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Potomac Company Payroll Log

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-0058
Scope and Contents A single payroll log of the Potomac Company ("Potowmack Company"), a company formed to improve the navigation system for the Potomac River, for canal construction workers employed at Little Falls on the Potomac River. Written in tabular format, the document lists 90 individual workers with their occupations, number of days worked, monthly wage rates, rations deducted from wages, and the authorization of the receipt of payment signified by the workers' signatures or mark and the signature of...
Dates: 1793 October 26 - 1794 January 23
Found in Creators:  Potomac Company
Found in Notes:  In 1828, the Potomac Company surrendered its charter to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company in 1828.

Huie, Reid and Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS226
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Huie, Reid and Company Collection consists of two series as described below: Series 1. Order Requests - Alphabetical (Folders 1-47) Consisting of 47 folders, this series contains 53 order requests received by Huie, Reid and Company from various individuals, including some members of prominent Virginia families. The orders are arranged alphabetically by customer. The individuals requested a relatively wide variety of goods, such as tobacco, sugar, salt, shoes, and linen. Series 2. Leaves...
Dates: 1787 - 1789
Found in Notes:  Series 2. Leaves from a Company Letter Book (Folder 48) This series consists of one item: a portion of a letter book of Huie, Reid and Company.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Huie, Reid and Company Collection
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Huie, Reid and Company Collection

Barnes Publishing Company Photographic Archives

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS63
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Barnes Collection is the photographic morgue file of the Barnes Company, which specialized in the production of albums reproducing the faces and giving capsule biographies of members of Congress during the latter part of the nineteenth century. The collection includes 501 imperial carte de visite photographs, principally of members of Congress from 1872 to 1876, many of the photographs being embellished by added signatures trimmed from letters or other documents.

Dates: 1875 - 1880; Majority of material found in 1875 - 1875
Found in Notes:  Barnes Publishing Company photographic archives, GTMGamms63, Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Barnes Publishing Company Photographic Archives
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Barnes Publishing Company Photographic Archives

Quigley, Carroll - Macmillan Publishing Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-850731
Scope and Contents

The Carroll Quigley - Macmillan Publishing Company Collection consists of one box of correspondence and publications-related materials between Quigley and the Macmillan Company regarding his books, "The Evolution of Civilizations" and "Tragedy and Hope"; covering the period from 1961 to 1974. The collection also contains some biographical information and clippings of Quigley's reviews. Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the finding aid for the collection.

Dates: 1961 - 1974
Found in Notes:  Gift of Macmillan Publishing Company through Edward A. Novak, III, 1985 July.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Carroll Quigley - Macmillan Publishing Company Collection
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Quigley, Carroll - Macmillan Publishing Company Collection

Hamilton Manufacturing Company: Dental Equipment Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000036-DS
Scope and Contents

Apparently made by Hamilton Manufacturing Company to publicize their work in equipping dental schools across the country. Pictured are clinics/equipment at the University of Washington, University of Michigan, University of Tennessee, and Ohio State University.

Dates: 1949 - 1950
Found in Notes:  Apparently made by Hamilton Manufacturing Company to publicize their work in equipping dental schools across the country.

Saudi Arabia Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-0109
Scope and Contents

The Saudi Arabia Photograph Collection consists of seven oversized images of people and places in Saudi Arabia. The collection includes three photographs, two drawings, and two paintings.

Dates: 1970s

E. E. Libbey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS236
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The E. E. Libbey Papers are comprised of 3.0 linear feet of materials, including correspondence, receipts, and order forms documenting business conducted by E. E. Libbey, a dealer in pulpwood, cedar posts, white birch, and hemlock bark in Pittsfield, Maine. These records, spanning the years 1900 to 1912, provide a glimpse into Maine's bustling turn-of-the century timber and pulpwood industries. Libbey bought and sold various types of wood. His correspondents included individuals from all...
Dates: 1900 - 1912
Found in Notes:  D. Warren & Company, which operated a papermill at Cumberland Mills, Maine, and some materials from International Paper Company and the Great Northern Paper Company.

Edmund P. Cerrute, SJ Papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 37010000467833]
Identifier: GTA-000926
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Office files of Edmund P. Cerrute, S.J., faculty moderator of "The Hoya", for the academic year 1935-1936. Cerrute's primary concern appears to have been the business aspects of "The Hoya," especially managing advertisements for it. The correspondence, arranged by month, reveals a little about the motivations of advertisers and the difficulties of obtaining ads during the Depression. Includes correspondence from various advertising firms like Cluett, Peabody and Company, Inc., Newell-Emmett...
Dates: 1935-1936; Majority of material found within 1935-1936
Found in Notes:  Includes correspondence from various advertising firms like Cluett, Peabody and Company, Inc., Newell-Emmett Co., and A.J. Norris Hill Company placing advertisements on behalf of companies such as the Ford Motor Company, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Camel Cigarettes, Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co., W.A.

Robert L. Norberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-160106
Scope and Contents Note The Robert L. Norberg Papers comprise correspondence, reports, publications, maps, photographs, oral history interviews, and video footage documenting the activities of the Arabian and American Oil Company (ARAMCO) in Saudi Arabia. Norberg, a longtime executive at ARAMCO, preserved these documents from his career with the company. Of particular interest are reports concerning ARAMCO's role in the economic and social life of Saudi Arabia as well as printed materials collected by Norberg...
Dates: 1930 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1990
Found in Notes:  Norberg is a longtime employee of ARAMCO, the Arabian American Oil Company in Saudi Arabia. Among his posts, he served as Manager for ARAMCO Services Company in Washington, D.C. and Manager for Government Affairs.

Kenneth W. Rendell Collection of Railroad Stock Certificates

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS117
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Kenneth W. Rendell Collection of Railroad Stock Certificates comprises 95 stock and bond certificates printed by railroad companies during the nineteenth century and 4 municipal bond certificates from the City of Philadelphia from the same era. The Collection is arranged in 99 folders in 2 boxes. The railroad companies represented in the Collection range from the obscure (e.g. the Swan Creek Railway Company) to the prominent (e.g. the Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad...
Dates: 1840 - 1915
Found in Notes:  The Collection is arranged in 99 folders in 2 boxes. The railroad companies represented in the Collection range from the obscure (e.g. the Swan Creek Railway Company) to the prominent (e.g. the Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad Company) and mainly come from the Midwest and Great Lakes Region.

Dorothy Miller Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-060125
Scope and Contents

The collection primarily consists of photographs taken by Dorothy Miller in Saudi Arabia while she worked for Aramco from the 1940s to the 1970s. It also includes some other documents related to the company.

Dates: 1930 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1970
Found in Notes:  It also includes some other documents related to the company.

Saudi Aramco Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20230816
Scope and Contents

The collection contains publications related to the Saudi Aramco company, dating from 1948 to 2008. It includes reports, periodicals, a film on DVD, and a Pocket Guide to Arabic. The materials were created for both Arabic and English-language audiences.

Dates: 1948 - 2008
Found in Creators:  Arabian American Oil Company
Found in Notes:  The collection contains publications related to the Saudi Aramco company, dating from 1948 to 2008. It includes reports, periodicals, a film on DVD, and a Pocket Guide to Arabic.

Joseph A. Mahon ARAMCO History Project Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS185
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 47 folders of material, primarily reports and typed commentaries/reviews authored or collected by ARAMCO executive Joseph A. Mahon, concerning ARAMCO administration and management, employee recruitment and training, community development, as well as oil production and the waterfront development of Ras Tanura. This collection, and particularly the interview transcript with Mr. Mahon (Folder 47), is part of the ARAMCO History Project, with Paul J. Nance as...
Dates: 1957 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1977
Found in Notes:  The company is owned by four major U.S. oil firms, Texaco, Inc.; Standard Oil of California; Standard Oil of New Jersey; and Socony Mobil.

