NORTHLAND PINE COMPANY (SAINT PAUL, MINN.):

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: Northland Pine Company (Saint Paul, Minn.), creator.
Title:Northland Pine Company records.
Dates:1899-1931.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Articles of incorporation and minutes of meetings, accounts, journals, and ledgers, of the Northland Pine Company. Loose papers consist of annual statements and miscellaneous financial reports (1907-1923).
Quantity:4.0 cubic feet (5 boxes, including 12 volumes).
Location:P466

Expand/CollapseHISTORICAL NOTE

The company was organized to "buy, sell, own, lease, and deal in lands, pine stumpage, logs, and other property, to manufacture, buy, sell, handle, and deal in lumber; to clear, improve, and dam streams; build, maintain and operate railways for logging and other purposes; and to drive sluice and convey logs...." The first headquarters of the operations were in Northern Minnesota. Among the officers and directors were William H. Laird, Fred S. Bell, Frederick Weyerhaeuser, and Charles Weyerhaeuser. The company was consolidated in 1925 with the Mississippi Lumber Company.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Northland Pine Company (Saint Paul, Minn.). Company Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

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

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017319450104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
P4661Statements, undated, 1907-1916.
LocationBox
P4662Statements, 1917-1923.
Plat of proposed Twin Cities retail and distributing yards, undated.
Volume 1. Minute book, 1899-1915.
Volume 2. Minute book, 1916-1925.
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P4663Volume 3. Log book, approximately 1905-1918.
Volume 4. Land record book, 1910-1921.
Volume 5. Journal, 1904-1907.
Volume 8. Journal, 1923-1925.
LocationBox
P4664Volume 6. Journal, 1908-1918. 23 folders.
Volume 7. Journal, 1919-1922.
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P4665Volume 9. Customers' ledger, 1908-1931.
Volume 10. Ledger, approximately 1904-1907.
Volume 11. Ledger, 1908-1925.
Volume 12. Ledger, approximately 1908-1922.

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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:
Lumber trade.
Lumbering.
Real property.
Persons:
Bell, Fred S.
Laird, William Harris, 1833-1910.
Weyerhaeuser, Charles Augustus, 1866-1930.
Organizations:
Laird, Norton Co.
Mississippi Lumber Company.
Pine Tree Lumber Company.
Weyerhaeuser and Denkmann Company (Rock Island, Ill.)

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