Numbers 27 to 44, 1890-1899
Content Description
The papers of the Weisgerber brothers of Lewiston, owners of Idaho's first brewery are contained in one large archival file box.
Included in the materials are legal documents, financial journals, and photographs. The legal documents include over fifty deeds dating from 1863 to 1906, the naturalization papers of Ernst Weisgerber, the last will and testament of John Weisgerber, and abstracts of title for property purchased by Christ Weisgerber. There are seven financial journals, a collection of photographs of the C. Weisgerber Brewery and early Lewiston, several newspaper clippings, and a map of the Park Addition to the City of Lewiston.
Dates
- Creation: 1890-1899
Creator
- From the Collection: Weisgerber, Ernst, 1835-? (Person)
- From the Collection: Weisgerber, John, 1844-1890 (Person)
- From the Collection: Weisgerber, Christ, 1848-1914 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
27: Cemetery Deed. Lot purchased by C. Weisgerber February 12, 1890 28: Deed. Ezra Baird and Benjamin Morris to Christ Weisgerber May 15, 1890 29: Abstract of Title 30: Ordinance No. 140, City of Lewiston April 5, 1893 31: Ordinance No. 139, City of Lewiston April 5, 1893 32: Mayor's Deed. To B.P. Morris, C. Weisgerber & Ezra Baird April 17, 1893 33: Mayor's Deed. To Christ Weisgerber April 17, 1893 34: Mortgage. From George B. & Ella Ladd to C. Weisgerber July 18, 1894 35: Abstract of Title 36: Abstract of Title 37: Abstract of Title 38: Warranty Deed. Lucy E. and Samuel L. Brown to Christ Weisgerber May 13, 1896 39: Abstract of Title 40: Deed. John B. Morris to Christ Weisgerber December 28, 1896 41: Deed. Elmer Luce to Christ Weisgerber January 11, 1898 42: Decree of Settlement. Estate of John Weisgerber August 7, 1903 43: Final Account of Executor. Estate of John Weisgerber January 31, 1899 44: Decree of Settlement. Estate of John Weisgerber April 29, 1899
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository