Volume 6: Ledger, circa 1924-1933. |
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| | Volume 7: Ledger, circa 1916-1933. |
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| | Volume 8: Trial balances, 1915-1922. |
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| | Volume 9: Trial balances, 1922-1931. |
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| | Volume 10: Check register, 1914-1921. |
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| | Volume 11: Check register, 1921-1929. |
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| | Volume 12: Check register, 1929-1933. |
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Lumbering -- Minnesota.
- Lumbering -- Wisconsin.
- Weyerhaeuser records.
- Persons:
- Burr, Stiles W.
- Farnham, Charles W.
- Farnham, William H.,
1865-1934.
- Walker, Francis C.
- Weyerhaeuser, Frederick Edward,
1872-1945.
- Organizations:
- American Immigration
Company.
- Cornell Wood Products Company
(Cornell, Wis.).
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