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R Gideon‑Anderson Lumber & Mercantile Company.

449 Papers, 1901‑1985.

Twenty-one folders.

MICROFILM

This is an addition to the business records of the Gideon‑Anderson Lumber & Mercantile Company (see also R290), which operated at Gideon in New Madrid County, Missouri. Most of the papers concern operation in 1901‑1919, but there are also papers of a subsidiary operation, the Gideon and North Island Railroad Company, 1903‑1932, and historical materials on the firm to 1985.

Folders 1‑10: General correspondence, 1901‑1976.

Folder 01: Correspondence, 1901‑1902.

Folder 02: Correspondence, 1903‑1904.

Folder 03: Correspondence, 1905‑1906.

Folder 04: Correspondence, 1907‑1908.

Folder 05: Correspondence, 1909‑1910.

Folder 06: Correspondence, 1911‑1914.

Folder 07: Correspondence, 1915‑1916.

Folder 08: Correspondence, 1917‑1919.

Folder 09: Correspondence, 1929‑1976.

Folder 10: Correspondence, undated.

Folders 11‑21: Miscellaneous business files, 1902‑1985.

Folder 11: Banking records and cancelled checks, 1917‑1919.

Folder 12: Blueprints and construction specifications, 1935‑1946.

Folder 13: Gideon, Missouri, water system, 1950‑1978.

Folder 14: Gideon and North Island Railroad Company, correspondence, bills of lading, liability claims, etc., 1904‑1930.

Folder 15: Gideon and North Island Railroad Company, miscellaneous railway equipment papers, 1903‑1932.

Folder 16: Little River Drainage District, map and annual bulletin, 1939‑1947.

Folder 17: Peach Orchard Road, Pemiscot County, Missouri, 1935‑1943.

Folder 18: Personnel papers, 1916‑1950.

Folder 19: Shipping receipts, 1904‑1919.

Folder 20: Woodworking and mill equipment: brochures, catalogs and correspondence, 1902‑1936.

Folder 21: Miscellaneous historical materials, ca. 1928‑1985.

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