Caspar Lumber Company Records, 1905-1956

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Summary

Title:
Caspar Lumber Company Records,
Dates:
1905-1956
Creators:
Caspar Lumber Company
Abstract:
Contains material related to the timber industry in Mendocino County, California. Included are deeds, mortgages, U. S. Patent Certificates, right of way agreements, land maps, audits, income tax returns, journals, registers, and other material related to Caspar Lumber and it's primary subsidiaries: Redwood Manufacturers Company, and Remco Steamship Company. Also included are agreements and mortgages with the Union Lumber Company.
Extent:
Number of containers: 13 boxes, 5 cartons, 3 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 16 volumes Linear feet: 14.15
Language:
Collection materials are in English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Caspar Lumber Company Records, BANC MSS C-G 288, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

The Caspar Lumber Company and Subsidiaries Records, 1861-1956, contain material related to the timber industry in Mendocino County, California. Included are mortgages, deeds, U. S. Patent Certificates, right of way agreements, land maps, audits, income tax returns, journals, registers, and other material related to Caspar Lumber and its primary subsidiaries, Redwood Manufacturers Company and Remco Steamship Company. Also included are agreements and mortgages with the Union Lumber Company.

Divided into 3 series: Casper Lumber Company, Redwood Manufacturers Company, and Remco Steamship Company.

Acquisition information:
The Casper Lumber Company and Subsidiaries Records were given to The Bancroft Library by C. J. Wood on June 12, 1962.
Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

About this collection guide

Sponsor:
Funding for processing provided by the Douhit fund.
Date Prepared:
© 2005
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by James Lake. April 2005.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Caspar Lumber Company Records, BANC MSS C-G 288, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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