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Account books

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

W. H. Marshall blacksmith account books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: B 046
Abstract

W. H. Marshall was a Pendleton, Oregon, blacksmith. Collection includes one volume of "A" accounts, two of "B" accounts.

Dates: 1880-1887

McHargue Butcher Shop account book

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 35025042752028]
Identifier: B 047
Abstract

McHargue Butcher Shop operated in Brownsville, Oregon. The collection contains a store account book of 1862 that has American ballads and songs written inside of it.

Dates: 1862

Methodist Mission Store account book

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 35025042918009]
Identifier: B 048
Abstract

Account book of the Methodist Mission Store.

Dates: 1839-1840

James Willis Nesmith account book

 Collection — Multiple collection box [A 087] 1: [Barcode: ALMA209710]
Identifier: A 087
Abstract

James Willis Nesmith was a US Senator and a US Representative of Oregon, between 1861-1875. The collection consists of an account book.

Dates: 1867-1871

William T. Newby papers

 Collection
Identifier: A 088
Abstract

The William T. Newby Papers contain a variety of information about Newby's overland crossing from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trial in 1843. Newby was a member of the wagon train made famous by Jesse Applegate. The collection provides weather observations, account summaries, and personal experiences of living in and journeying to Oregon from 1843-1864.

Dates: 1843-1864

Joseph Norris account book

 Collection — Volume 1 : [Barcode: 35025042917951]
Identifier: B 051
Abstract

Joseph Norris was a teamster in Eugene, Oregon. The collection (1868-1877) contains an account book.

Dates: 1868-1877

Jay C. and Lucile C. Oliver papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ax 647
Abstract

Collection comprises papers of American missionaries to China Jay C. and Lucile C. Oliver, including family and professional correspondence, personal and travel diaries, and official records of the Y.M.C.A and the Salt Inspectorate in China.

Dates: 1905-1979

Oregon Canning Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Bx 019
Abstract

Oregon Canning Company was incorporated July 5, 1899 by W. F. Jewett, N. J. Cornwall, M. Herrick, and O. B. Hinsdale, and was located in Gardiner, Oregon. The collection (1899-1904) includes six volumes: a minute book, journal, ledger, stock certificates, stock transfers, and a letterpress copybook.

Dates: 1899-1904

J. L. Parrish and Company account book

 Collection — Volume 1 : [Barcode: 35025042917613]
Identifier: B 053
Abstract

J. L. Parrish and Company was a stationery and bookstore located in Salem, Oregon. The collection (1865-1866) consists of an account book, a list of periodical subscribers in Salem, and minutes of the Regular Donkey Club.

Dates: 1865-1866

H. Patterson and Company ledger

 Collection — Volume 1 : [Barcode: 35025042917605]
Identifier: B 054
Abstract

H. Patterson and Company, of Hillsboro, Oregon, was a general merchandise store. The collection (1866-1877) consists of a business ledger that also contains information on orchard accounts.

Dates: 1866-1877

Portland Seamen's Friend Society account book

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 093] 1: [Barcode: 35025032078970]
Identifier: B 093
Abstract

The Portland Seamen's Friend Society was a social and reform organization devoted to the welfare of sailors in the port of Portland. The collection (1877-1899) contains an account book that lists income and expenditures of general and special funds by date, and includes a name index.

Dates: 1877-1899

Carl Gotthilf Berthold Rostel papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ax 086
Abstract

Carl Rostel (1850-1928), a German immigrant, worked variously as a barber, saloonkeeper, salesperson, and land speculator in Central Point, Oregon. The collection contains correspondence, commercial broadsides, catalogues, legal documents, account books, and photographs.

Dates: 1877-1928

Sachs Bros. and Reames Bros. accounts ledger

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 142] 1: [Barcode: 35025032079010]
Identifier: B 142
Abstract

Lippman Sachs and his brothers immigrated to American in 1861 and settled in Jacksonville, Oregon where they operated a dry goods store until 1875; the Reames Brothers then purchased the building and continued a general store until 1886. The collection (1874-1875; 1881-1884)) contains a Sachs Bros. ledger account book which also includes account pages of the Reames Bros. store.

Dates: 1874-1875; 1881-1884

Salem Musical Union treasurer's book

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 124] 1: [Barcode: i50031831]
Identifier: B 124
Abstract

The collection consists of a treasurer's book of the Salem Musical Union, which lists receipts, disbursements, and dues-paying members from 1869-1871.

