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Box 301: 1915-1917; 1919; 1920-1927
Files on Cuban Transactions
Box 302: 1916
Corres. regarding: logging operations; railroad strike; position with
company; discontinuance of Santa Fe Railroad plots; turpentine operations;
land leases; payrolls; inventory of sunken logs in Neches & Sabine
Rivers; report on Stamford & Northwestern Railroad
Corres. with J. H. Garrison & Sons
Reports of store operations
Survey reports
Receipts, credits and bills
General correspondence
Box 303: 1916
Business file of George Howard - attorney
Box 304: 1915
Corres. With: lawyers; tax assessors of various counties in Texas; lumber
companies
Corres. concerning: various tracts of land (tither rights, right-of-way,
deeds, holdings); payments connected with procuring lumber; positions
with other companies; portable houses
Box 305: 1916
Corres. retarding: land purchases; turpentine operations; court suits;
car shortage; expenditure requests
Survey reports
General correspondence
Box 306: 1916
Corres. Regarding: turpentine operations; finances; land deeds
Survey reports
General correspondence
Box 307: 1916
Supplement No. 10 & 11: Complete list of freight stations (United States, Canada, Mexico)
Box 308: 1916
Corres. Concerning: court suits; mortgages; income tax law; tracts of
land; business transactions; company holdings; back taxes; deeds; vouchers;
positions with company
General correspondence
Box 309: 1916
General journal vouchers - stumpage; accounts re-collectable; depreciation
General statements
Box 310: 1916-1917
Corres. Concerning; checks; letters of introductions; loans; business
transactions; tracts of land; positions with company; taxes; claims against
company; contracts
General correspondence
Box 311: 1916-1917
Corres. Concerning: tenant housing; tracts of land; business transactions;
claims against company; advertising; establishing a post office; Puerto
Rico Franchise taxes; deeds; contracts
Corres. Regarding decree of U. S. Circuit Court settling differences between
Houston Oil Co. and Kirby
Timber reports
Statements of expected timber cutting
General correspondence
Box 312: 1916-1917
Corres. Regarding: insurance premiums; claims against company; positions
with company; contracts; revenue stamps; business transactions; inventory
of office furniture & supplies; bonds; cancellation of Anglo-American
& Montreal-Canada insurance policies; fire extinguishers; extension
of trams
Pamphlet: Emergency Revenue Law & War Revenue Tax
Various insurance statements & accounts
Corres. With Consulate of Cuba concerning documents
Statements of savings for B. F. Bonner
Copies of insurance policies
General correspondence
Box 313: 191 6-1917
Corres. With: contractors; British Red Cross Society
Corres. Regarding: positions with company; store burglary at Woodmyer;
personal injury suits; railroad strikes abandonment of Port Bolivar; tram
constructions (includes map); contract with Pennsylvania Railroad Co.;
Rice Institute suit
Statement of operations
Newspaper clippings: Antitrust Legislation
General correspondence
Box 314: 1916-1918
Corres. Regarding: tie purchases; lend surveys of various counties and
school districts; timber contracts in various cities; finances; Florida,
Miss., & Alabama operations
Taxes (lists of property & valuations)
Store inventories
General correspondence
Box 315: 1916-1918
Corres. Regarding: piling orders; B. W. Grain; land contracts; contract
with N. Y. Central Railroad Co.; contracts for tie production; Nicaraguan
proposition; appeals for equipment
Report on investigation of tie operations
List of cars needed for loading ties
Audit bills
Detailed shipments of orders (includes charts)
Inspection certificates
Piling orders
General correspondence
Box 316: 1916-1918
Corres. Regarding: ties; tracts of land (includes blueprint for choice
hardwood); timber; business transactions; inspection reports; contracts;
taxes raid; licenses; water transportation; U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
- Statistics on forests productions
Various certificates of inspection & lumber contracts
General correspondence
Box 317: 1916-1918
Corres. regard.,: Portable houses (includes photos); business transactions;
inventory statement; portable house propositions for Guatemala; drafts
of trust agreements; accounts; machinery for Globe Portable House Co.;
insurance premiums; balance sheets; payrolls; advertising; claims against
company
Book: Palco Reddimade Homes
Various receipts for payment
U. S. Army housing
General correspondence
Box 318: 1916-1921; 1932-1934
Corres. Regarding: drilling data; insurance leases; claims against company;
contracts; position with company; President Roosevelt's National Recovery
Code; logging and tram expenses; business transactions; tracts of land
General balance sheet
List of officers and managers
Folder: lands owned, land settlements; court suits; titles and title papers;
transfer of deed; timber deed
General correspondence
Box 319: 1916-1919
Receipts for bills paid, public and private
Corres. Concerning: stock; automobile purchase; invoices
Southern Pine Association: sales reports; corres. With U. S. Secretary
of Agriculture and Federal Fuel Administration; statistical statement--Federal
Trade Commission; statements before Illinois legislature; list of executive
committees; summary of mill inspection; brief before committee on Commerce--U.
