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Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Object ID
MG0417
Date Range
1940-1990
) Ephemera Finding aids Manuscript groups Victor Victor Woodstream Corporation Woodstream Corporation Related Materials: See the Photograph Collection See the Curatorial Collection �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Processing History
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Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Description
This collection contains information, decals, catalogs, and an annual report for Woodstream Corporation in Lititz, Pennsylvania.
Admin/Biographical History
J. M. Mast Manufacturing Company was organized in Lititz in 1901 to manufacture animal traps, patent fishing floats and vegetable graters. In 1905 the Mast Company was merged with the Animal Trap Company of Abingdon, Illinois; the new company was said to be "the largest concern of its kind in the world." (http://www.horseshoe.cc/pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/lancasterco/towns/lititz/lititz.htm, accessed 16 July 2009)
The name was changed to Woodstream Corporation in 1966 and is headquartered in Lititz. Woodstream Corporation manufactures and markets pest control, and wildlife caring and control products for the United States, Canada, and European markets. The company offers rodent control products, caring control products for pets and wildlife, pest control products for the lawn and garden, and wild bird feeder segments. It also offers mouse traps, cage traps, toxic insecticides and fungicides, and bird feeders, as well as dog and small animal cages. It distributes its products through retail locations in the United States and internationally.
(http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=96531, accessed 16 July 2009)
Date Range
1940-1990
Year Range From
1940
Year Range To
1990
Date of Accumulation
1940-1990
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Askins, Pete
Black, Carolyn
Endslow, Ellen
Wentzel, Leroy
Subjects
Annual reports
Business records
Catalogs
Decalcomania
Decoys (Hunting)
Ephemera
Search Terms
Animal Trap Company of America
Annual reports
Business records
Catalogs
Decals
Decoys (Hunting)
Ephemera
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Victor
Victor Woodstream Corporation
Woodstream Corporation
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .10 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0417
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection
See the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection (MG0417), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Folders 1 and 2: gift of Ellen Endslow, 5 February 2007. Folder 3: gift of Mrs. June R. Bomberger, 31 January 2009.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-417
Classification
MG0417
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-2 processed by DS, 2007. Folder 3 added by HST, 2011. Added to database 16 December 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Decals and catalogs
Object ID
MG0417_F002
Date Range
1971-1975
) Ephemera Finding aids Manuscript groups Victor Victor Woodstream Corporation Woodstream Corporation Related Materials: See the Photograph Collection See the Curatorial Collection �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Processing History
  1 document  
Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Decals and catalogs
Description
Decals and Catalogs:
Insert 1 Decals for tackle boxes. Models: Mark III, 4800, Mark IV and Mark 33.
Insert 2 Catalog for Victor decoys and hunting accessories. No date.
Insert 3 Catalog for Victor Woodstream decoys and hunting accessories. No date.
Insert 4 Catalog for Victor hunting equipment. 1971.
Insert 5 Catalog for winter sports equipment. [1972].
Insert 6 Catalog for winter sports equipment. Catalog no. WS-73. 1973-1974.
Insert 7 Catalog for decoys and hunting accessories. 1975.
Admin/Biographical History
J. M. Mast Manufacturing Company was organized in Lititz in 1901 to manufacture animal traps, patent fishing floats and vegetable graters. In 1905 the Mast Company was merged with the Animal Trap Company of Abingdon, Illinois; the new company was said to be "the largest concern of its kind in the world." (http://www.horseshoe.cc/pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/lancasterco/towns/lititz/lititz.htm, accessed 16 July 2009)
The name was changed to Woodstream Corporation in 1966 and is headquartered in Lititz. Woodstream Corporation manufactures and markets pest control, and wildlife caring and control products for the United States, Canada, and European markets. The company offers rodent control products, caring control products for pets and wildlife, pest control products for the lawn and garden, and wild bird feeder segments. It also offers mouse traps, cage traps, toxic insecticides and fungicides, and bird feeders, as well as dog and small animal cages. It distributes its products through retail locations in the United States and internationally.
