Salt Sulphur Springs Records
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Restrictions:
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No special access restriction applies.
- Terms of access:
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Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Salt Sulphur Springs Records, A&M 0512, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 5.8 Linear Feet Summary: 5 ft. 10 in. (85 ledgers)
- Creator:
- Salt Sulphur Springs Company
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Salt Sulphur Springs Records, A&M 0512, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Daybooks, ledgers, journals, letter books and reports. Primarily concern the various business enterprises of the Salt Sulphur Springs Company including general store, hotel, stage line, telegraph company and farm. Also a letter book of the Oriental Powder Mills, Charleston, W.Va, of which John W.M. Appleton was agent; general store daybooks of E.D. Ballard; hotel and general store cash and daybooks of Erskine and Caruthers from Lexington and Salt Sulphur Springs. Records of the M.C.C.C. and O. Company of Waldingfield and Mill Creek, W.Va., and Mill Creek School records and Sweet Springs Gristmill and hotel records.
- Physical 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 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Account books
Education
Farms and farming.
General stores
Hotels
Mills and mill-work
Oriental Powder Mills.
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies
Transportation - Names:
- Salt Sulphur Springs Company
Salt Sulphur Springs Hotel
Mill Creek School
Oriental Powder Mills (Charleston, W. Va.)
Ballard, E.D.
Appleton, John W. M., 1832-1913 - Places:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
Mill Creek.
Monroe County (W. Va.)
Salt Sulphur Springs (W. Va.)