Stone, Edward L. (Edward Lee), 1864-1938
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Collector of Roanoke, Va.
From the description of Papers of Edward L. Stone [manuscript], 1730-1802. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874449
Edward Lee Stone was born September 15, 1864, in Liberty, Virginia (now known as Bedford, VA) and died in 1938. After working for John P. Bell's printing company, Stone was promoted and eventually took over the business. He became a wealthy and prominent citizen of Roanoake through his business, the Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company. He also played an important role in his local community through various civic organizations and clubs. His wife was Minnie Fishburn and his daughter Mary Katherine Stone. For further information, see http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Edward_L._Stone Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Edward L. Stone (Edward Lee)">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Edward L. Stone (Edward Lee)</a>.
From the guide to the Stone-Moore Papers, 1860-1957, 1880-1950, (Special Collections Research Center)
Edward Lee Stone (1864-1938) was born September 15, 1864, in Liberty, Virginia (now known as Bedford, VA) and died in 1938. After working for John P. Bell's printing company, Stone was promoted and eventually took over the business. He became a wealthy and prominent citizen of Roanoke through his business, the Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company. He also played an important role in his local community through various civic organizations and clubs. Stone became ill in 1935 and gave control of his business to his son-in-law, L. Franklin Moore. His wife was Minnie Fishburn and his daughter Mary Katherine Stone.
From the guide to the Stone-Moore Papers, 1860-1957, (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary)
Edward Lee Stone was born September 15, 1864, in Liberty, Virginia (now known as Bedford, Va.) and died in 1938. After working for John P. Bell's printing company, Stone was promoted and eventually took over the business. He became a wealthy and prominent citizen of Roanoake through his business, the Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company. He also played an important role in his local community through various civic organizations and clubs. His wife was Minnie Fishburn and his daughter Mary Katherine Stone.
From the description of Stone-Moore Papers 1860-1957 1880-1950. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 710218784
Rare Book and Manuscript collector of Roanoke, Va.
From the description of Papers of Edward L. Stone, the Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company, Roanoke, Va., and the Borderland Coal Company, Mingo County, W. Va. and Pike County, Ky., 1895-1937. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54394950
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Subjects:
- Booksellers and bookselling
- Printing
- Printing
- Printing
- Bituminous coal industry
- Boarding school students
- Book collecting
- Rare books
- Charities
- City planning
- Civic improvement
- Claims against decedents' estates
- Coal
- Coal
- Coal miners
- Coal miners
- Coal mines and mining
- Universities and colleges
- Company stores
- Company towns
- Deeds
- Depressions
- Printed ephemera
- Foster children
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Industrial management
- Industrial relations
- Justices of the peace
- Labor unions
- Private libraries
- Literary forgeries and mystifications
- Manuscripts
- Menus
- Open and closed shop
- Printers
- Printing industry
- Public health records
- Public welfare
- Savings stamps
- Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company (Roanoke, Va.)
- Strikes and lockouts
- Tax collection
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- Women
- Women pioneers
Occupations:
- Collector
Places:
- Nansemond County (Va.) (as recorded)
- Roanoke (Va.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Pike County (Ky.) (as recorded)
- Roanoke (Va.) (as recorded)
- France (as recorded)
- Virginia--Loudoun County (as recorded)
- Virginia--Roanoke (as recorded)
- Virginia (as recorded)
- Pennsylvania (as recorded)
- Augusta County (Va.) (as recorded)
- Virginia--Nansemond County (as recorded)
- Crystal Spring (Roanoke, Va.) (as recorded)
- Roanoke (Va.) (as recorded)
- West Virginia (as recorded)
- Virginia--Augusta County (as recorded)
- Virginia--Roanoke (as recorded)
- Kentucky (as recorded)
- Mingo County (W. Va.) (as recorded)
- Fairfax County (Va.) (as recorded)
- Loudoun County (Va.) (as recorded)
- Virginia (as recorded)
- Roanoke (Va.) (as recorded)
- Virginia (as recorded)
- Roanoke (Va.) (as recorded)
