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People's Transportation Co. bills and manifests , 1860 - 1868
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- People's Transportation Company (Salem, Or.)
- Title
- People's Transportation Co. bills and manifests
- Dates
- 1860 - 1868 (inclusive)18601868
- Quantity
- 0.025 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 folder
- Collection Number
- B 113
- Summary
- People's Transportation Co. of Salem, Oregon was incorporated in 1862 and sold in 1871 to the Willamette Transportation Co. The collection (1860 - 1868) contains shipping bills and cargo manifests.
- Repository
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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
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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.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- 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
People's Transportation Co. of Salem, Oregon was incorporated in 1862 by David McCully, Stephen Coffin, Calvin S. Kingsley, and Alva C. R. Shaw. It was sold in 1871 to the Willamette Transportation Co. (Ben Holliday, president).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection (1860 - 1868) contains shipping bills and cargo manifests.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Shipping--Oregon--History--19th century
- Steam-navigation--Oregon
- Steamboat lines--Oregon
- Transportation--Oregon--History--19th century
Corporate Names
- People's Transportation Company (Salem, Or.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Shipping records
- Ships' manifests
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