Preliminary Guide to the Hislop Sheep Company and Hislop and Sons records 1920-1970
MS.1977.48

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Source
Hislop, George
Title
Preliminary Guide to the Hislop Sheep Company and Hislop and Sons Records
ID
MS.1977.48
Date [inclusive]
1920-1970
Extent
72 linear feet, 55 boxes.
Location
(MASC Staff Use: 2-6-28-1)
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Language
Collection materials are in English
Abstract
This collection consists of business records of Hislop Sheep Co. (1919-1948) and Hislop and Sons (1948-1970).

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Biography/History

The Hislop Sheep Company operated out of Spokane and Granger, Washington from 1920 to 1948, when the company became Hislop and Sons, continuing to 1970. By the 1950s, Hislop and Sons expanded their business to include poultry as well as sheep.

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of business records of Hislop Sheep Co. (1919-1948) and Hislop and Sons (1948-1970). A partial preliminary inventory listing is available.

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Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2019

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated by George Hislop to the Washington State University Libraries in 1977 (MS 1977-48).

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Names and Subjects

Geographic Name(s)

  • Spokane (Wash.)--History

Personal Name(s)

Fmo(s) :
  • Hislop, George

Subject(s)

  • Agriculture--Washington (State)
  • Sheep--Washington (State)
  • Agriculture

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