[Business records], 1900-1968 (bulk 1946-1955).

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[Business records], 1900-1968 (bulk 1946-1955).

Contains articles of association, bylaws and certificate of incorporation, 1946; minutes of meetings of Board of Directors, 1946-1958; stock certificates issued and transferred; and records relating to sale of assets and dissolution of the company. Also contains correspondence, 1946-1951, 1957; insurance and tax records; reference or information files which include photographs and specifications of machinery; and financial records, 1946-1959. Miscellaneous purchasing records, 1946-1958, sales records, 1946-1958; and labor records including a payroll book, 1949-1951, are also included. Production records of blueprints, specifications, and manufacturing records are also found in the collection, including some which appear to have come from Lowell Napper Clothing Co. Other records for this company, 1925-1952, include a financial statement, 1925, and sales journals, 1925-1952.

4 boxes.

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