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Guide to the Edwin Gardner Ames Papers 1856-1931

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Title Guide to the Edwin Gardner Ames Papers 1856-1931
Subject Bankers--Washington (State)--Archives; Businessmen--Washington (State)--Archives; Executives--Washington (State)--Archives; Political activists--Washington (State)--Archives; Forest products industry--Washington (State); Banks and banking--Washington (State); Lumber trade--Washington (State); Forest products--Washington (State); Shipping--Pacific Coast (U.S.); Commerce--United States--Societies, etc; Commercial associations--United States; Real property--West (U.S.); Banks and banking--Washington (State)--Seattle; Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Forestry and Forestry Products; Home and Family; Logging; Ships and Shipping; Washington (State); Seattle; Maps; Economics and Banking
Description Papers of a lumber company executive, banker, and political activist in Seattle, Washington.; Edwin Gardner Ames, lumber company executive, banker, and political activist, was manager of the Pope & Talbot interests in the Puget Sound region and a leading figure in the Seattle business community of the early twentieth century. Ames was born in East Machias, Maine, on July 2, 1856. He was a cousin of Captain William Talbot, co-owner of the Pope & Talbot companies....
Publisher Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries
Date 1856/1931
Rights The papers are open to all users.; The creator's literary rights have not been transferred to the
University of Washington Libraries.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv27033
Language eng
Format approximately 70 cubic
feet
Coverage 1856-1931

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