S. Senate; corres. Regarding yellow pine for Panama Canal; magazine articles
on concrete work; financial statement; general information for lumbermen;
service bulletin; American Lumberman newspaper; work of various committees;
article from "Railway Age Gazette"
General correspondence
Box 320: 1916-1919
Statements of grades of lumber shipped by mills to various states and
companies
Receipts of bills paid
Box 321: 1916-1921
Corres. Regarding: position with company,, business transactions; building
rails; track extension; freight charges; contracts; leases; blueprint-storeroom
and installation of two tracks; rail agreements; track leases; court suits;
expense accounts; Liberty County school tax; foreign trades Puerto Rico
corporation tax
Blueprint of lumber yard layout for government and private ships
Various blueprints and figure sheets
Two pencil drawings of rails (vertical)
Grade statements
U. S. Government--Mexican border lumber requirements (includes article:
"Colquitt Talks of Matters in Mexico")
Railway Age Gazette pamphlets
Southern Pine Association-Panama order
General correspondence
Box 322: 1916-1924
Booklets:
Nine Devices That Have Helped Speed Up Lumber Drying;
Records of Performance of the Moistat System for Drying Lumber
Pamphlet: Hygrometer Mason Form
Books:
National Dry Kilns;
Moore Dry Kilns
Comparative statement of cost per day for feeding livestock at various
camps (includes corres.)
Donations for various charities
General correspondence
Box 323: 1916-1917; 1921-1924
Corres. Regarding: agreements and contracts; certificate of dissolution
(includes corres. With Texas Secretary of State, Austin); company
Balance sheet; timber transactions; stockholders
Organization of company: booklet of by-laws
Corres. Regarding dissolution of Kirby-Bonner Lumber Co. into Kirby Lumber
Co.
Map showing various company holdings
General correspondence
Box 324: 1916-1925
Corres. Regarding: donations to various organizations (includes pamphlets
from Salvation Army); purchase & operation of Kiln equipment; business
operations
Booklets:
The Kilndrying of Southern Pine;
Drying Lumber,
Universal Vacuum Dryers;
Kiln - Drying of Western Pine
Articles from American Lumberman on kiln drying
Statistical statement of Southern Pine Association
Corres. With: lumber companies; kiln companies, 3 banks; auditors
Statement of consolidated income and expenses of K.L.C. & K - B L.C.;
also balance sheet of assets and liabilities
Budget for operation of mills and camps
Box 325: 1916-1926
Monthly statements shoring amount of lumber used for company purposes
Monthly statements of lumber sales by grade - prices
Pamphlet: What is the Matter with the Lumber Industry?
Corres. With: lumber companies
Box 326: 1916-1926; 1930
Corres. Concerning: Reduction in railway lumber shipping rates; utilization
of sawdust; Mexican lumber trade proposition; positions with company;
membership in the Railway Business Association; decision of Supreme Court
on Maple and Cement Flooring Associations
Corres. With: railway companies; lumber companies; Railway Business Association;
lawyers
Booklets,, bulletins and other information from Railway Business Association
Unofficial list of members of U.S. House of Representatives
Company statement of Waste
Report of Southern Pine Association School of Salesmanship Meeting-Bulletin
Box 327: 1916-1933
Corres. Regarding: Nicaraguan timber; contract with Rio Grande Timber
and Turpentine Co., finances; resignations from company; piling cut without
authorization; movement of general office to Silsbee; conference held
at Merryville, Louisiana; contract with Ministry of Fomento
Map and newspaper clippings regarding Nicaraguan timber
Report on mechanical properties of wood (includes Pictures, graphs and
maps)
Land leases from American Lumber Co. (includes deed)
Machinery inspection list
Corres. With Delton Forehead
Form 425 to be used for renewals and repairs
Fill or camp operating authority forms
Box. 328: 1917
Corres. With: Houston Chamber of Commerce; lumber companies; railroads
Corres. Regarding law suits; land contracts; land surveys; positions with
company
Tax reports
Railroad equipment list
General correspondence
Box 329: 1917
Corres. Regarding: land contracts, land and timber surveys; store inventories;
lumber inventories; tariffs; business transactions; lair suits
Property valuation charts
Property tax forms and receipts
General correspondence
Box 330: 1917
Corres. Regarding: claims against company; tracts of land; business
transactions; voucher checks; income tax; Red Cross; stumpage; land and
timber surveys
Corres. With various tax collectors
General correspondence
Box 331: 1917
Corres. Regarding: company operations; various tracts of land; deeds;
state and county taxes; claims against company; contracts; bond issues
General correspondence
Box 332: 1917-1918
Daily reports of ties shipped
Corres. Concerning shipment of ties
Booklet: Report of Tie Timber Operations in Alabama, Mississippi, and
Florida
Box 333: 1917-1918
Correspondence and invoices for inspecting and stacking of ties purchases; ties loaded on cars
Box 334: 1917-1918
Receipts for bills paid
Invoices
Correspondence regarding various shipments
General correspondence
Box 335: 1917-1918
Corres. Concerning: Red Cross bills, War Fund Campaign; application
for employment; claims against company; payroll drafts; ties, bonuses;
business operations
Receipts for bills paid
Canceled checks
Red Cross War Fund Campaign -Pamphlets
Newspaper article, "Red Cross to Start Drive for $100,000,000 May
20"
Wells Fargo Receipt books (4)
Second Red Cross War Fund Campaign Plan Book
Booklets:
A Message to Garcia;
Red Cross Christmas Membership Campaign
Portable Mills: correspondence; photographs; pamphlets -
"The Money Makers",
The Climax Heading and Box Board Machine
Southern Pine Association--deferred classification of employees
General correspondence
Box 336: 1917-1916
Correspondence with Red Cross campaigns and drives
Booklet - "Galveston-Playground of the Great Southwest"
Texas Membership list--Red Cross
Folder--Supply quotas
General Correspondence
Box 337: 1917-1919
Corres. Concerning: position with company; Liberty bonds; rent account;
burning of commissary at Newtons Short Line Railroads Legislation; War
Savings Stamps (includes handbook, pamphlet, thrift card); business cars;
timber; Red Cross medical service; mills; salaries; village mills school;
houses, purchase of additional locomotives; contracts
Receipts for bills paid
Maps of United States and Texas
General Correspondence
Box 338: 1917-1919
Corres. concerning: expense accounts; various business transactions;
logging; car operations; timber; stock on hand at various mills; establishment
of Post Office; Liberty bonds; gasoline stations
Corres. between C. W. Howith, Beaumont attorney and B. F. Bonner, May
1917 re: attempted assassination of Mr. Van Auken, linking attempt to
Sapp trial in Lufkin, Mr. Blain, and Jess Burwick.
