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Business records -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Spence-McCord Drug Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 036
Abstract

Records of the Spence-McCord Drug Company (La Crosse, Wisconsin), consisting mainly of stockholders’ certificates (1921-1969). The collection also includes the amended articles of incorporation (1920), various legal documents (1895-1937) which are mostly mortgages and deeds associated with Spence-McCord land, and a stockholders’ meeting book (1905-1947).

Dates: 1895-1969

Sylvester E. Strittmater Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 052
Abstract

Papers of a former La Crosse, Wis. city business owner Sylvester E. Strittmater. Strittmater, along with Frank E. Eustice, owned Gateway Die & Tool Co. from 1944 to approximately 1949.

The papers include personal membership cards to various organizations and sportsmen's licenses, and two financial volumes of his Gateway Die & Tool Co. The collection does not contain any more biographical or personal material.

Dates: 1944-1972

W. A. Roosevelt Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 007
Abstract Records, mainly 1888-1948, of the W. A. Roosevelt Company, wholesalers of plumbing, electrical, heating, and refrigeration supplies and appliances. The company began as a steam fitting shop in La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1868 and was incorporated in 1888. It continues to operate today in La Crosse. The founder was La Crosse resident one one-time mayor, William Albert Roosevelt (1833-1894). Series that document the history of the company are historical materials, financial records, and...
Dates: 1801-1984; Majority of material found within 1888 - 1948