Clyde Anderson collection of the Madison Coal Corporation, 1915-1942.

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Clyde Anderson collection of the Madison Coal Corporation, 1915-1942.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301592814

The correspondence in this collection is primarily between employees of Madison Coal discussing farming business near Johnston City, Illinois, in Williamson and Franklin counties. Some of the correspondence is between the Madison Coal and the farmers. The topics discussed are the raising of crops, profits, selling of corn and apples. Some correspondence is regarding the transfer of properties, the building of a new road by the county, and the upkeep of company-owned house and outbuildings.

3.00 boxes.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7283827

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Madison Coal Corporation.

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The Madison Coal Corporation of Chicago, Illinois, owned and operated several coalmines in southern Illinois during the years of this collection, 1915-1942. The buildings and farmlands were also owned by the corporation. Local farmers leased these properties, lived in the houses, and farmed the land. From the description of Clyde Anderson collection of the Madison Coal Corporation, 1915-1942. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 301592814 ...

Anderson, Clyde W.

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