Guide to the Western United States business records,
1860-1920
JL005
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, California, 94305-6064
Repository email: speccollref@stanford.edu
� 1999
Title: Western United States business records,
Identifier/Call Number: JL005
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
45.0 Items
Date (inclusive): 1860-1920
Scope and Content
These records are a miscellaneous collection of ledgers, journals, cash books, letter books, stock books, certificates, and
daybooks, as well as a folder of deeds to mining and other property in Carson and Virginia cities, Nevada, by Mrs. Margaret
A. Ormsby, grandmother of the donor, Mr. Willard O. Wayman. (The entire collection is dated 1860-1920)
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Western United States business records, JL005, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Provenance
Donors unknown except for the Wayman-Ormsby Papers, which were a gift of Willard O. Wayman, 1940 to Jackson Library. Transferred
from Jackson Library, ca. 1979.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Access Restrictions
None.
Volume 1
C.E. Parton, sundry ledger
1911-1912
Volume 2
C.E. Parton, cash ledger
1907-1909
Volume 3
C.E. Parton, cash ledger
1909-1911
Volume 4
C.E. Parton, ledger
1907-1910
Volume 5
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., journal
1906-1910
Volume 6
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., cash
1906-1908
Volume 7
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., journal
1906-1907
Volume 8
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., journal
1908
Box 9, Volume a
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., stock certificates (samples)
Box 9, Volume b
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., transfer journal
1906-
Box 9, Volume c
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., letter book
1908-1909
Box 10, Volume a
Atlantic Portland Cement Co., letter book
1909-1910
Box 10, Volume b
Pavilion Skating Rink Co., minute book
1906-1916
Box 10, Volume c
Pacific Sulphur and Chemical Co., stock book
1920's
Box 10, Volume d
Wine Grape [Co.], cash book
Box 10, Volume e
Northwestern Portland Cement Co., record
1906-1907
Box 10, Volume f
M.K. Blake Estate Co., record
1907
Box 11, Volume a
Outstanding Coin book
1907-1908
Box 11, Volume c
Wayman and Ormsby deeds
1860-1877
Scope and Contents note
(Papers belonging to Mrs. Margaret A. Ormsby, a citizen of Virginia City, Nevada; the widow of Major W.M. Ormsby who was killed
in an Indian fight with Chief Winnemuca in 1860. Papers consist largely of deeds to mining and other property in Carson and
Virginia Cities, Nevada).
Volume 12-13
Unidentified daybooks,
1909 and 1911