Robert Lee Hubbard and John Roth Papers (#5056) 1887-1934 and undated

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Robert Lee Hubbard and John Roth Papers (#5056) 1887-1934 and undated

Robert Lee Hubbard was born at Moravian Falls, Wilkes County, N.C., on 9 December 1862. Hubbard and his brother-in-law John Roth operated a hardware store in Elkin N.C.; published the ; and ran a commercial printing shop. Hubbard also was president of the Elkin Veneer and Manufacturing Company and manager of the Elkin Furniture Company. The collection includes financial records, 1887-1934, documenting businesses operated in Elkin, N.C., by Robert Lee Hubbard and John Roth. Included are business letters, invoices, receipts, credit statements, and other financial records. Two account ledgers for the Hubbard & Roth Hardware store contain customer transactions, 1890-1893, and an inventory of a store called Odds & Ends. Business records, 1893-1900, of the include letters to the editor, freight and postage statements for the paper's distribution, subscription information, and correspondence with the American Press Association and Southern Newspapers Union. An account book, 1896-1897, documents customer transactions, including payments for advertisements in the newspaper and printing orders. Elkin Times Elkin Times

About 700 items (1.5 linear feet)

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Southern Newspaper Union

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Southern Newspapers Union

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Hubbard, Robert Lee, 1862-

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Robert Lee Hubbard was born at Moravian Falls, Wilkes County, N.C., on 9 December 1862. His parents were William Henry and Jane Elizabeth Saner Hubbard. Robert Lee Hubbard married Mary E. Roth (also called Mamie). After losing his left arm in a woolen mill accident, Hubbard went into business with his brother-in-law, John Roth. Hubbard and Roth operated a hardware store in Elkin, N.C., that also provided repair services for bicycles, guns, and other machinery. Robert Lee Hubbard was...

Hubbard, Robert Lee, 1862-

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Robert Lee Hubbard was born at Moravian Falls, Wilkes County, N.C., on 9 December 1862. His parents were William Henry and Jane Elizabeth Saner Hubbard. Robert Lee Hubbard married Mary E. Roth (also called Mamie). After losing his left arm in a woolen mill accident, Hubbard went into business with his brother-in-law, John Roth. Hubbard and Roth operated a hardware store in Elkin, N.C., that also provided repair services for bicycles, guns, and other machinery. Robert Lee Hubbard was...

American Press Association

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When Theodore Roosevelt came home from his African expedition in June of 1910, he made attempts to cure the growing division within his Republican party. He went on a speaking tour in the late summer and early fall to support Republicans and Republicanism in the election of 1910. From the description of Colonel Roosevelt's western and southern trips, Aug. 23-Sept. 11 & Oct. 6-15, 1910, not before 1910. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612800248 ...

John Roth

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Roth, John, active 1887-1934

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Robert Lee Hubbard was born at Moravian Falls, Wilkes County, N.C., on 9 December 1862. His parents were William Henry and Jane Elizabeth Saner Hubbard. Robert Lee Hubbard married Mary E. Roth (also called Mamie). After losing his left arm in a woolen mill accident, Hubbard went into business with his brother-in-law, John Roth. Hubbard and Roth operated a hardware store in Elkin, N.C., that also provided repair services for bicycles, guns, and other machinery. Robert Lee Hubbard was...