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A prominent businessman who operated a timber firm as well as Gravel and Lake Services Ltd in Port Arthur. The collection consists of correspondence, ledgers, scrapbooks, pamphlets and photographs primarily related to the timber industry.

Records are arranged into the following series:
Camps
Correspondence
Ledgers
Scrapbooks
Photographs

Payroll records for Camp #8 1944-1945: settlement sheets, payroll account, payment receipts for individual employees.

Work reports for Camp #5 (Ancliff) May-July 1945.

Orders for food and supplies for Camp #5 (Ancliff) May-August 1946.

Work reports for Camp #5 (Ancliff) May-July 1946.

Letters concerning Camp #8 dated May and March of 1946. Item 1 regards work progress at the camp and is addressed to John Styffe.

Several items of correspondence and some supply orders for Camp #"102" November-December 1942. Item 17 is a memorandum on clerking procedures to be used at the camp.

Contract agreements regarding construction and expansion of Camps #8 and #9 at Ancliff in 1945; work reports for Camp #9 June, July, and December 1945.

Cost analysis: statements, summaries, inventories for Camp #9 (Ancliff) January-March 1946.

Payroll records:settlement sheets, payment receipts for Camp #9 (Ancliff) June-July 1946.

Correspondence for Camp#21:letters, telegrams and messages on various aspects of camp business and some personal matters of employees January 1946-February 1947.

Loaders' Payroll records,:advance payment receipts May-June 1943.

Letter from Oscar Styffe Ltd. To Messrs. Lindfors and Backstrom (jobbers) June 1947.

Food and supply orders for Camp#8 (Ancliff) January 1947.

Letters November 1947 and January 1948; inventories March 1948 for Camp #9 (Ancliff); measurements for cordage at landings in Camps #9 and #10.

Food and supply orders for Camp #11 (Pigeon River) May 1947-Jan. 1948.

Payroll account for Camp #22 October 1946 and October 1947; table of monetary distribution in the various Camp areas.

Correspondence:letters, telegrams concerning shipping July-Sept.1946.

Food and supply orders for Camp #22 November 1947-January 1948.

Food and supply orders for Camp #22 May-September 1947.

Payroll records: payment receipts for employees at Camp #27, September-December 1947, February 1948.

Correspondence: letters, telegrams between Oscar Styffe Limited and Camp 27, August 1948-February 1949.

Correspondence: letters, telegrams on various camp matters for Camp #139 (Umfreville) August 1948-February 1949; a letter to constituents from Alderman John Styffe, January 1949.

Meal cost analysis and inventories for Camp #27, July-November 1948; cookery and stable statements for Camp #139, October 1948-January 1949.

Food order for Camp #12, October 1949.