The Davis, Howe and Company Records, 1901-1992

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Summary Description
Repository:Utah State Historical Society
Call number:Mss B 662
Creator: Davis, Howe and Company
Title: Davis, Howe and Company Records, 1901-1992
Quantity:.5 lin. ft. (1 box)
Abstract:Davis, Howe and Company, founders and machinists, was started by Albert W. Davis and Amos Howe, ca. 1900. The business was located at 127 North 100 West in Salt Lake City, Utah. The collection contains a shop job book, time book, minute book and a discussion of the business records.

Topics:
Foundries -- Utah -- Salt Lake City.
Machine shops -- Utah -- Salt Lake City.
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Background

Background Note

Davis, Howe and Company, founders and machinists, was started by Albert W. Davis and Amos Howe, ca. 1900. The business was located at 127 North 100 West in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Scope and Content

The collection contains a shop job book, time book, minute book and a discussion of the business records.
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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation:

Davis, Howe and Company Records, 1901-1992, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Gift of the Howe Family Organization, courtesy of the LDS Church

Restrictions on Use

The Davis, Howe and Company Records are the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information:

Collection processed by Stephen D. Youngkin

Finding aid compiled by Stephen D. Youngkin

Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000

Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 1999 (RLIN ID: UTSX99-A172).

Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000.

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Container list

Box

Folder

Contents

Business Records

1

1

Shop Job Book, 1901-1904

1

2

Time Book, 1905-1911

1

3

Minute Book of Directors Meetings, 1921-1932

1

4

Howe, Keith R., "Discussion of Business Records, Davis, Howe and Company, Foundry and Machine Shops," 1992