Reminiscences of Frederick King Weyerhaeuser and John Musser : oral history, 1953.

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Reminiscences of Frederick King Weyerhaeuser and John Musser : oral history, 1953.

Historical data on formation of Mississippi River Logging Company and related lumber companies in Wisconsin and Minnesota, 1871-1890s; Weyerhaeuser Timber Company, 1900, and related firms in the Northwest; life in lumber camps; policies and personalities; competitive factors in the lumber industry.

Transcript: 167 leaves.

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