Finding Aid for the West Ridge Corporation Records, 1959-1974


MS-1021

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, October 9, 2006.

Summary Information
Title: West Ridge Corporation Records

Date/Date Range :   1959-1974

Extent: 4.5 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection houses bank statements, bonds, loans, taxes, dividends, check stubs, and reports documenting the activities of the West Ridge Corporation in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Call number: MS-1021

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
Richard B. Schappel of the West Ridge Corporation donated these papers to the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library in 1977.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], West Ridge Corporation Records, MS-1021. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

This collection contains three boxes divided into three series:

  1. Series I: Bank Statements, Bonds, and Loans
  2. Series II: Taxes, Dividends, and Check Stubs
  3. Series III: Assorted Business Matters and Stockholders Reports

Biography / History

The West Ridge Corporation was a real estate firm incorporated on February 10, 1959 in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee. The purpose of the Corporation was to bid on land and if successful, subdivide and sell it. The Corporation's success and growth is traced through the ledgers and records which comprise this collection.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection houses bank statements, bonds, loans, taxes, dividends, check stubs, and reports documenting the activities of the West Ridge Corporation in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Subject Terms

  • Anderson County (Tenn.) -- History.
  • Oak Ridge (Tenn.) -- History.
  • Land subdivision -- Tennessee -- Oak Ridge.
Contents List
   

Series I: Bank Statements, Bonds, and Loans, 1959-1974

Box   1     Folder   1    
Bank Statements, 1974

Box   1     Folder   2    
Bank Statements, 1973

Box   1     Folder   3    
Bank Statements, 1972

Box   1     Folder   4    
Bank Statements, 1971

Box   1     Folder   5    
Bank Statements, 1970

Box   1     Folder   6    
Bank Statements, 1969

Box   1     Folder   7    
Bank Statements, 1968

Box   1     Folder   8    
Bank Statements, 1967

Box   1     Folder   9    
Bank Statements, 1966

Box   1     Folder   10    
Bank Statements, 1965

Box   1     Folder   11    
Bank Statements, 1964

Box   1     Folder   12    
Bank Statements, 1963

Box   1     Folder   13    
Bank Statements, 1962

Box   1     Folder   14    
Bank Statements, 1961

Box   1     Folder   15    
Bank Statements, 1960

Box   1     Folder   16    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing G-5

Box   1     Folder   17    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing G-4

Box   1     Folder   18    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing G-3

Box   1     Folder   19    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing G-2,1

Box   1     Folder   20    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing C-5

Box   1     Folder   21    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing C-4

Box   1     Folder   22    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing C-3

Box   1     Folder   23    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing C-2,1

Box   1     Folder   24    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing D-E

Box   1     Folder   25    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing B

Box   1     Folder   26    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing A

Box   1     Folder   27    
Performance bonds, escrow accounts, and billing G-7

Box   1     Folder   28    
Bank loan history G-4

Box   1     Folder   29    
Bank loan history G-3

Box   1     Folder   30    
Bank loan history G-2,1

Box   1     Folder   31    
Bank loan history C-4

Box   1     Folder   32    
Bank loan history C-3,2

Box   1     Folder   33    
Subdivision D, E

Box   1     Folder   34    
Subdivision B

Box   1     Folder   35    
U. S. Income Taxes

Box   1     Folder   36    
Sales contracts, 1965-1974

Box   1     Folder   37    
Sales contracts, 1959-1964

   

Series II: Taxes, Dividends, and Check Stubs, 1971-1973

Box   2     Folder   1    
Sales contracts, stockholders

Box   2     Folder   2    
Bond using land deeded to Planning Commission

Box   2     Folder   3    
Land cost allocation

Box   2     Folder   4    
Debentures

Box   2     Folder   5    
Unpaid debts

Box   2     Folder   6    
Note extensions

Box   2     Folder   7    
Taxes - Tennessee excise

Box   2     Folder   8    
Taxes - employers state returns

Box   2     Folder   9    
Taxes - employers federal returns

Box   2     Folder   10    
City and county tax studies

Box   2     Folder   11    
Sealed bid sale

Box   2     Folder   12    
Bass matter

Box   2     Folder   13    
Dividend reports, 1973

Box   2     Folder   14    
Dividend reports, 1972

Box   2     Folder   15    
Dividend reports, 1971

Box   2     Folder   16    
7 check book stubs

   

Series III: Assorted Business Matters and Stockholders Reports, 1959-1967

Box   3     Folder   1    
Correspondence secretary's office

Box   3     Folder   2    
C-7 Map

Box   3     Folder   3    
Drainage Mohawk, Monticello, Montana

Box   3     Folder   4    
Wechsler offer, 1965

Box   3     Folder   5    
Banter, De Binder, Cantor matter, 1963

Box   3     Folder   6    
Restrictions C-4, G-2,4

Box   3     Folder   7    
Building restrictions

Box   3     Folder   8    
West Ridge C-7 Restrictive Covenant

Box   3     Folder   9    
Invitation to Bid, 1962 September 8

Box   3     Folder   10    
Land offerings

Box   3     Folder   11    
Real estate articles

Box   3     Folder   12    
Director's time forms

Box   3     Folder   13    
Director's meetings attendance

Box   3     Folder   14    
Time records

Box   3     Folder   15    
Dissolution resolutions

Box   3     Folder   16    
House plan approvals

Box   3     Folder   17    
Sales policies

Box   3     Folder   18    
Stockholder lists

Box   3     Folder   19    
Committee reports

Box   3     Folder   20    
Miscellaneous

Box   3     Folder   21    
West Ridge By-Laws

Box   3     Folder   22    
Ads

Box   3     Folder   23    
Assessment notices

Box   3     Folder   24    
Bank of Oak Ridge - MSCL

Box   3     Folder   25    
Home Builder's Association

Box   3     Folder   26    
Chamber of Commerce

Box   3     Folder   27    
Oak Ridge Utility District - Natural gas

Box   3     Folder   28    
Sewage disposal

Box   3     Folder   29    
Erosion control

Box   3     Folder   30    
Membership canvasses

Box   3     Folder   31    
Open House registrants

Box   3     Folder   32    
Questionnaire

Box   3     Folder   33    
Correspondence to stock offers and transfers

Box   3     Folder   34    
Minutes from meetings

Box   3     Folder   35    
Contracts and proposals

Box   3     Folder   36    
City

Box   3     Folder   37    
Initiation of corporation papers

Box   3     Folder   38    
Board of Directors hours worked

Box   3     Folder   39    
Time worked and Board meeting, 1966-1967

Box   3     Folder   40    
Old time records and cards

Box   3     Folder   41    
Board nominee lists

Box   3     Folder   42    
Report to Stockholders, 1964

Box   3     Folder   43    
Notice to Stockholders, 1964

Box   3     Folder   44    
Report to Stockholders, 1963

Box   3     Folder   45    
Notice to Stockholders, 1963

Box   3     Folder   46    
Report to Stockholders, 1962

Box   3     Folder   47    
Notice to Stockholders, 1962

Box   3     Folder   48    
Report to Stockholders, 1961

Box   3     Folder   49    
Notice to Stockholders, 1961

Box   3     Folder   50    
Notice to Stockholders, 1960

Box   3     Folder   51    
Notice to Stockholders, 1959

Box   3     Folder   52    
G-7 engineering

Box   3     Folder   53    
Memoranda

Box   3     Folder   54    
Maps and drawings