%eadnotat; ]> PUBLIC "-//Stanford University::Libraries::Dept. of Special Collections::Manuscripts Division//TEXT (US::CSt::JL009::Schwabacher company records)//EN" "jl009.sgm"Guide to the Schwabacher company records, 1894-1944Department of Special Collections

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Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, 1999 Sept. 25.Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Steven Mandeville-Gamble.Finding aid is written in English.Guide to the Schwabacher company records, 1894-1944Collection number: JL009Department of Special Collections and University Archives Stanford University Libraries Stanford, CaliforniaContact InformationDepartment of Special CollectionsGreen LibraryStanford University LibrariesStanford, CA 94305-6004 Phone: (650) 725-1022Email: speccoll@sulmail.stanford.eduURL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/Processed by:S. McClureDate Completed:1968

Descriptive SummarySchwabacher company records, 1894-1944Special Collections JL009 Schwabacher company 3 linear ft. Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.Administrative InformationAccess Restrictions

None.

Publication Rights

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Provenance

Gift of Sam I. Schwabacher, 1956.

Preferred Citation:

[Identification of item] Schwabacher company records, JL009, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Scope and Content

The Schwabacher company records in this collection include records of several of the enterprises in Seattle, the Stockton Milling Company in Stockton, California, and of Schwabacher Bros. of San Francisco. There were many Schwabacher brothers and cousins, involved in the many companies bearing their name. Following is a list of the companies represented in this collection and the member of the Schwabacher family apparently most closely connected with each:

Schwabacher Bros. of San Francisco: investment brokers - Louis A. SchwabacherSchwabacher Hardware Company, Seattle- Leo S. SchwabacherSchwabacher Bros. & Co. Inc., Seattle- Abraham SchwabacherSchwabacher Realty Company, Seattle-Gatzert-Schwabacher Land Company, Seattle- Frank or Sigmund SchwabacherStockton Milling Company-Stockton, California- Sigmund Schwabacher, president

The records and papers in the collection cover the dates 1894-1944, and consist of miscellaneous reports and letters concerning the Seattle enterprises (1910 and 1921-1923); accountant's reports and balance sheets for each of the four Seattle companies reporesented (1910-1933); minute book and cash book, as well as sundry agreements and correspondence for the Stockton Milling Company (1894-1920); and checkbooks and a trial balance for Schwabacher Bros. in San Francisco (1906-1944).

Container ListA. SCHWABACHER BROS.-SAN FRANCISCO (1906-1944)11Checkbook 1941-194212Checkbook 194412Trial balance 1906-1910B. SEATTLE ENTERPRISES (1909-1933)GENERAL BUSINESS13Miscellaneous letters and reports 1910 and 1921-192314Land assessment book 1909-191115Maps and newspaper clippings 1914-192216Tax ovaluations 1910-1921SCHWABACHER REALTY COMPANY17Reports and accounts (balance sheets, report on audit) 1913-1927SCHWABACHER BROS. & COMPANY21Accountant's reports 191022Reports and accounts (balance sheets) 1912-1927SCHWABACHER HARDWARE COMPANY23Accountant's reports 191024,5Reports and accounts (balance sheets) 1912-1928GATZERT-SCHWABACHER LAND COMPANY26Accountant's report 191027,8Reports and accounts (balance sheets, report on audit) 1914-1933C. STOCKTON MILLING COMPANY (1894-1920)31Minute book 1906-191932Cash book 1910-192033Crown Flour Mills Company 1910-1916Agreement with Stockton Milling Company 1910Correspondence34Alsop Process Company -vs- Stockton Milling Co. 1908CorrespondenceCharts35Tax receipts 1910-191635Promissory notes 1894