Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Billheads
- Dates:
- 1868-1869, 1890, 1914, 1916
- Abstract:
- This collection (SAFR 14037, HDC 43), consists of billheads from various companies for grain, coal, and clothing. All have good illustrative graphics. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.
- Extent:
- 5 items
- Language:
- In English.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0043 (SAFR 14037), Billheads, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection (SAFR 14037, HDC 43), consists of billheads from various companies for grain, coal, and clothing. All have good illustrative graphics. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.
The companies are: C.H. Meyer & Brothers (San Francisco, CA), G.P. McNear Company (Petaluma, CA), Golden Eagle Milling Company (Petaluma, CA), D.A. McKinley & Company (San Francisco, CA) and North Pacific Transportation Company (San Francisco, CA).
- Biographical / historical:
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This finding aid does not have an agency history, biography, or historical note.
- Acquisition information:
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SAFR-00001
GOGA-00735
- Processing information:
-
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- Arrangement:
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This collection contains five items.
- Physical location:
- San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Grain trade
- Places:
- San Francisco (Calif.)
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 2012
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from ICMS database and converted into xml from a template revised and updated by San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department. 8/16/2012 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.
- Terms of access:
-
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0043 (SAFR 14037), Billheads, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
- Location of this collection:
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Building E, Fort MasonSan Francisco, CA 94123, US
- Contact:
- 415-561-7030