Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Preliminary Guide to the Colfax Hardware Company Records
1949-1951
MS.1988.22
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Source
- Colfax Hardware -- Colfax (WA)
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Colfax Hardware Company Records
- ID
- MS.1988.22
- Date [inclusive]
- 1949-1951
- Extent
- 1 linear feet, 1 box.
- Location
- (MASC Staff Use: 2-5-8-2)
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Language
- Materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection contains records of the Colfax Hardware Company, located on North 123 Main Street, in Colfax, Washington.
Biography/History
Formerly called Roulet Hardware and owned by Justin Roulet, the Colfax Hardware Company was purchased in 1949 by Charles G. Lemon and C.E. Perryman. Opening in March of 1949, the renamed Colfax Hardware Store was located on North 123 Main Street, in Colfax, Washington.
Scope and Content
This collection contains records of the Colfax Hardware Company, located on North 123 Main Street, in Colfax, Washington. The collection consists of account ledgers from 1949 to 1951, incoming correspondence, financial records, business registration certificates, inventory lists of materials from 1949, 1950, and 1951, order books from 1949 to 1951, and "Agent's License Record" for the State of Washington Department of Game from 1949, 1950, and 1951.
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
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
Richard Old donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 1988 (MS 1988-22).
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Fmo(s) :
- Colfax Hardware--Colfax (WA)
Geographic Name(s)
- Colfax (Wash.)--History--Sources
Subject(s)
- Businesses and Corporations