Gordon S. Barrett papers 1913-1957 1933-1954

ArchivalResource

Gordon S. Barrett papers 1913-1957 1933-1954

Log scaler, Bellingham, Washington

1.33 cubic feet (one box, one oversize volume)

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6366286

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Department of Agriculture

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p66cd9 (corporateBody)

The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

United States. Office of Price Administration

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6158717 (corporateBody)

Doris Razook lived in Savannah, Georgia. From the description of Doris Razook ration book, 1943. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 166147794 During World War II the Office of Price Administration (OPA) was the government agency that rationed most consumer goods and regulated their prices. Some of the rationed items included, tires, cars, gas, coffee, meats, and other food stuffs. OPA was in place for the duration of the war and continued operations until 1947...

Pacific Northwest Loggers Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s2469p (corporateBody)

Puget Sound Log Scaling and Grading Bureau

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6584dgw (corporateBody)

Northwest Log Checking Bureau

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cs8vxn (corporateBody)

Kane & Harcus Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mx5jp6 (corporateBody)

United States. Forest Service. Northwest Rules Advisory Committee

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zq77p8 (corporateBody)

Barrett, Gordon S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64s090q (person)

Mr. Barrett was a log scaler in Bellingham before he joined the Puget Sound Log Scaling and Grading Bureau in 1921. As manager of the Bureau, he developed standards for log scaling, first on Puget Sound and then regionally, working with the federal government during World War II. From the guide to the Gordon S. Barrett papers, 1913-1957, 1933-1954, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections) ...