Papers of Andrus and Hult Lumber Company, 1945-1952.

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Papers of Andrus and Hult Lumber Company, 1945-1952.

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Incomplete business files for the Andrus and Hult Lumber Manufacturing Company, a partnership established in 1946 in Dillard, Or., by L.R. Andrus and Paul B. Hult. Andrus and Hult was incorporated as a stock company in 1948 and the name was changed to Paul B. Hult Lumber Company in 1950. Files generally cover subjects beginning with letters P through Z. The folder "Southern Pacific" includes correspondence between Andrus & Hult and the Southern Pacific Railway concerning properties adjacent to the Dillard depot. Some correspondence in the files pertains to Trio Lumber Company and Douglas Manufacturing. Other firms, probably subsidiaries of Andrus and Hult, mentioned in correspondence are Dillard Veneer Company and Round Prairie Lumber Company. The collection includes a ledger book containing entries for the establishment of Andrus and Hult by L.R. Andrus and Paul B. Hult and business transactions, profit and loss statements, and trial balances from 1946 through 1948 and balance sheets for Paul B. Hult Lumber for ca. 1952.

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