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COLLECTION Identifier: Mss:15 1914 W

Wood Livestock Company annual statement

Scope and Contents

Annual statement includes the November 1914 monthly statement (pp. 1-39), statistical and comparative data (pp. 40-60), November 30 closing inventory (pp. 61-90), and December 1 opening statements (pp. 91-96). Information pertains to properties, material and supplies, construction, cost of boarding to blacksmith and repair. Operating expenses for Peterson, Gentry, Woodie, Neville, Henderson, Dunn, McDowell, sheep outfits as well as the Henderson, Cartier, Pah Samaroi, Birch Creek, Menan, Three Mile, Camas Meadows, Browne, Sheridan, and French rances are included. Also operating expenses for Men Peterson cattle outfit, horse outfit, general, and a summary are contained the in the report. A separate page for the products for the above ranches, comparison of operating and product accounts, sheep operating accounts, ranch operating accounts, ranch products, sheep losses, and the average cost of boarding one man is contained in statistical and comparative data. The inventory contains livestock breeds maintained on individual properties as well as foreman's monthly report.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Materials stored offsite; access requires advance notice. Contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.

Extent

.25 linear feet (1 volume) : 96 pages ; 34 centimeters

Biographical / Historical

The Wood Livestock Company owned property in Idaho, Montana and Oregon. The company owned sheep, cattle, horses, and swine on the many ranches that were used for breeding as well as for sale.

Physical Location

MANU

Processing Information

Processed: September 2020 By: Baker Library Special Collections Staff

Author
Baker Library
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Language of description
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EAD ID
bak01211

Repository Details

Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository

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