Corres. with Southern Pine Association
Corres. re: Negro labor in North (includes newspaper articles)
''Taking of Negro to North Discontinued", "Pennsylvania Railways
Cease Recruiting Houston Negroes''
Folder of correspondence concerning meetings; Southern Pine Emergency
Bureau; appointments to positions; government price fixing
Newspaper articles: "Kirby Dismissal is Being Watched"; "Board
Threatens to Commandeer Pine for Ships"; "Yellow Pine Industry
in South May Be Seized"; "U. S. Threatens to Take Over Southern
Pine"; "Ship Lumber Held Up"
Southern Pine Association bulletin for the press--John H. Kirby-Lumber
Administrator
Report of Advisory Board of U. S. Shipping Board
Southern Pine Emergency Bureau report on distributions
General Correspondence
Box 339: 1917-1919
Corres. Regarding: timber; field notes; land tracts; land surveys; turpentine
operations; state and county taxes; registration of motor vehicles
Comparative statements--inventory of property for various counties
Assessment papers
General correspondence
Box 340: 1917-1919
Corres. Regarding: business operations; position with company; cost
of operating saw mill; taxes; contracts; audit bills; Florida timber (includes
contract and blueprint)
Article: from American Lumberman--"The Makers Complete Their
Organization''
Statement of account
United States Railroad Administration -purchase of cross ties
Various memoranda--information of Regional Purchasing Committee
General correspondence
Box 341: 1917-1920
Corres. Regarding: resignations from company; mineral deposits; embargo
on shipbuilding material; government storage yard - Beaumont; burning
of Browndel mill; position with company; business transactions; tenant
houses; advertising; letters of recommendation; piling; Young Men's Business
League
Corres. on war taxes regarding Federal Revenue Bill (Southern Pine Association--Southern
Pine Emergency Bureau)
Company operations in Mexico
Southern Pine Association: Eight-Hour Law
General correspondence
Box 342: 1917-1920
Corres. Regarding: claim against company; vouchers; lumber inspection;
cutting of timber; position with company; business transact-one; freight
bill tax; company operations; Marshall and East Texas Railroad Company;
equity; schedule of property owned; burning and rebuilding of mill at
Kirbyville
Map showing various company's holdings
Circular: U. S. Shipping Board--Emergency Fleet Corporation established
Department of Industrial Service
Advertisement and program for .'The Womanless Wedding"
General letter - conditions in Mexico (Don Philipe Pescador, Director
General)
Southern Pine Association: "Report of Southern Pine Emergency Bureau";
acreage reports
General correspondence
Box 343: 1917-1926
Corres. Regarding: legal operations; salary raises; tax legislation;
various tracts of land; purchasing of horses and mules; lost time at mills;
business transactions; labor strikes; Federal Trade Commission Act and
Clayton Law
U. S. House of Representatives: bills--protection against unlawful restraints
and monopolies; levying an occupation tax
List of company employees
Pamphlet: "Sensible Savings"
Southern Lumber Operator's Association: reports; correspondence; and booklet--"International
Oil Worker"
New Orleans Operation: confidential reports on Negro situation
Newspapers: The Colored laborer; National Negro Voice; Colored
Folks - We Ask Your Attention; Industrial Worker
Various bulletins
General correspondence
Box 344: 1918
Corres. Regarding: mill operations; Red Cross War Fund campaign; Mexican
labor; positions with company; organizational chart of U. S. Railroad
Administration; proclamation by President of United States creating the
National War Labor Board; Submarine Defense Association; increase in freight
rates; rehabilitation of crippled soldiers; war advertising committees;
handling of War Savings Stamps; U. S. Treasury certificates; Liberty bonds;
War Service committee; War Industries Board
Corres. Concerning John Kirby elected Lumber Administrator of South
Orders placed
Cash statements
General correspondence
Box 345: 1918-1919
Corres. Regarding: donations to Public Health Fund; positions with company;
Industrial bar Yorker's Fund; Liberty bonds; court suits; Salvation Army
contribution; labor conditions and wages at Louisiana mills; scrap at
various mills
Correspondence with: lumber companies; oil companies
Balance Sheets
Relief vouchers
General correspondence
Box 346: 1916-1919
Corres. Regarding: inventories; finances; U. S. Emergency Fleet Corporation
List of sales agents
Instructions concerning duplicate checks
Vouchers
Ledgers
General correspondence
Box 347: 1916-1920
Corres. Concerning purchasing of cars & trucks, insurance, taxes,
licenses & tires
Applications for Registration of motor vehicles - State of TX.
