Papers, 1858-1957.

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Papers, 1858-1957.

Noble's business correspondence (1880-1888) and financial records (1880-1892) concerning various business enterprises, including West Anniston Land and Improvement Co., Anniston and Cincinnati Railroad Co., the Anniston Hot Blast, Woodstock Iron Co., and Clifton Iron Co. Financial and legal papers (1888-1916) concerning Noble's estate; articles of incorporation and financial records (1893) of the Marble City Land and Furnace Co.; copy of the prosecution's argument before the U.S. Supreme Court in State of Alabama v. State of Georgia (1859); income tax returns (1939-1944) of Noble's daughter, Addie Noble McCaa; and clippings (1956-1957) about Noble.

1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.

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Anniston and Cincinnati Railroad Co.

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Marble City Land and Improvement Co.

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Grace Episcopal Church (Anniston, Ala.)

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Clifton Iron Co.

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Woodstock Iron Co.

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Noble, Samuel, 1834-1888.

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The Noble family owned iron foundries in Rome, Georgia, and Cherokee County, Alabama. Noble and several business partners founded the Woodstock Iron Company in Calhoun County, Alabama, in 1872. The company town which developed around the foundry was named Anniston in 1873 and was opened to outside investment in 1883. Noble helped to organize many city services and institutions, including its newspaper, the Anniston Hot Blast, and Grace Episcopal Church. From the description of Papers...

Noble family.

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West Anniston Land and Improvement Co.

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