R.D. Wood & Co. records, 1858-1910, bulk 1877-1896.

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R.D. Wood & Co. records, 1858-1910, bulk 1877-1896.

The volumes in this collection primarily represent the foundry business records of R.D. Wood & Co., which fall into four main categories: financial, manufacturing, transportation, and personnel. Records are not complete, though the density of information contained during the years 1877 to 1896 provides a most detailed picture of the internal workings of the company. Contained in lesser abundance are records, primarily financial, from various other companies affiliated with R.D. Wood & Co.

101 vols. (15 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7806808

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