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Language
English
Abstract
Correspondence (including 6 volumes of letter books) relating to firms in which Barnum was an executive, including the Henrico
Coal Co. and Kanawha Improvement Co., West Virginia, National Mining Co. and Wells Farm Land and Mining Co., New York. The
collection documents mining and railroad promotion in Appalachia and the eastern midwest states. The collection was formerly
part of the records of the Pacific Coast Coal and Oil Co. of which Barnum was chairman of the Board of Directors (ca.1900-1911).
Unpublished inventory and guide available at University of Washington Libraries. (Originals at University of Washington Libraries.)
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], William Milo Barnum (1856-1926) Papers, A&M 2573, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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