The history of the Shay locomotive in East Texas; brief history of the W. R. Pickering Lumber Company and the background history of the Nacogdoches saw mill built by the Hayward Lumber Company in 1903, sold to the Frost-Johnson Lumber Company in 1910, and finally sold to the Olin-Mathieson Chemical Corporation in 1956 as told in a letter (10-page handwritten manuscript), 5/1963
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reminiscences of Oil Springs, Texas, of the lumbering industry and the history of the Shay locomotive in East Texas by the Nacogdoches lumberman and locomotive engineer.
Dates
- Creation: 5/1963
Creator
- From the Collection: Woodward, Clyde J. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.05 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository
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