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Business

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 118 Collections and/or Records:

Lakewood Prestressing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC3298
Abstract

Accounting documents of a construction company operated by Estonian Americans in Lakewood, New Jersey.

Dates: 1956-1958

William G. LaRue letterpress books

 Collection
Identifier: S3038
Abstract

The collection contains 13 letterpress books depicting LaRue's business activities. Included in the books are descriptions and survey of various mining lands, especially in the Minnesota iron range and northern Wisconsin.

Dates: 1889-1916

Austin Lathers papers

 Collection
Identifier: S2444
Abstract

The collection contains record of personal investments and businesses, correspondence and law practice papers, journals from his rental properties.

Dates: 1907-1961

Marshall-Wells Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3614
Abstract

The collection consists of articles of incorporation, bylaws, annual reports (1940, 1946, 1948, 1954), titles, leases, deeds, stock certificates, financial statements; a list of salesmen (1953); annual roundup program; photograph of George Hill, John Howe, Sig Soberg (1957), and John Hutman; business letters; promotional material; product advertisements; John Patterson correspondence; a company history; and newspaper articles about the company.

Dates: 1892-1961; Majority of material found in 1940s-1950s

Master Painters' Association records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S4494
Abstract

Collection consists of price lists for the work of professional painters for 1910, 1911, 1917.  Title of each three page list is Minimum Prices for Painting, Tinting, Finishing, etc.

Dates: 1910-1917

McAlpine Logging Company journals

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3076
Abstract

The collection contains account journals, cashbooks, and employee ledgers from the McAlpine Logging Company and the Lutsen Lumber Company.

Dates: 1905-1910

McDougall-Duluth Shipbuilding Company records

 Collection
Identifier: S4550
Abstract

The collection consists of one record of the McDougall-Duluth Shipbuilding Company.

Dates: 1919-1920

Menu collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S4524
Abstract

The collection consists of postcards images and menus from restaurants in Duluth and the Arrowhead region of Northeastern Minnesota.

Dates: 1912-2008; Majority of material found in 1912-1958, 1970s, 2000-2008

Merrill & Ring papers

 Collection
Identifier: S4575
Abstract

The collection consists of photocopied documents for the Minnesota Historical Society collections. Included are briefs and other documents related to court cases and company resources, genealogical materials, and letters.

Dates: 1897-1920; Majority of material found in 1897, 1898, 1908, 1920, undated

Merritt family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3120
Abstract

The collection contains personal and financial correspondence, letterpress books, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, manuscripts written about local and family history, financial records, legal papers, maps, photographs, one audio cassette of an interview, and reference materials.

Dates: 1823-1992

Mesaba Iron Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2203
Abstract

Contains information on the organization of the company, election of officers and directors, stock issues, options and leases on company lands, royalty arrangements, assessments on stocks, taxation on company lands, and the exploration of minerals.

Dates: 1882-1906

Minnesota and Oregon Land and Timber Company records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3080
Abstract

The collection contains articles of incorporation, August 26, 1905; minutes of the board of directors, 1905-1920; two journals, 1905-1931; and three account ledgers, 1905-1931.

Dates: 1905-1931

Minnesota Arrowhead Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3158
Abstract

The collection contains annual reports, correspondence, programs, publications, and photographs.

Dates: 1926-1983

The Minnesota Woolen Company Story film

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3758
Abstract

The collection consists of one 16mm film, which includes two separate productions: Wool O’ the West and The Minnesota Woolen Company Story.

Dates: 1959

John Monaghan letter

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3673
Abstract

The collection consists of a letter from the Kincaid Mercantile Company Liquidating Committee concerning payment for services Monaghan gave them.

Dates: 1926

Kenneth J. Moran photograph collection

 Collection — Item Envelope 1
Identifier: S6060
Abstract

The collection consists of images and negatives made by or collected by Kenneth Moran.

Dates: 1900-1996; Majority of material found in 1958-1966

Henry H. Myers papers

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S6029
Abstract

The collection consists of two volumes, a business ledger and a business journal, covering the brief period of May 1908 to May 1915 that describe a portion of the Myers company’s activity.

