Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Preliminary Guide to the Colfax Hardware Company Records
MS.1988.22
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Title
- Colfax Hardware Company Records
- ID
- MS.1988.22
- Date [inclusive]
- 1949-1951
- Extent
- 1.0 Linear feet 1 box.
- Location Note
- (MASC Staff Use: 2-5-8-2)
- Language
- English
- Languages
- Materials are in English.
Biographical/Historical note
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 Contents note
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.
Organization of Collection
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.wsulibs.wsu.edu/mascTerrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
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).
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Colfax Hardware -- Colfax (WA).
Geographic Name(s)
- Colfax (Wash.) -- History -- Sources