Mabel Tainter Literary, Library and Educational Society Records, 1890-1947, 1965

Contents List

Container Title
Stout Mss B
Box   1
Correspondence, 1841, 1859, 1866, 1870-1932
Note: See also Volume 44 and 45.
Unbound company documents
Box   2
Folder   1
History
Box   2
Folder   2
Articles of incorporation, consolidation, and dissolution
Box   2
Folder   3
Balance sheets for various company enterprises such as at Menomonie, Rice Lake, St. Louis, Dubuque, and Fort Madison
Box   2
Folder   4
Merchandise and pinery inventories, 1899; logging teams, , 1899; abstract, , 1899; wagon shop and stables, , 1900
Box   2
Folder   5
Camp inventories, 1892, 1896, 1899
Box   2
Folder   6
Company steamboats on the Mississippi and Chippewa Rivers
Box   2
Folder   7
Henry E. Knapp biographical material
Box   2
Folder   8
Chippewa River area historical sketches
Box   3
Volume   1-24
Diaries of John H. Knapp, Fort Madison, Iowa, president of The Knapp-Stout & Co., Company, 1848, 1851, 1855, 1859-1863, 1865-1867, 1869, 1875, 1877-1881

These diaries are available online.

Box   3
Volume   25
Journal of John H. Knapp, 1858-1866
Box   3
Volume   26
Private journal of John H. Knapp, 1865-1875, 1878
Box   4
Volume   27
Account book of John H. Knapp, 1878-1883
Box   4
Volume   28
Diary of a trip to Japan, 1903-1904, H.E. Knapp, president of The Knapp-Stout & Co., Company
Box   4
Volume   29
Record book of H.E. Knapp containing detailed information regarding the Company, its enterprises and the Knapp family
Box   4
Volume   30
List of hotels H.E. Knapp stayed at, with dates of his world travels
Box   4
Volume   31-32
Notes of H.E. Knapp regarding Company boats on the Mississippi and Chippewa Rivers
Box   4
Volume   33-34
Lists of Company logging camps, 1846-1901
Box   4
Volume   35-36
Two maps of company-owned lands in Barron County, with notations showing all Company logging camps
Note: Maps published by the Company and prefaced by 12 page introduction describing Company lands.
Volume   37
Lands owned, from whom purchased, prices paid, and taxes paid from 1873 to 1880
Box   4
Volume   38-42
Lands owned by the Company in Barron and Sawyer Counties; also lists of personal property and appropriations, probably of H.E. Knapp, 1883-1892
Note: Prairie Farm lands are noted in Vol. 38. See Volume 84 for Arkansas land records.
Box   4
Volume   43
Washburn Farm and personal accounts of Knapp brothers, 1890-1896
Box   1
Volume   4
Letter book of outgoing correspondence from Fort Madison, Iowa, office, 1857-1860
Box   4
Volume   45
Letter book, 1897-1900, of Elmer J. Newsom, attorney and employee of the Company and its owners and managers of the Memorial Auditorium and Library at Menomonie, Wisconsin
Cash books, Sequence 1
Volume   46
1853 August 20-1854 August 24
Volume   47
1855 January 1-1856 June 30
Volume   48
1856 July 1-1858 May 31
Volume   49
1857 June 3-December 31
Volume   50
1858 June 1-1859 May 31
Volume   51
1859 June 1-1860 May 31
Volume   52
1860 June 1-1861 May 31
Volume   53
1861 June 1-1862 May 31
Volume   54
1862 June 2-1863 January 3
Volume   55
1863 January 1-December 31
Volume   56
1864 January 1-December 31
Volume   57
1865 January 2-December 31
Volume   58
1866 January 2-September 27
Volume   59
1866 September 28-December 31
Volume   60
1867 January 1-November 13
Volume   61
1868 January 1-December 31
Volume   62
1868 January 1-December 31
Cash books, Sequence 2
Volume   63
1848 April 23-1849 June 11
Volume   64
1850 January 1-August 19
Volume   65
1851 February 23-July 18
Volume   66
1851 July 19-1852 January 28
Volume   67
1855 January 1-1858 June 1
Volume   68
1858 June 1-1862 December 31
Volume   69
1863 January 1-1866 December 31
Ledgers
Volume   73a
1850-1852 ("Ledger A., Knapp & Tainter")
Volume   70
1846-1847
Volume   71
1846-1847
Volume   72
1847-1848
Volume   73
1848-1850
Volume   74
1851-1852
Volume   75
1852-1853
Volume   76
1853-1854
Volume   76a
1854-1856
Volume   77
1856-1857
Volume   78
1857-1858
Volume   79
1858-1859
Volume   80
1859-1860
Volume   81
1860-1861
Volume   82
1861-1862
Volume   83
1862
Volume   84
Arkansas lands, 1890-1903
Note: See also Volumes 37-42 for other land records.
Volume   85
Contracts, 1867 November 21-1902 September 14
Volume   86
Receiving, storing, and forwarding, 1861 May 30-1867 August 30
Volume   87
Tainter House register, 1858-1869
Volume   88
Private account book of John H. Knapp, 1854-1863