(http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=96531, accessed 16 July 2009)
Date Range
1971-1975
Creation Date
1971-1975
Year Range From
1971
Year Range To
1975
Creator
Victor
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
Other Creators
Woodstream Corporation
Subjects
Business records
Catalogs
Decalcomania
Decoys (Hunting)
Ephemera
Search Terms
Business records
Catalogs
Decals
Decoys (Hunting)
Ephemera
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Victor
Victor Woodstream Corporation
Woodstream Corporation
Object Name
Decal
Language
English
Object ID
MG0417_F002
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection
See the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection (MG0417), Folder #, Insert #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-417
Other Number
MG-417, Folder 2
Classification
MG0417
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Processed by DS, 2007. Added to database 16 December 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Notes of conversations
Object ID
MG0417_F001
Date Range
1990
) Ephemera Finding aids Manuscript groups Victor Victor Woodstream Corporation Woodstream Corporation Related Materials: See the Photograph Collection See the Curatorial Collection �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Processing History
  2 documents  
Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Notes of conversations
Description
Ellen Endslow's notes of conversations with Leroy Wentzel, Pulp Foreman, 16 January 1990; Carolyn Black, store manager, 1990; and Pete Askins, 14 February 1990.
Admin/Biographical History
J. M. Mast Manufacturing Company was organized in Lititz in 1901 to manufacture animal traps, patent fishing floats and vegetable graters. In 1905 the Mast Company was merged with the Animal Trap Company of Abingdon, Illinois; the new company was said to be "the largest concern of its kind in the world." (http://www.horseshoe.cc/pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/lancasterco/towns/lititz/lititz.htm, accessed 16 July 2009)
The name was changed to Woodstream Corporation in 1966 and is headquartered in Lititz. Woodstream Corporation manufactures and markets pest control, and wildlife caring and control products for the United States, Canada, and European markets. The company offers rodent control products, caring control products for pets and wildlife, pest control products for the lawn and garden, and wild bird feeder segments. It also offers mouse traps, cage traps, toxic insecticides and fungicides, and bird feeders, as well as dog and small animal cages. It distributes its products through retail locations in the United States and internationally.
(http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=96531, accessed 16 July 2009)
Date Range
1990
Creation Date
1990
Creator
Endslow, Ellen
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Askins, Pete
Black, Carolyn
Endslow, Ellen
Wentzel, Leroy
Subjects
Oral histories
Search Terms
Animal Trap Company of America
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Victor
Victor Woodstream Corporation
Woodstream Corporation
Notes
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
History
Language
English
Object ID
MG0417_F001
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection
See the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection, MG0417_F001, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-417
Other Number
MG-417, Folder 1
Classification
MG0417
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Processed by DS, 2007. Added to database 16 December 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Annual Report for the Animal Trap Company of America
Object ID
MG0417_F003
Date Range
1940
) Ephemera Finding aids Manuscript groups Victor Victor Woodstream Corporation Woodstream Corporation Related Materials: See the Photograph Collection See the Curatorial Collection �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Processing History
  2 documents  
Collection
Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection
Title
Annual Report for the Animal Trap Company of America
Description
1940 Annual Report for the Animal Trap Company of America.
Admin/Biographical History
J. M. Mast Manufacturing Company was organized in Lititz in 1901 to manufacture animal traps, patent fishing floats and vegetable graters. In 1905 the Mast Company was merged with the Animal Trap Company of Abingdon, Illinois; the new company was said to be "the largest concern of its kind in the world." (http://www.horseshoe.cc/pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/lancasterco/towns/lititz/lititz.htm, accessed 16 July 2009)
The name was changed to Woodstream Corporation in 1966 and is headquartered in Lititz. Woodstream Corporation manufactures and markets pest control, and wildlife caring and control products for the United States, Canada, and European markets. The company offers rodent control products, caring control products for pets and wildlife, pest control products for the lawn and garden, and wild bird feeder segments. It also offers mouse traps, cage traps, toxic insecticides and fungicides, and bird feeders, as well as dog and small animal cages. It distributes its products through retail locations in the United States and internationally.
(http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=96531, accessed 16 July 2009)
Date Range
1940
Creation Date
1940
Creator
Animal Trap Company of America
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
Subjects
Annual reports
Business records
Search Terms
Animal Trap Company of America
Annual reports
Business records
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Extent
1 item, 16 pages to scan
Object Name
Report, Annual
Language
English
Object ID
MG0417_F003
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection
See the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection, MG0417_F001, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-417
Other Number
MG-417, Folder 3
Classification
MG0417
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, 2011. Added to database 16 December 2021.
Documents
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