King Ryder Lumber Co.

King Ryder Company

King Ryder Company

Name/Title

King Ryder Lumber Co.

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.49

Tags

Archive, Catalog, Forestry, Forestry in Louisiana, Logging, Lumber, WWI

Secondary Title

Annual Manufacturing Capacity

Description

Letterhead from King Ryder Co. Aug 21, 1918.

Context

King Ryder Company began operation in Bonami, Louisiana. This lumber company operated during World War I and was part of an overall effort to supply American troops on the front line. Tools and boats were the main items being supplied to the troops from this lumber company.

Collection

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Source or Donor

Louisiana Division of Forestry Department of Conservation

Acquisition Method

Gift

Publication Details

Publication Type

Newsletter

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Bonami, LA.

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Date Published

Aug 21, 1918

Publication Language

English

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Date, Seal, Signature

Location

The date is located at the bottom of this document. The company seal is located at the top left of this document. The signature is located at the bottom left of this document.

Material/Technique

Ink, Inscribed

Other Names

Name Type

Company Leaders