Leonard A. Andrus papers , 1921-1930

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Andrus, Leonard A., 1883-1965
Title
Leonard A. Andrus papers
Dates
1921-1930 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.2 linear feet, (2 containers)  :  2 folders
Collection Number
A 006
Summary
Leonard A. Andrus was a civil engineer who surveyed and reported on Pacific Northwest firms during the 1920s. The collection (1921-1930) contains financial, asset, and policy reports on firms in the Pacific Northwest.
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

Leonard A. Andrus was a civil engineer. He surveyed and created financial, asset and policy reports on firms in the Pacific Northwest during the years 1921-1930.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection (1921-1930) contains financial, asset, and policy reports on firms in the Pacific Northwest.

The companies surveyed include:

Armstrong Manufacturing Co.; Automatic Electric Brake Co.; Barnes-Lindsley Manufacturing Co.; Black Carbon Coal Co.; Camel Chemical Co.; Cascade China Co.; Concrete Pipe Co.; Haynes-Foster Baking Co.; Prairie Box Co.; Prairie Power Co.; Big Creek Trout Hatcheries, Inc.; Dunthorpe Bus Service; Marshfield Hotel; Bell Telephone System; American Telephone and Telegraph Co.

The collection also includes other documents such as Chamber of Commerce reports.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Business enterprises--Northwest, Pacific
  • Business enterprises--Oregon
  • Business enterprises--Valuation
  • Civil engineering--Northwest, Pacific--History--20th century
  • Civil engineers--Northwest, Pacific
  • Engineers--Northwest, Pacific
  • Industries--Northwest, Pacific
  • Manufacturing and industry

Form or Genre Terms

  • Business records
  • Reports
  • Surveys (documents)