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Reminiscences of R.E. Irwin : oral history, 1953

Creator: Irwin, R. E., 1873-
Project: Weyerhaeuser Timber Company project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 40 pages
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Lumberman

Scope and Contents

Experiences at Shell Lake, Wisconsin; Sales manager at Boise Payette for eight years; manager at Potlach; formation of Weyerhaeuser Sales Company: sales developments on the east coast, grading bureaus for lumber; unionization of lumber business; sales policies; associations with non-Weyerhaeuser firms

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