Inventory of the Eclipse Lumber Company Records, 1900 – 1941

Descriptive Summary

Abstract: The Eclipse Lumber Company, located in Snohomish County, Washington, was a logging and timber products company related to the Eclipse Mill Company.

The collection includes bills of sale, certificates of forest products brand registration, and a mortgage deed. Records pertain primarily to the Eclipse Lumber Company, but also to the Eclipse Mill Company, the Everett Land Company, and the Everett Improvement Company, all in Snohomish County, Washington.

Title: Eclipse Lumber Company Records, 1900 - 1941

Creator: Eclipse Lumber Company (Snohomish County, Washington)

Repository: Forest History Society Library and Archives

Call Number: 3450

Language of Material: Material in English

Extent: 0.5 linear feet (1 archival box)

 

Historical Note

The Eclipse Lumber Company, located in Snohomish County, Washington, was a logging and timber products company related to the Eclipse Mill Company.

 

Collection Overview

The collection includes bills of sale, certificates of forest products brand registration, and a mortgage deed. Records pertain primarily to the Eclipse Lumber Company, but also to the Eclipse Mill Company, the Everett Land Company, and the Everett Improvement Company, all in Snohomish County, Washington.

Collection Arrangement

  1. Bills of Sale and Other Materials, 1900-1941

 

Subject Headings

  • Eclipse Lumber Company (Snohomish County, Washington)
  • Eclipse Mill Company (Snohomish County, Washington)
  • Everett Land Company (Snohomish County, Washington)
  • Everett Improvement Company (Snohomish County, Washington)
  • Gould, Gene C.
  • Gould, J. A.
  • Keen, F. W.
  • Land tenure -- United States
  • Log brands -- United States
  • Northwest, Pacific
  • Snohomish County (Wash.)

 

Detailed Description of the Collection

1. Bills of Sale and Other Materials, 1900-1941.
  • Folder 1
    Bill of Sale, December 3, 1900

    • Real estate in Snohomish County, Washington, deeded to the Eclipse Lumber Company by the Everett Land Company on behalf of F. W. Keen.
  • Folder 1
    Certificate of Registration of Forest Products Brand, November 20, 1901

    • Eclipse Lumber Company's registration of "G K" as the mark or brand to be used in marking saw logs, shingle bolts, and other timber owned or manufactured by the company. Registration recorded in Snohomish County, Washington.
  • Folder 1
    Bill of Sale, February 19, 1903

    • Land in Snohomish County, Washington, deeded to the Eclipse Lumber Company by F. W. Keen and his wife Christena Keen.
  • Folder 1
    Bill of Sale, February 21, 1903

    • Real estate in Snohomish County, Washington, deeded to the Eclipse Lumber Company by the Everett Improvement Company.
  • Folder 1
    Bill of Sale, December 12, 1903

    • Real estate in Snohomish County, Washington, deeded to the Eclipse Mill Company by the Eclipse Lumber Company.
  • Folder 1
    Bill of Sale, December 12, 1903

    • Sales agreement transferring property in Snohomish County, Washington, owned by the Eclipse Lumber Company to the Eclipse Mill Company. F. W. Keen, Gene C. Gould, and J. A. Gould, as owners of 3/4 stock in the Eclipse Lumber Company, are principally mentioned.
  • Folder 1
    Bill of Sale, December 15, 1903

    • Eclipse Lumber Company's sale of real estate in Snohomish County, Washington, to the Eclipse Mill Company.
  • Folder 1
    Mortgage Deed, December 14, 1903

    • Eclipse Mill Company's mortgage agreement for real estate owned in Snohomish County, Washington.
  • Folder 2
    Warranty Deed, November 7, 1913

    • Real estate in Snohomish County, Washington, deeded to the Eclipse Mill Company by the Oso Logging Company.
  • Folder 2
    Bills of Sale, September 28, 1922; March 7, 1928; and June 19, 1928

    • Real estate in Snohomish County, Washington, deeded to the Eclipse Mill Company by the Everett Improvement Company.
  • Folder 2
    Certificates of Registration of Forest Products Brand, April 10, 1926 and January 3, 1941

    • Eclipse Mill Company's registration of "G K" as the mark or brand to be used in marking saw logs, shingle bolts, and other timber owned or manufactured by the company. Registrations recorded in Snohomish County, Washington.

 

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Eclipse Lumber Company Records, Library and Archives, Forest History Society, Durham, NC, USA.

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