Willamette Iron and Steel Works records [manuscript], 1889.

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Willamette Iron and Steel Works records [manuscript], 1889.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/690132422

Manuscript specifications for a marine-fire-box boiler, a type of steam engine, 6 pp, August 1889, prepared for J. B. Montgomery.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Montgomery, James Boyce, 1832-1900

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James Boyce Montgomery was a railroad contractor and businessman who grew wealthy from construction projects in the eastern and western U.S. Born near Harrisburg, Pa., Montgomery worked first as a journalist then turned to railroad and bridge building in the 1850s and 1860s. He moved to Portland, Or., in 1870 and helped to build portions of the Northern Pacific Railroad. His Portland ventures included real estate, river dredging, and wharfs in Albina. In 1866 he married his second wife, Mary S. ...

Willamette Iron and Steel Works

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In 1865, the Willamette Iron Works began operating in Portland, Oregon and was known for producing the "Willamette Donkey" for logging operations. From the guide to the Willamette Iron and Steel Works records, 1889, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) In 1865, the Willamette Iron Works began operating in Portland, Oregon and was known for producing the "Willamette Donkey" for logging operations. In 1904 after moving from its downtown locatio...