Weekly report of merchandise, materials, and supplies received
General correspondence
Box 348: 1918-1920
Corres. Regarding: payment of taxes; new mills; commissions; position
with company; contracts; business transactions; tile 2: piling drive;
tenant houses; United War Work Campaign; theft of feed; Texas Calvary
going overseas to do construction work; purchase of Tram Co.
Receipts for registered articles
Inventory of property
Comparative statements - valuation of taxes for various counties
Road district petition
Blue print of land holdings
List of cost of purchased stumpage
Leap: Hancock Co. Mississippi Section claims and water courses
Folder: proposed sale of Fuqua mill (includes corres., equipment land
holdings & map)
General correspondence
Box 349: 1916-1921
Corres. Regarding: store accounts; authority for expenditures; merchandise
checks; contracts; resignations; positions with company; claims against
company; store operations
Statements of market
Feed statements
Inventory of merchandise at stores
General correspondence
Box 350: 1915-1921
Corres. Regarding: store accounts; store operations; contracts; inspection
of ties, merchandise checks; salaries; position with company; bonds; business
transactions; claim against company; Thrift stamps; Mexican labor (Jasper
County Council of Defense); plans for Evalde Main Store building; apartments
in Houston; buildings & tenants at Silsbee; War Sayings
Subscription; Mercantile Overseas Corp.
Statement showing average investment & profit from Bronson store
Market statements
Construction statements
Authorization for expenditures
Booklet: The Perils of Democracy by John H. Kirby
Circular: "Distillation of Resinous Wood" - U. S. Department
of Agriculture Forest Service
Box 351: 1916-1921
Corres. Regarding: logging operations; business operations; construction
of platform on Santa Fe right of way - application for industrial lease;
piling operations; strikes; safety measures for hauling logs; logs hauled;
estimated cost for construction of new camp at Bloxum
Contract statements
General correspondence
Box 352: 1918-1925
Corres. Regarding: conveying of timber; telephone service
Statements of sales & shipments (includes commissions of salesmen)
Statements showing field expenses on lumber sold
Southern Pine Association - Inspection reports
Box 353: 1918-1925
Corres. Regarding: publicity; National One Cent Letter Postage Association;
exploitation of timber lands (with Dept. of State, Bureau of Citizenship);
United Fruit Company (disbursement of accounts); vouchers; business transactions;
agreement with Browne-Weisse (includes copy of agreement, balance sheet
of assets & liabilities); railroads
Statement of sales
Comparative statement of salaries
Newspaper article; "What's the Outlook for Business'
Newspaper clipping: Office of Attorney General - State of Ohio - Doing
Business in Ohio Without Authority
General correspondence
Box 354: 1918-1927
Corres. Regarding: Surveying of land; timber reports of dying trees;
timber cutting; erecting saw mill in Jasper County; bridge across Hickory
Creek (letter from Judge G. C. Bradfield - Tyler County); land purchases;
logging camp at Loeb; employee accidents; foreign corporate interests
in Alabama
Corres. With: lumber companies
Corres. With U. S. Dept. of Labor - Immigration Service (includes booklet)
Newspaper clipping: government control of labor
Magazine: Gulf Coast Lumberman
Corres. from U. S. House of Represent fives concerning Mexican labor
Corres. to U. S. Congressmen requesting suspension of immigration laws
