Scotia Coal Company, Archives, 1878-1956 A&M 2570
West Virginia and Regional History Center
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com
URL:
https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2570
Title
Scotia Coal Company, Archives 1878-1956
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195199
Quantity
12.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 12 ft. 3 in. (17 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 records carton, 15 in.); (5 small flat storage
boxes, 3 in. each); (3 large flat storage boxes, 3 in. each); (1 large flat storage box, 5 in.); (18 ledgers, 1 ft. 6 in.);
4 reels of microfilm
Creator
Scotia Coal Company
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Scotia Coal Company mine and store inventories; time, field rent, and account books; invoices, ledgers and registers covering
business matters and community conditions. Also includes small box of pamphlets, including travel brochures for Washington
D.C. and Gettysburg (ca. 1880-1900), and programs from the Chicago World's Fair (1893).
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Scotia Coal Company, Archives, A&M 2570, West Virginia and Regional History
Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Account books
Cannelton Coal Company
Coal mining - coal companies.
Dana Bros. Co.
Fayette County (W. Va.)
New River - coal industry.
New River Coal Company
New River Coal Operators Association
Scotia Coal Company
South Side Coal Company
Star Coal & Coke Company
United Mine Workers of America
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 3 1898-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Audits
1919-1938
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Deeds
1907-1931
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 11 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 12 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 13 Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 14
Monthly Production Costs and Ratios
1922-1928; 1937-1939
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 15
Operating Overhead Costs
1945-1949
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 16
Tax Returns
1919-1920
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 7 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 9 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 10
Labor Cost Sheets
1940-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 11 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 12 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 13 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 14 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 15 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 16 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 17
Store Inventories
1944-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 18
Store Orders
1923-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Coal Operators Associations
1898-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Insurance
1911-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Legal Counsel
1912
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 4
Locomotives
1919-1926
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 5
Lubricating Oil Contracts
1933-1949
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 6
Machinery and Supplies
1919-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 7
Post Office
1940-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 8
Trucks and Autos
1942-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 9
U.S. Government
1942-1947
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 10
West Virginia Government
1938-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 11
Workmen's Compensation and Pensions
1936-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 12
Assignment of Wages Cases
1937-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 13
Closing Notice to Employees
1950
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 14
Employee and Labor Petitions
1919-1949
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 15
Merchandise Leases
1938-1941
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 16
South Side Burial Fund
1949
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 17
South Side Churches
1931
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 18
Strike Fines
1941-1942
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 7 Mixed Materials Box: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 9 Mixed Materials Box: 10 Mixed Materials Box: 11 Mixed Materials Box: 12 Mixed Materials Box: 13 Mixed Materials Box: 14 Mixed Materials Box: 15 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Mixed Materials Box: 17 Mixed Materials Box: 18 Mixed Materials Box: 19 Mixed Materials Box: 20 Mixed Materials Box: 21 circa 1930-1955
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 7 Mixed Materials Box: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 9
Correspondence (general correspondence, John F. Hunter, National Coal Association, UMWA, and others)
1937-1946
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 2
Royalty Reports
1943-1946
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 3
Production Inventories
1943-1946
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 6
Tipple Inspection Reports
1954-1955
Mixed Materials Box: 11
Yardage Measurements and Field Books
1931-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 1
Mine Inventories
1942-1949
Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 2
Telegraphic Code Book
1915
Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 3 Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 6
Coal Analysis Reports
1953-1956
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 3 Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 4
Daily Shipping Reports
1953-1955
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 6
Section Foreman Daily Reports
1955
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 7
Store and Office Construction
1943
Mixed Materials Box: 14 Mixed Materials Box: 15
Financial records (salary volumes, payroll records, time books)
1917-1944
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 3
Employee Earnings Records
1937-1942
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 4
Burial Fund Reports
1939-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 3
Employee Earnings Records
1937-1942
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 4
Burial Fund Records
1939-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 5
Christmas Fund Collections
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 7
Employee Collections
circa 1940s
Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 9
Employee Statements of Availability
1943-1945
Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 1
Salary Withholding Agreements
1953
Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 2
Strike Fund Payments
1944-1945
Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 3
Vacation Pay
1943-1946
Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5
Lease Agreements
1950-1951
Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2
Rent Ledgers
1931-1953
Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 3 Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 4
Summary of Rents (Brooklyn and Rush Run)
1931-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 6
Employee Bond Payment Ledger
1944-1953
Mixed Materials Box: 19
Company Store Inventories, Account Book, and Ledger of Collections made from Employees for Suggestee Executions
1929-1943
Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 1
Monthly Report of Injuries
1942
Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 3 Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 6
Workmen's Compensation Fund Cases
1942-1952
Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 7
Fox, Ralph, Case
1946-1947
Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 8
Olenik, Theodore, Case
1936-1948
Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 9
Wright, Thomas, Case
1946-1947
Mixed Materials Box: 21
Employee's IRS Withholding Statements
circa 1940s
Mixed Materials Box: 22 1919-1947
1878-1956
Payroll Ledgers, Brooklyn Mine
1953-1956
Scotia Coal Company Cash Book
1945-1952
Scotia Coal Company Rent Book
1937
Star Coal and Coke Company Journal
1936-1946
Cannelton Coal Company, Store #2 Daybook
1896-1898
Dana Bros., receipts
1878-1880
Pamphlets
undated