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R.H. Huston Hardware Store Journals, 1910-1919
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- R.H. Huston Hardware Store (Corvallis, Or.)
- Title
- R.H. Huston Hardware Store Journals
- Dates
- 1910-1919 (inclusive)19101919
- Quantity
- 1 cubic ft.
- Collection Number
- Consult repository.
- Summary
- The R.H. Huston Hardware Store Journals document the sale of hardware, sporting goods, and farming implements to individuals, other businesses in Corvallis, city and county government, and the Oregon Agricultural College.
- Repository
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Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu - Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
R.H. Huston Hardware Store in Corvallis sold paint, sporting goods, stoves, plumbing supplies, and farming implements (including plows, wagons, harvesters, and windmills) in addition to typical hardware of the day to individuals, other local businesses, city and county government, and the Oregon Agricultural College during the 1910s.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Two journals of receipts and disbursements for Apr 1910 - Jun 1912 and Jan 1917 - Jun 1919 indicating purchaser's name, items obtained, and amount tendered. Many Oregon Agricultural College departments are listed as purchasers.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
R.H. Huston Hardware Store Journals, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Hardware stores--Oregon--Corvallis.
Personal Names
- Huston, R. H. (creator)
Corporate Names
- R.H. Huston Hardware Store (Corvallis, Or.)
Geographical Names
- Corvallis (Or.)--Commerce.
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