Oregon ledger, 1867-1888

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Creators:: Occidental Market (Portland, Or.)
Abstract:: Business ledger used by several different groups and individuals in various Oregon cities (1867-1888). Occidental Meat Market daybook (Portland, Or., 1867; Albany, Or., 1868; unspecified location, 1876) occupies pages 1-96, 336, 349-350, 355. Douglas County School District no. 50 (Cleveland, Or.) school board minutes (1872-1888) occupy pages 97-138. Cleveland Lodge no. 175 of Good Templars (Cleveland, Or.) minutes occupy pages 164, 169, 171-184, and 262-265.
Extent:: 0.5 linear feet
Language:: Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:: Oregon ledger. MSS 089. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Scope and content:: Business ledger used by several different groups and individuals in various Oregon cities (1867-1888). Occidental Meat Market daybook (Portland, Or., 1867; Albany, Or., 1868; unspecified location, 1876) occupies pages 1-96, 336, 349-350, 355. Douglas County School District no. 50 (Cleveland, Or.) school board minutes (1872-1888) occupy pages 97-138. Cleveland Lodge no. 175 of Good Templars (Cleveland, Or.) minutes occupy pages 164, 169, 171-184, and 262-265.
Biographical / historical:: Occidental Market, operated by G.V. Marshall and Louis Jantzen, sold wholesale meats first in Portland, then in Albany, Or. (1867-1876). Their principal customers were hotels and restaurants. Douglas County (Or.) School District no. 50 operated Cleveland School in hamlet of Cleveland (1872-1888). School had forty-eight pupils (1884). Cleveland Lodge no. 175 of Good Templars was local chapter of a temperance organization with both male and female members (1872-1873.
Physical location:: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:: Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Subjects:: Meat industry and trade - Oregon
School boards - Oregon
Temperance - Oregon - Societies, etc.
Names:: Douglas County (Or.) - School District no. 50
International Order of Good Templars - Cleveland Lodge no. 175 (Or.)

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Restrictions:: Collection open for research.
Terms of access:: Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections 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 researcher.

Preferred citation:: Oregon ledger. MSS 089. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Location of this collection:: University of the Pacific

University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library

Stockton, CA 95211, US