Herbert Bryant, Inc. Records (MS081)
Content Description
This collection consists of approximately 300 leaves, all photocopies, and are the business records of Herbert Bryant, Inc. These records include shipments of raw materials received by rail, with rail car numbers noted, and by water, with ships’ names and captains’ names noted.
Dates
- 1926-1951
Creator
- Herbert Bryant, Inc. (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Herbert Bryant, Inc. was a fertilizer manufacturing plant located on the Alexandria waterfront north of the Torpedo Factory. Founded by Herbert Bryant soon after the Civil War, Bryant was a long time Alexandria resident. He served as ajutant with the 17th Virginia Infantry, and served later as a member of General M. D. Cose's staff as a captain. He died April 11, 1913. The Business was taken over by his son, Arthur H. Bryant.
Extent
.23 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Herbert Bryant, Inc. (Organization)
- Title
- Herbert Bryant, Inc. Records Finding Aid
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository