Records of the Pacific Guano Company and associated businesses,

Records of the Pacific Guano Company and associated businesses,

Records of father and son business partners Prince S. Crowell (1813-1881) and A.F. (Azariah Foster) Crowell (1846-1918) who were co-owners of the Pacific Guano Company, with offices in Boston and plants at Woods Hole, Massachusetts and Charleston, South Carolina. The company manufactured fertilizer...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Pacific Guano Company
Format: Kit
Language:English
Subjects:
Crowell, Azariah F., > 1846-1918
Crowell, Prince S., > 1813-1881
Mitchell, Robert M
Spindel, Isaiah
Isaiah Spindel and Company
Mitchell Fish Company
Pacific Guano Company
Trap Fishermen's Association
Woods Hole Weir
Chemical industry > Massachusetts
Fertilizers
Fish trade > Massachusetts
Fisheries > Massachusetts
Fishing
Food industry and trade
Guano industry > Massachusetts
Manufactures
Manufactured Materials
Engrais et amendements
Guano > Industrie > Massachusetts
Industries chimiques > Massachusetts
Pêche sportive
Pêches > Massachusetts
Poisson (Aliment) > Commerce > Massachusetts
Produits manufacturés
Chemical industry
Fish trade
Fisheries
Guano industry
fertilizer
fishing
Boston (Mass.)
Charleston (S.C.)
Woods Hole (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Massachusetts > Boston
Massachusetts > Woods Hole
South Carolina > Charleston
Account books
Ledgers
Letters
Photoprints
Manufacturers
Online Access:Electronic finding aid available:
Description
Summary:Records of father and son business partners Prince S. Crowell (1813-1881) and A.F. (Azariah Foster) Crowell (1846-1918) who were co-owners of the Pacific Guano Company, with offices in Boston and plants at Woods Hole, Massachusetts and Charleston, South Carolina. The company manufactured fertilizer from guano obtained from Pacific and Caribbean islands. Also included are records of various fishing businesses in the Woods Hole, Massachusetts area with which the Crowells were also associated. Materials include letter books and other correspondence, account books, trade catalogs, photographs, and other papers. Fishing interests represented include Mitchell Fish Company, Boston, Massachusetts, Isaiah Spindel and Company, Trap Fishermen's Association, and the Woods Hole Weir
Physical Description:10 linear feet (30 volumes, 4 boxes)
Access:Collection is open for research. Materials stored offsite; access requires advance notice. Contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information
Finding Aid:Electronic finding aid available:

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