during war period
Report from Committee on Industrial Relations
General correspondence
Box 355: 1916-1928
Tenant house statements
Statement of shipments (feet & %)
Operating costs of Oklahoma City Office
Legal cases (includes citations)
Total orders for shipment of hardwood)
Advertisements - "To the Trade"
Stock statement
General correspondence
Box 356: 1919-1920
Lyric Log haul
Corres. Concerning lost time
Records of log shipments from various camps
Blox Log Reports
Box 357: 1919-1920
Live stock reports
Corres. Retarding: Federal Board for Vocational Education; Theft of feed;
fire damage claims; The Texas Travelers; sale of machinery; payment for
hog killed by train
Map of Blodgett M-2.1 S. A. & A. P. Railway
Pamphlet: ''The National Loans of the World''
Box 358: 1919-1920
Live stock reports
Log reports
Corres. Regarding: salaries (includes lists); shed construction; hotel
operations; positions with company; cost of operating Ford trucks&
tractors; standard library of corporate management; shipment delays; Negro
labor conditions; Steep Creek oil well (includes portion of map of San
Augustine County); Mexican laborers; taxes; tram lines
Edge Bill - Export corporation
General correspondence
Box 359: 1919; 1921; 1925
Southern Pine Association: chart depicting relation of supply &
demand; life of yellow pine industry & operations; timber reports;
statements of waste; Southern Pine Manual of Standard Wood Construction;
prospectus - articles of the association;-dismissal of lawsuit against
the association by government (regarding Sherman Anti-Trust Law); corres.
Regarding -files copied by Federal Trade Commission (loss by company);
formal complaint of Federal Trade Commission against Douglas Fre Exploration
& Export Company for unfair practices in competition; testimony in
lawsuit -U. S. vs. Southern Pine Association et al.
General correspondence
Box 360: 1919; 1921-1928
Corres. and ledgers regarding various companies in Cuba
Cuban conditions
Box 361: 1919-1923; 1925-1926; 1934-1935
Inventory of properties by Southwestern Settlement & Development
Company for various school districts
Taxes paid on Beauregard Parish, La.
Inventory of properties by Southwestern Settlement & Development Company
for various East Texas counties
Miscellaneous taxes - 1924
Ledger of tax rates
Corres. Regarding taxes
Box 362: 1920
Vouchers and corresponding invoices
Box 363: 1920
Vouchers and corresponding invoices
Box 364: 1920
Insurance certificates on various ships
Corres. Regarding insurance
Bills of lading for ships
Ledgers and invoices on shipments
Box 365: 1920
Vouchers and corresponding invoices, i.e. traveling expenses
Corres. Regarding Southwest Telegraph & Telephone Company
Box 366: 1920
Vouchers & corresponding invoices
Box 367: 1920
Vouchers & corresponding invoices
Box 368: 1920
Vouchers and corresponding invoices
Box 369: 1920-1921
Corres. Regarding: transfer of tram cars at various camps; log wagons
& carts; Bell Track laying machine; loaders & skidders; livestock;
locomotive records; inventories
General correspondence
Box 370: 1920-1923
Trans - Continental Freight Bureau West Bound Tariff Rate Schedule
Local, joint & export class rates from Eastern points to Northwestern
states (also supplements)
General correspondence
Box 371: 1920; 1923-1925
Corres. Regarding: payroll distribution; wages; payroll procedures errors
in bills of lading, loading tickets, etc.; orders; shipments;
reports on timber cutting, distress stock; removal of old aged stock
General correspondence
Box 372: 1920; 1922-1924; 1927
