Witherell, W. Frank.
W. Frank Witherell, a businessman and entrepreneur, was a native of New York. He attended the Clinton Liberal Institute, Clinton, N.Y. (Jan. 1860 to Jan. 1861) and the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., (July 1861- June 1865). After the Civil War he became a wholesaler of hides and leather in association with his uncle, a New Orleans commission merchant and dealer. He was also involved in mining in the West, and served as mining superintendent of the Arivaca Milling, Mining & Commercial Company.
From the description of W. Frank Witherell papers, 1839-1958 (bulk 1860-1889). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 263825975
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| creatorOf | Witherell, W. Frank. W. Frank Witherell papers, 1839-1958 (bulk 1860-1889). | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Arivaca Milling, Mining & Commercial Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Crystal Palace (London, England) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Inter-State Telephone and Telegraph Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | person |
| associatedWith | T.D. Hine (Steamer) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Westminster Abbey. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Magnolia Plantation (La.) | |||
| Audubon Plantation (La.) | |||
| Louisiana--New Orleans | |||
| United States | |||
| England--London | |||
| West (U.S.) | |||
| Louisiana |
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| Copper mines and mining |
| Gold mines and mining |
| Hides and skins |
| Historic buildings |
| Leather industry and trade |
| Mines and mineral resources |
| Silver mines and mining |
| Sugar growing |
| Wholesale trade |
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Active 1839
Active 1958
English,
Spanish; Castilian
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