Winston & Company records Guide to the Winston & Company Records Mss. 39.2 W73

Guide to the Winston & Company Records Mss. 39.2 W73


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Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
Mss. 39.2 W73
Title
Winston & Company Records 1918
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation:

Winston & Company Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.


Historical Note:

Winston & Company was a construction company that had offices in New York City and Richmond, Va. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, 1918, of Winston & Company, Richmond, Va. with former employees concerning back pay owed them for work done at Camp Abraham Eustis, Lee Hall, Va. (now Fort Eustis, Va.). Winston & Company had offices in New York City and Richmond, Va. For the Camp Eustis project, the company had a job office on location. The letters in the collection are addressed to the job office. It is assumed that probably the Richmond office had control of the project.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Construction industry--United States--History--20th century
  • Contractors' operations--United States
  • Correspondence
  • Fort Eustis (Va.)--History
  • United States--Economic history
  • Virginia--History

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Fort Eustis (Va.)--History
  • Virginia--History

Container List

Mixed Materials Manuscripts Group 2 Box 35 folder: 1
Papers
Mixed Materials Manuscripts Group 2 Box 35 folder: 2
Papers