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Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 556 Collections and/or Records:

Charles W. Hardy photographs, undated

 Series
Identifier: MSS 997 Series 11
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The collection consists of the following, arranged in order listed: Correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal documents, irrigation and canal documents, pipeline descriptions, railroad advertisements, building receipts, legal documents, cross section notes, estimates of grading, survey notes, level notes, transit notes and alignment notes from the following railroads: Denver and Rio Grande Western, Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake and Eastern, Salt Lake and Fort Douglas, Salt Lake and...
Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles W. Hardy papers

Charles W. Hardy pipeline documents, undated

 Series
Identifier: MSS 997 Series 6
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The collection consists of the following, arranged in order listed: Correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal documents, irrigation and canal documents, pipeline descriptions, railroad advertisements, building receipts, legal documents, cross section notes, estimates of grading, survey notes, level notes, transit notes and alignment notes from the following railroads: Denver and Rio Grande Western, Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake and Eastern, Salt Lake and Fort Douglas, Salt Lake and...
Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles W. Hardy papers

Charles W. Hardy railroads documents, 1872-1889

 Series
Identifier: MSS 997 Series 7
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The collection consists of the following, arranged in order listed: Correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal documents, irrigation and canal documents, pipeline descriptions, railroad advertisements, building receipts, legal documents, cross section notes, estimates of grading, survey notes, level notes, transit notes and alignment notes from the following railroads: Denver and Rio Grande Western, Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake and Eastern, Salt Lake and Fort Douglas, Salt Lake and...
Dates: Other: 1872-1889
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles W. Hardy papers

William Chatwin certificate

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231019347]
Identifier: Vault MSS 7
Scope and Contents

Printed and signed stock certificate. William Chatwin purchases two stocks in the company. The item was also signed by George W. Bean and William Burbeck.

Dates: 1873
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lars Peter Christensen account book

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307651]
Identifier: MSS SC 975
Scope and Contents

Financial account book of emigration for the Aalborg company of saints to Utah includes accounts payable and receivable on an individual basis. The account book has the name James H. Hart inscribed on the front fly page. The separate page has a "recapitulation list" on the reverse of the account page which is apparently an account of how many of the emigrants settled where in Utah.

Dates: 1881-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Circular to the citizens of Utah

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232498870]
Identifier: MSS 237
Scope and Contents

Printed circular. The item explains that it is necessary to set prices on grain in Utah to assure that all are fed and that the farmers get a fair price. It calls for a meeting in the Salt Lake Tabernacle on the "second Monday in August next" to determine the prices of wheat and other produce. On the other side of the item, the federal "Gold Act" is reproduced with a negative comment on the law's value.

Dates: 1864
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Citadel on the Santa Fe Trail : the sage of Bent's Fort

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2661
Scope and Contents

Typewritten book drafts with handwritten corrections. The items are early drafts of the "Bent's Fort" work and the "Military Posts of Wyoming" work. The materials were submitted to the Old Army Press for publication.

Dates: approximately 1970
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Civilian Conservation Corps photographs of work projects

 File — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233235024]
Identifier: MSS 7747
Scope and Contents

Collection includes one photograph album with 62 photographs from the Photographic Report of representative work projects being done by Division of Grazing CCC Camps in Region One.

Dates: circa 1933-1942
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Herald R. Clark collection of bank records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 253
Scope and Contents

Contains minute books, ledgers, balance books, cash books, blotter books, stock certificate books, and letter press books. The materials document operations of the First National Bank of Provo, the Provo Commercial and Savings Bank, and the Ogden State Bank. Collection includes stock certificates for John Taylor, Reed Smoot, Erastus Snow, George Q. Cannon, A. O. Smoot, and others. Also includes notes and letters of Reed Smoot, Warren Dusenberry, and others. 131 v.

Dates: 1882-1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

William Clark letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292348]
Identifier: Vault MSS 578
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter dated May 28, 1794. Clark requests that whiskey be delivered to the Chickasaw Indians.

Dates: 1794 May 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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