Ensign Bickford Archives – STAFF

Manuscript Number Accession number Collection Name Call # Box # Folder # Orig Row# Series Description Start End Notes
wdt_ID wdt_created_by wdt_created_at wdt_last_edited_by wdt_last_edited_at Manuscript Number Accession number Collection Name Call # Box # Folder # Orig Row# Series Description Start End Notes
1 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.1.1 1 1 1 Bookkeeping Account Book 1886 1888 1888 in Excelsior Works 1886 Memorandum Book
2 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.1.1 1 2 2 Bookkeeping Account Book 1904 1904 Account Book Cloth Spool Room 1904
3 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.1.2 2 1 3 Bookkeeping Account Book 1913 1920 The Grodwards Co. Ross & Cossic, Ltd. Apr 1913 - Jan 1920
4 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.1.2 2 2 4 Bookkeeping Account Book 1920 1921 Ross & Cassic Account, also Cobalt & Timmins Account Feb 1920 - Sep 1921
5 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.1.3 3 1 5 Legal Articles of Agreement 1875 1875 Toy Bickford & Co. & Joseph Powning, San Francisco, California 1875 (Rough Draft)
6 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.1.4 4 1 6 Administration Attendance Records 1923 1930 Officers 1923 - 1930
7 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.2.1 5 1 7 Print Materials Book Bentley's Complete Phrase Code, Compiled by E. L. Bently
8 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.2.2 6 1 8 Print Materials Book 1911 1911 The Maker's of the Panama Canal and Representative Man of the Panama Republic, Compiled and Edited by F. E Jackson & Son (1911)
9 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.2.3 7 1 9 Print Materials Books 1982 1982 Hartford: An Illustrated History of Connecticut Capital by Glenn Weaver (1982) - 3 copies
10 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.2.4 8 1 10 Bookkeeping Cash 1907 1912 1 Sep 1907 - 31 Dec 1912
11 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.3.1 9 1 11 Bookkeeping Cash 1913 1917 1 Jan 1913 - 16 Mar 1917
12 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.3.2 10 1 12 Bookkeeping Cash 1917 1919 23 Mar 1917 - 1 Nov 1919
13 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.3.3 11 1 13 Bookkeeping Cash 1919 1922 1 Nov 1919 - 28 Jul 1922
14 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.3.4 12 1 14 Bookkeeping Cash 1922 1927 29 Jul 1922 - 26 Dec 1924 27 Dec 1924 - 21 Jan 1927
15 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.4.1 13 1 15 Bookkeeping Cash 1895 1907 The Climax Fuse Company 1895 - 1907 The Climax Fuse Company 2 Jan 1902 - 1 Jan 1904
16 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.4.2 14 1 16 Bookkeeping Cash 1902 1902 The Metallic Cap Manufacturing Company 2 Jan 1902 - 31 Dec 1902
17 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.5.1 15 1 17 Bookkeeping Cash 1905 1908 Pittsburg Fuse Company 2 Nov 1905 - 30 Jul 1908
18 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.5.2 16 1 18 Bookkeeping Cash 1901 1902 Pomroy Brothers Jun 1901 - Nov 1902
19 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.1.5.3 17 1 19 Bookkeeping Cash 1909 1911 Pomroy Brothers Oct 1909 - Jun 1911
20 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.2.1.1 18 1 20 Bookkeeping Cash 1900 1903 San Francisco Branch 1900 - 1903
21 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.2.1.2 19 1 21 Product/Sales Catalog 1967 1967 Space Ordinance Division 1967
22 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.2.1.3 20 1 22 Administration Charitable Programs 1952 1970 The Ensign-Bickford Company E-B Foundation Retirement Plan Pension circa 1952 - 1970
23 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.2.1.4 21 1 23 Administration Charitable Programs 1970 1980 The Ensign-Bickford Company E-B Foundation 1970's - 1980
24 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.2.2.1 22 1 24 Bookkeeping Checks 1912 1915 Received/Drawn 3 May 1912 - 31 May 1915 Received/Drawn 2 Jun 1915 - 21 Dec 1915
25 awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM awmsflweb 11/21/2025 09:49 AM MS 004 2000.001 Ensign-Bickford 2.2.2.2 23 1 25 Bookkeeping Checks 1917 1922 Drawn 1 Aug 1917 - 28 May 1920 Drawn 1 June 1920 - 21 Dec 1922

Language: English
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The collection is in good condition.

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Print Finding Aid: Web Finding Aid: Sarah Neagoy 2022, updated 2025.

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