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Blake Brothers Company records, 1903-1972.
BANC MSS 2004/226 cLOCAL
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Title:
Blake Brothers Company records, 1903-1972Creator/Contributor:
Blake Brothers Company, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Blake, Igor Robert, 1928-Creator/Contributor:
Blake, Anson Stiles, 1870-1959Creator/Contributor:
Blake, Edwin Tyler, 1875-1948Creator/Contributor:
Castro Point Railway and Terminal CompanyCreator/Contributor:
Blake and Bilger CompanyCreator/Contributor:
San Pablo Quarry CompanyAbstract:
Contains financial records and legal documents, especially for the earliest and last few years of the company's existence,
a scrapbook of photographs and clippings (1906-1963), maps, blue-line drawings and company calendars.
Date:
1903 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caSand and gravel industry -- California -- Contra Costa County
Quarries and quarrying -- California -- Contra Costa County
Carrières (Exploitations minières) -- Californie -- Contra Costa
Quarries and quarrying
Sand and gravel industry
California -- Contra Costa County
Blake Brothers Company -- Archives
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COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
The Blake and Bilger Company was incorporated in 1904, and invested in the San Pablo Quarry Company in 1906. In 1914 the Blake
family bought out the interests of F.W. Bilger and changed the company name to the Blake Brothers Company. The company was
in operation until 1963 when it was acquired by the Standard Oil Company of California.
Type:
Charters and articles of incorporation.Annual reports.
Minutes.
articles of incorporation.
annual reports.
Archives.
Stock certificates.
Charters and articles of incorporation.
Annual reports.
Chartes et statuts constitutifs.
Rapports annuels.
Physical Description:
print
3 cartons, 1 v. and 2 oversize folders (4 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2004/226 cLOCAL
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.