George Evans Davis Lumber Company Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0090
Scope and Contents
The papers in the George Evan Davis Collection reflect the day-to-day operations of the George Evan Davis Lumber Company. The vast majority of the Davis Company papers were destroyed after his death.
Dates
- 1900-1981
- 1904-1908
Creator
- George Evan Davis, 1875-1955 (Person)
- George Evans Davis Lumber Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
0.75 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is divided into three series: Series 1, Correspondence, 1904-1908; Series 2, Subject Files, c. 1900-1981; and Series 3, Negatives and Photographic Prints, 1912-1919 and undated.
Method of Acquisition
The papers in the George Evan Davis Collection were placed in the Archives of Appalachia in November of 1980 by his daughter, Edith M. Davis.
- Corporation records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Geo. E. Davis & Co.
- Lumbering Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Negatives (photographic) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Author
- Michael Shandor: Revised By Ed Speer 1991; Marie Tedesco 1996
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository
Contact:
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu
