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Dudley Lumber Company

 Collection
Identifier: 0118

Scope and Contents

This collection contains affidavits (1930-1932); exhibits (1928-1930); arguments (1932); decisions (1931-1932); and testimony transcript (1932) from Donna E. Dudley et al. v. Colonial Lumber Co. Also, accounts (1928-1930) and invoices (1928-1930) from Dudley Lumber Co.

Dates

  • 1928 - 1932

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Sawmill operating in Tuskegee, Alabama, from 1912 to 1932. In 1931 Dudley Lumber sued Colonial Lumber Co. of Columbus, Georgia, Dudley Lumber's selling agent, for underselling its lumber. In 1932 the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that Dudley Lumber was entitled to an accounting from Colonial Lumber.

Extent

2.5 Cubic Feet (Two record center boxes and one document box.)

Language of Materials

English

Processing Information

Accession 10-1969 was processed by DEA, November 15, 1972 and listed by C. Register March 29, 1990.

Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Tori Buchanan, 2022.

Title
Guide to the Dudley Lumber Company
Subtitle
Record 118
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732