Dates: 1869-1871

Scott Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 302
Abstract Charles Leland Scott (1866-1924) was the mayor of Springfield, Oregon; a bank president; and an educator in the Eugene, Oregon area in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Scott Family Papers comprise the personal and professional papers of Charles Leland Scott, the papers of his wife, Mollie Brattain Scott, a schoolteacher, and of the Scott children and other relatives. The collection includes correspondence, journals, diaries, catalogs, account books, deeds and mortgages,...
Dates: circa 1850-2004

John B. Sheldon blacksmith account book

 Collection — Volume 1 : [Barcode: 35025042926226]
Identifier: B 063
Abstract

John B. Sheldon was a blacksmith in Ashland, Oregon. The collection consists of Sheldon's account book.

Dates: 1859-1861

Fabritus Smith diaries

 Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 35025042868170]
Identifier: A 191
Abstract

Fabritus R. Smith (1819-1898) came to Oregon in 1846 with Joseph Waldo, where he lived and worked his land claim near Salem. The collection consists of the diaries of Smith and his son, Hamlin, as well as personal and legal papers.

Dates: 1854-1874

Ira Staggs papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ax 317
Abstract

Ira D. Staggs (1888-1973) farmed and raised livestock near Baker City, Oregon. The collection consists of correspondence and documentation primarily concerned with Staggs' life as a rancher.

Dates: 1918-1966

Stearns and Chenoweth records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Bx 025
Abstract

Stearns and Chenoweth was a hardware store located in Oakland, Oregon, that dealt in hardware, stoves, tinware, guns, pistols and sewing machines. The collection (1855-1912) contains deeds and legal papers, account books, a map, and correspondence.

Dates: 1855-1912

Stephens-Weatherford Co. records

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 35025042926242]
Identifier: B 068
Abstract

Stephens-Weatherford Co. was a timber holding company headquartered in Albany, Oregon. The collection (1919-1945) contains one record book that contains a journal of expenses, and a ledger of accounts.

Dates: 1919-1945

Henry Thiessen diary and account book

 Collection — Folder 1 (shares a clamshell box): [Barcode: i50134413]
Identifier: A 253
Abstract

Henry Thiessen was a farmer in Clackamas County, Oregon, and a member of the Farmer's Alliance, the grange, and the Direct Legislation Club. The collection (May 1, 1892 - September 30, 1901) contains a ledger that was used as a diary and account book, with almost daily entries regarding farm work and chores, accounts, and some political activity.

Dates: 1892-1901

Charles Garnet Trimble papers

 Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 35025042868113]
Identifier: A 174
Abstract

Charles G. Trimble (1884 - ) was a medical missionary in China. He was associated with the Methodist Mission in Foochow in 1914, and later with the Alden Speare Memorial Hospital in Yenping. The collection (1914-1964) contains correspondence, collected Chinese documents, and a few personal items.

Dates: 1914-1964

Laura E. Turner household account book and weather record

 Collection — Multiple collection box [A 124] 1: [Barcode: 35025042868352]
Identifier: A 124
Abstract

Laura E. Turner was an Oregon resident who kept track of the local weather on a daily basis. The collection consists of three volumes; one household financial account and two weather diaries.

Dates: 1885-1918

Villard House account book

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 126] 1: [Barcode: i49998183]
Identifier: B 126
Abstract

The collection consists of an account book (1883) of the Villard House in Pendleton, Oregon. Information in the acount books is organized alphabetically.

Dates: 1883

Joshua Jones Walton Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ax 172b
Abstract

J. J. Walton was a Eugene, Oregon, attorney, for many years secretary of the Board of Regents, University of Oregon. The collection includes minor legal and personal correspondence, 1898-1902, and personal account books, 1872-1900.

Dates: 1872-1910

Wetherbee Family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025042868360]
Identifier: A 129
Abstract

Records of family including account books for blacksmith, memory books, and theater programs. Family members located in Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, and Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1824-1923

Women's Christian Temperance Union, Gardiner, Oregon branch treasurer's book

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 35025042917852]
Identifier: B 094
Abstract

The first Oregon branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was formed in 1881, and by 1891 there were eighty-three branches in Oregon. The collection (1889-1910) contains a treasurer's book of the Gardiner, Oregon branch.

Dates: 1889-1910

Woodlawn Plywood Co. and the Northern Timber Co. records

 Collection
Identifier: Bx 189
Abstract

Woodlawn Plywood company was located in Hoquiam, WA. The collection contains ledgers and journals, cash, sales, account, and stock information, correspondence, deeds and leases, contracts and mortgages, and ledgers of the Northern Timber company.

Dates: 1946-1954

Yamhill Steamboat Company journal

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 120] 1: [Barcode: i49084793]
Identifier: B 120
Abstract

The Yamhill Steamboat Company was organized in 1859 to transport farm products between Portland and California. The collection consists of a journal of accounts for the company.

Dates: 1859-1861

J. C. Yates farm and household account book

 Collection — Folder 1 (shares a clamshell box): [Barcode: i49942839]
Identifier: A 138
Abstract

The collection (1875-1882) contains a farm and household account book belonging to J. C. Yates.

Dates: 1875-1882