Robert Fergusson Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS263
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Robert Fergusson Papers document the business activities of Robert Fergusson (d. 1813), a tobacco factor operating in Port Tobacco, Maryland. The collection includes both incoming and outgoing correspondence of Fergusson. Alexander Hamilton (d. 1799), a tobacco factor in Piscataway, Maryland, is a principal correspondent. Other correspondents include Dumfries [Virginia] merchants George Gray and Alexander Henderson, James Brown & Company of Glasgow [Scotland], and others. John...
Dates: 1717 - 1810; Majority of material found within 1780 - 1800
Found in Notes:  Soon, Simson, Baird & Company merged into James Brown & Company, and Hamilton became the factor at the Piscataway store as a result of this change.

Robert P. Miller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-120518
Scope and Contents Note The Robert P. Miller Papers document the work of American geologist Robert P. Miller, who was one of the first Americans to enter Saudi Arabia to explore that nation's rich oil resources in the 1930s. As an employee of the California Arabia Standard Oil Company (CASOC), Miller took part in establishing the oil industry in Saudi Arabia from its earliest days. CASOC was the precursor of the Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO), which produced great amounts of oil in Saudi Arabia for...
Dates: 1932 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1935
Found in Notes:  CASOC was the precursor of the Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO), which produced great amounts of oil in Saudi Arabia for decades.

Robert W. Headley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19980716
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts, printed reports, correspondence, and a large assortment of maps, many concerning Morocco but with a number documenting portions of Saudi Arabia and Oman.

[Description provided by appraiser]

Dates: 20th century

Biographies and Autobiographies (Georgetown-Related)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000556
Scope and Contents Box 1Edward B. Bunn, S.J. [typsecripts].William Gaston, Carolinian by Joseph Herman Schaulinger (G'39). Bruce Publishing Company: Milwaukee, 1949.Recollections and Reflections: An Autobiography of Half a Century and More by Wharton J. Green. Edwards and Broughton Printing Company, 1906.Passing for White: Race, Religion and the Healy Family, 1820-1920 by James M. O'Toole. University of Massachusetts Press, 2002.Bishop Healy:...
Dates: 1899-2002
Found in Notes:  Press of J. B. Lippincott Company, 1899.

Top Performance: Daniel E. Power, Jesuit by Joseph T.

Garry Owen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS283
Scope and Contents The Garry Owen Papers consist of manuscripts and printed materials about Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. An employee of the Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO), Garry Owen collected memos and articles relevant to ARAMCO's work in Saudi Arabia. The highlight of the collection is an original letter from famous Arabist H. St. John Philby to Owen. Other documents mostly concern the political and economic features of Saudi Arabia. The collection is contained in two archival boxes (2.25 linear...
Dates: 1917 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1969
Found in Notes:  Next, he moved to Jiddah, where he soon became company representative to Saudi Arabia, a post he held for 17 years.

Edward A. Drake papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS85
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Edward A. Drake Papers are primarily comprised of correspondence by officials of the Panama Railroad Company (mostly dating from 1905 through 1927), and by notable Panamanian politicians and government ministers (total of 62 folders). Content is personal with some references to Panamanian political events of the time, as well as to the railroad business. An additional eight folders include a few personal letters by Edward Drake; condolence letters written to Drake's wife, Jeanette...
Dates: 1852-1981; Majority of material found within 1905-1927
Found in Notes:  The company purchased most of the stock of the Panama Railroad Company, which nevertheless continued under American management.

Clarence J. McIntosh Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS199
Scope and Contents

The Clarence J. McIntosh Papers consists of the correspondence sent by Mr. McIntosh to his family while stationed with the U.S. State Department in Saudi Arabia together with two photograph albums that contain the photographs taken while on diplomatic assignment in Ecuador and Saudi Arabia.

Dates: 1942 - 1945
Found in Notes:  Casoc, it should be noted, was the predecessor of the Arab-American Oil Company, or Aramco. The U.S. decision to enter World War II would determine the future of U.S.

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