Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers and Pacific Egg Producers records , 1924-1941

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pacific Egg Producers; Brownell, Ambrose; Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers
Title
Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers and Pacific Egg Producers records
Dates
1924-1941 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 record storage box
Collection Number
Bx 111
Summary
The Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers (PCPP) cooperative was organized in 1920, and the Pacific Egg Producers (PEP) cooperative was established in 1922. The collection contains records of both cooperatives including financial records, reports, correspondence, and minutes.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers (PCPP) organized in 1920 under the cooperative laws of Oregon. In 1922, in conjunction with four other Pacific Coast Egg marketing cooperatives, the Pacific Egg Producers (PEP) was established. Ambrose Brownell was a chairman of the board of both cooperatives.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Agriculture, Cooperative--Oregon.
  • Egg trade--Oregon
  • Eggs--Oregon--Cooperative marketing
  • Eggs--Oregon--Marketing
  • Eggs--Production--Oregon
  • Poultry industry--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Brownell, Ambrose

Corporate Names

  • Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers
  • Pacific Egg Producers

Form or Genre Terms

  • Annual reports
  • Clippings
  • Correspondence
  • Financial records
  • Reports