CHIPPEWA LUMBER AND BOOM COMPANY (CHIPPEWA FALLS, WIS.):

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company (Chippewa Falls, Wis.), creator.
Title:Company records.
Dates:1870-1929.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Accident reports (approximately 1895-1909), annual statements (1894-1929), minutes (1879-1929), field notes on Wisconsin land, printed reports (1910) of a board of audit for Medford Township in Taylor County, Wisconsin, land conveyances, abstracts, contracts, profit and loss statements, and other papers of a company which conducted a general lumbering business. Most of the papers deal with log driving, booms, and land matters. This firm was a Weyerhaeuser affiliate.
Quantity:4.5 cubic feet (6 boxes, including 12 volumes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company (Chippewa Falls, Wis.). Company Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 6247a; 7188; 9066; 9753; 16,945

Processing Information:

Processed by: David B. Peterson, December 2014

Catalog ID number: 990017178450104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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P4641Accident reports, approximately 1895-1909.
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P4642Agreements, contracts, profit and loss statements, and other legal papers, 1870-1929.
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P4643Annual statements, 1895-1912.
Volume 1. Minute book, 1879-1885.
Volume 2. Minute book, 1885-1929.
Volume 3. Report of a board of audit, Medford Township, Taylor County, Wisconsin, 1910.
Volume 4. Field notes, Township 42, Range 7, Wisconsin, undated.
Volume 5. Stock ledger book, 1881-1929.
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P4644Volume 6. Stock certificate book, 1881-1929.
Volume 7. Trial balances, 1910-1928.
Volume 8. Journal, 1906-1929.
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P4645Volume 9. Ledger, 1980-1929.
With index.
Volume 10. Land contracts, 1902-1915.
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P4646Volume 11. Tax record, approximately 1894-1900.
Volume 12. Tax record, approximately 1901-1911.

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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:
Logging -- Minnesota.
Persons:
Irvine, William, 1851-1921.
Wallace, William A.
Weyerhaeuser, Frederick, 1834-1914.
Organizations:
Union Lumbering Company (Chippewa Falls, Wis.)
Places:
Chippewa Falls (Wis.)

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