Dates: 1908-1915; Majority of material found in 1908-1915, undated

North Star Sled Dog Club, Inc. records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: S6018
Abstract

The collection contains: rules and regulations; membership and mushers; contracts; board meeting minutes; financial information; correspondence; 1978 St. Paul Winter Carnival finances; races and race schedules; essays on ISDRA sanctioning, Timing, The History of Racing, Winter is for the Dogs, Trails in the Future, Interval Training, Mush (Rolling Stone article March 1984); newspaper clippings 1973–1983; and publications.

Dates: circa 1960-1990

Northern Cold Storage and Warehouse Company records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3613
Abstract

The collection contains promotional material, newspaper advertisements, a news article, a financial report, storage receipts, a check and order, business letters, employment cards for Presidents and president’s death notices.

Dates: 1907-1968

Northwestern-Hanna Fuel Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3619
Abstract

The collection contains a photograph album, 1902 – 1953, showing the company’s docks, apparatus, and delivery methods The photographs document changes in technology in coal handling and also include trains, lake vessels, conveyors, land transportation, coal handling in the yard, a 1914 hydraulic dump truck. The collection includes two loose photographs of their local storefronts in Duluth and Superior, price cards, 1880 – 1916, and a newsletter to company employees.

Dates: 1902-1965

Oreck's, Inc. account ledger

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: S3110
Abstract

The collection contains an account ledger including information on all three of the Oreck owned apparel stores located in Duluth.

Dates: 1914-1921

Frederic W. Paine papers

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3078
Abstract

The collection contains contracts, statements, correspondence, and biographical material. Most of the records concern Paine's interest in the Bay View Land Co. from 1894 through 1921, and a lawsuit against the Security Bank by the Mercantile Bank of New York in 1896.

Dates: 1893-1940; Majority of material found in 1894-1921, 1929-1931

R.S. Patrick, Inc. records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S6115
Abstract

The collection consists of three lengthy promotional booklets for the business, a booklet commemorating a visit by Queen Mary to the London offices of the Diamond Trading Company, a color plate detailing Mr. Patrick's private collection of precious and semi-precious stones, a letter concerning the closure of the business, and a letter about R.S. Patrick from Hedwig Viking.

Dates: 1914-1977; Majority of material found in 1914, 1930, 1947, 1955, 1977

Real Estate Companies collection

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S4580
Abstract

Collection contains letters on letterhead stationery, marketing materials, and certificates.

Dates: 1888-1962

Red Cliff Lumber Company photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: S4516
Abstract

The album is a nearly day-by-day visual log of new construction of a mill at the Duluth waterfront, presumably at 39th Avenue West.

Dates: 1913 April 10-1913 December 2

Rotary Club of Duluth records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: S6155
Abstract

The collection contains the membership lists, programs and conference materials, by-laws, and a brief history of the Duluth Rotary Club (1964), and ephemera.

Dates: 1912-2001; Majority of material found in 1912 1920 1943 1946 1953 1955 1960-1973 1986 2001

Albert Edgar Rowson papers

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S4553
Abstract

The collection consists of nine photographs, two from 1916 at the Ontario Veterinary College, a portrait of Albert Rowson, and six of the Rowson Cat and Dog Hospital on Oneota, showing the building, an operating room with Dr. and Sarah Rowson working with a dog, their business sign and Dr. and Mrs. Sarah L. Rowson in the yard. Veterinarian Certificate, 1918.

Dates: 1916-1950

Rudolf Hamar (Hämar) papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC3747
Abstract

Materials pertaining to Rudolf Hamar's activities in the Estonian Philatelic Society, Estonian Cultural Society, Estonian Educational Society, the student fraternity Rotalia; and also to his career in banking, stock trade, and to his other business endeavors. Included is also Rudolf Hamar's poetry.

Dates: 1937-2000

Rust-Parker Grocery Company records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3159
Abstract

The collection contains financial statements and business of the Board of Directors.

Dates: 1910-1955

Hjalmer C. Rykken photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S4525
Abstract

The collection consists of black and white photographs by Hjalmer C. Rykken amateur but experienced photographer, that were made between October 1958 and July 1962. Content of the photographs includes: streets, views of Lake Superior, Central High School, Fire Hall, the Hibbard Plant, Lakefront, the First Presbyterian Church, Elliott Packing Co., Park Point, and Rail Road tracks.

Dates: 1958-1962; Majority of material found in 1962