Andrew Carnegie and Charles M. Schwab correspondence. [archival material]. 1896-1901. (bulk 1900-1901).

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Andrew Carnegie and Charles M. Schwab correspondence. [archival material]. 1896-1901. (bulk 1900-1901).

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Correspondence and telegrams between Carnegie and executive officers of the Carnegie Steel Company, chiefly concerning business interests. Includes references to minority stockholders in the coke contract dispute of 1900, rails, railrates, pig iron figures, iron clad, and personal matters; and a few clippings. Chief correspondent is Charles M. Schwab. Other correspondents include J. A. Leishman, A. R. Peacock, Henry Phipps, and L. C. Phipps.

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Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939

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Phipps, Henry M.

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