Files and corres. Regarding: Cia de Maderas de Guantanamo, Cuba (mostly
financial matters - liquidation of company)
Annual report of Bank of Nova Scotia (includes corres. Regarding Cuba)
Corres. With Bank of Nova Scotia regarding Cuban companies' credit
Ledgers
Box 373: 1920-1930
Corres. Regarding: postage stamps; waste procedures; postmasters; mail
service
Personal corres. From employee's file regarding sales on business trips
Corres. With Southern Lumber Operator's Association (includes audit report)
regarding Ku Klux flogging cases (includes letter to Governor Neff and
Federal Trade Commission)
Box 374: 1920-1930
Records of dealings with various Cuban companies (includes ledgers and correspondence)
Box 375: 1921-1923
Corres. Regarding lumber orders; burning of Browndel mill; Rio deals;
unshipped orders
Statements of orders (sales department)
Weekly reports
Reports & correspondence regarding Puerto Rican business
Report of Fourth of July celebrations
Wage schedules of mills
General correspondence
Box 376: 1921-1924
Corres. Regarding: positions with company (specifically, employment
of M.D.s who might have Ku Klux Klan affiliations); transfer or possible
discharge of company M.D. because of Ku Klux Klan membership; Ku Klux
Klan activities at Call, TX. (includes reports of investigation by operative
employed by company - several reports detail activities of Klan in East
Texas area)
Corres. & statements retarding note account (T.B.J. Kellier)
Corres. Concerning: tie timber; investment at Kirbyville; logging operations;
various tracts of land; claim with company; railway lines; problems with
Newton camp
Statements concerning logging operations
Blueprint showing holdings of Houston Oil Co., Miller-Link Lumber Co.,
&
J. R. Chapman
Box 377: 1921-1925
Corres. Regarding: claims with company; surplus stock; orders on file;
lumber shipments; loading tickets; bills of lading
Weekly reports of orders on hand
Tally sheets of stock not covered by orders
Box 378: 1921-1925
Corres. Regarding: machinery specifications storm timber in various
East Texas counties; land being used in Tyler County belonging to Mr.
& Mrs. Stone; railways crossing land; payments to private citizens
for land used; purchase on exchange of timber - Tyler County
Inspection reports of Land Department for various East Texas counties
Map of Houston and surrounding counties
Map on land tracts in Hardin County (private owners & school districts)
General correspondence
Box 379: 1921-1925
Statements showing field expenses on lumber sold by Regular salaried
salesmen
"Commission earned" statements & reports
Statements of earnings based on sales & shipments
Corres. Regarding mill scales & scaling of logs
Log tally sheets (shows number manufactured)
General correspondence
Box 380: 1921-1927
Corres., vouchers, & contracts with various business concerns in
Cuba
Statements of tenant house operations at Various mills
Box 381: 1921-1928
Vouchers and correspondence concerning lumber transactions with numerous business firms in Cuba
Box 382: 1922-1923
Corres. & tax files for various E. T. counties
Gulf & Northern Railway Co. tax files
Tax receipt covering taxes paid to Cleveland, Tx. by the Southwestern
Lumber Co. of New Jersey
Corres. Regarding names & addresses of County Commissioners for Newton
County (1922)
Inventory of property - Tyler Co., Hardin Co., Jefferson Co.
Tax receipt of South Texas Hardwood Co.
Box 383: 1922-1524
Vouchers of taxes due: Polk Co.; Hardin Co.; City of Houston; Harris
Co.; Sabine Co.; & Angelina Co. (includes Southwestern Lumber Co.
of N.J.)
