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Sayles Engineering Company
Business records, 1917-1925 Size: 1 ft. Catalog number: MSS 6 sg 29 Processed by: Harold E. Kemble, Jr., July 1977 ©Rhode Island Historical Society Manuscripts Division |
Historical note:
The Sayles Engineering Company, also known as the Frank A. Sayles Engineering Company, was located in the Slater Trust Company building. This company did drafting and civil engineering jobs for the Sayles plants. The records do not indicate why the company existed contemporaneously with the Central Engineering and Construction Company.
Bibliography:
Rhode Island Historical Society, Manuscript Collections. Inventories of MSS 6, Sayles Finishing
Plants, Sub-Groups 2 and 7.
Scope and content:
These records pertain almost exclusively to the company's operating costs, with some mention of specific jobs done but no surviving artifacts of the jobs.
Provenance:
Gift of the Sayles Finishing Plants, 25 December 1971.
Inventory:
Item 1. Sales Register Apr 1919 - Mar 1922
Item 2. Analysis of Expense 1917 - 1925
Item 3. Inventory Jan 1920 - Jan 1922
Item 4. Job Cost Ledger Jan 1920 - Mar 1922
Subjects:
Central Construction Company.
Central Engineering and Construction Company.
Construction industry - Rhode Island - Pawtucket.
Sayles Engineering Company.
Sayles Finishing Plants.
Sayles (Frank A.) Engineering Company.
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