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Lumbering -- Texas, East

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Angelina Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0001
Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Portions of it have been re-housed, but not thoroughly enoughed described to be considered processed. There are 1190 boxes and 619 books & ledgers.

Dates: 1887-1966

Clyde J. Woodward Reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: A-0078
Scope and Contents

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: 1963-1966

Daniel Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0003
Scope and Contents

The records in this collection include deeds, blueprints, insurance contracts, liens, and other papers relating to the different mills operated by the company.

Dates: 1945-1951; Other: Date acquired: 1995

Edith Blackburn Corley, March 9, 1995

 Item — Series 4, OH: 443

Edwards Brothers Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0004
Arrangement This collection consists of four series arranged across 12 boxes. Series 1: Audits and Correspondence (Boxes 1-2)     Audits (1947-1952, 1954). Chronological.     Correspondence (1937-1960). Alphabetically by correspondent and then chronologically. Series 2: Financial Records, 1928-1961 (Boxes 3-10)     Sub-series 1 - Daily Operations. Alphabetical or chronological depending on the...
Dates: 1928-1967; Event: Donated in 1987

Frost-Johnson Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0006
Scope and Contents

This collection covers a portion of the business records of the Frost-Johnson Lumber Company.

Dates: 1902-1956

Lutcher-Moore Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0008
Scope and Contents

This collection is made up of correspondence and the business records of the Lutcher-Moore Lumber Company.

Dates: 1842-1969; Event: Donated in 1972

Robert Elmer Byrd, June 11, 1996

 Item — Series 4, OH: 442

San Augustine County Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0010
Dates: 1916-1924

Temple Industries Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0011
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the company's official records along with those of its subsidiaries and a number of ledgers.

Dates: 1900-1957

Thompson Brothers Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: F-0012
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records relating to the business activities of the J. M. Thompson, Thompson-Tucker, Thompson Brothers, Rock Creek, Texas Long Leaf and Houston County lumber companies, and other small lumber companies in which the Thompsons had an interest. There are also records relating to the Thompson Brothers Mineral Company.

Dates: 1847-1959

Tilden Tilford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0114
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of typed manuscripts of Monterey and The Face; several magazines containing short stories; reviews and literary criticism; a photograph of Tilford; biographical information; and historical data on the Tilford-Hunt Lumber Company

Dates: 1894-1981

Trinity River Lumber Company Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: F-0013
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of company ledgers including lumber invoices, payroll and operating expenses and orders.

Dates: 1904-1949

W. T. Block Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0195
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of research notes, unpublished manuscripts and a large collection of the newspaper articles Block wrote for the 'Beaumont Enterprise between 1998 and 2004. The collection also has the manuscript pages by chapter for 'Mill Towns and Ghost Towns of East Texas', which contains information about mill towns, sawmills, tram roads, and logging camps relating to East Texas lumbering towns.

Dates: 1992-2004; Event: Donated 3/4/1993; Event: Addendum donated 10/26/2001; Event: Addendum donated 9/30/2004