Pamphlet- Auditor's Annual Report: Hardin Co. TX, 1921-1922
Various corres. Regarding: payment of taxes
Assessment rolls of property id various East Texas counties
Box 384: 1922-1925
General corres. Regarding: mill -operations at Call, TX; mill at Roganville,
TX; costs of operations at numerous company shops; logging operations
-various locations (includes transportation & costs)
Corres. Regarding: Business transactions with Orange & Northern Railway
Co. (M. R. Pyeatt) - includes freight traffic movement and statement of
operating revenue
Itemization of equipment at various plants
Map of East Texas counties showing locations of various railway lines
Box 385: 1922-1925
Corres. Concerning: Moses Hill survey & Larkin Groce survey
Reports of inspection of cut over lands
General correspondence
Box 386: 1922-1926
Corres. & Tax information concerning the Bronson School, Sabine
County, TX
Tax information: Angelina & Brazoria Counties
Box 387: 1922-1926
Statements of Medical Department operations
Corres. Concerning: Medical Department; freight rates; sales of fir timber
Committee reports on railroad lumber requirements
Box 388: 1927-1927
Corres. Regarding: timber holdings; different surveys
Corres. With: lumber companies; Union office of Old Negro Confederate
Ex-Slave Home
Estimates on various tracts of land--Newton County, Hardin County
Statement of account with P. E. Hammons Co. (regarding timber cut in Angelina
County)
Inventory of property--Polk County
Comparative statement--valuations and taxes--Harris county
Tax assessments
Inventory of property owned by Southwestern Lumber Company
Statement of timber cut from Angelina County lands
Box 389: 1922-1928
Corres. Regarding: law suits with W. J. B. Adams (includes copy of petition);
other law suits; salesmen
Sales Agency Agreement
Schedule on salesman's trip to the mills
Corres. With Andrew, Streetman, Logue and Mobley, Houston, Texas law firm
List of sales representatives
Statements of sales and shipments showing earnings on each
General Correspondence
Box 390: 1922-1936
Corres. Regarding: establishment of 55-hour week; financing; employees'
hospital at Silsbee; funding back dividends on preferred stock (minority
stockholders suit against company); hardwood department; Board of Directors
of company; lawsuit--Kirby Lumber Company vs. Temple Lumber Company -
(includes petition); taxes
Items concerning bankruptcy of estate of John Henry Kirby
Newspaper clippings of the financial reorganization of Kirby Lumber Company
Box 391: 1923-1926; 1930-1933
Reports showing average operating costs
Corres. And items related to county taxes
Financial statements for 1923-1933
Tax statements: Jefferson County, Texas and Beauregart Parish, Louisiana
Corres. With Angelina Lumber Company concerning payment of county taxes
Balance sheet audit--1931
Agreement with Southwestern Lumber Company of New Jersey and San Augustine
Lumber Company
Pictures--General offices; Kirby Lumber Company, Houston, Texas
Box 392: 1924-1925
Corres. And contract statements of wood sales and log hauling
Maps of tram connections
Corres. Concerning loading of logs onto cars
Plan of shingle mill
Box 393: 1924-1926
Inventory of property for tax assessment--various East Texas counties and San Jacinto County
Box 394: 1926-1933
Records of logging operations
Operating statements
J. A. Phillips Company' s reports covering audit of Kirby Lumber Company
accounts
Houston Chronicle article (1-27-1926) which gives officers and heads of
departments, photos of the President (John H. Kirby) and general managers
and statement of size and operation of company
Box 395: 1929
Records of logging operations
Box 396: 1929
Statements of operating costs
Record of logging operations
Box 397: 1930-1933
Corres. Concerning: signing of the Lumber Code under the National Industrial
Recovery Act (includes copy of the act), salaries of employees (includes
statements of monthly and annual salaries)
List of pending law suits
Notes receivable and lumber accounts receivable
General balance sheets
Company memos, i.e. "post office at Steep Creek, Texas discontinued"
Original letter from a child of John H. Kirby
Miscellaneous correspondence
Box 398: 1960
Purchase orders and invoices from the Sales Dept. (sales records)
Box 399: 1960
Purchase orders and invoices from the Sales Dept. of Kirby Lumber Co.
(sales records)
Box 400: 1960
Purchase orders and invoices from the Sales Dept. of Kirby Lumber Co.
