Mark Kelly, Compiler, Iron Industry Research Manual for Western Pennsylvania

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Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
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No special access restriction applies.

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Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Mark Kelly, Compiler, Iron Industry Research Manual for Western Pennsylvania, A&M 4498, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
.01 Linear Feet 1/4 in. (1 folder)
Creator:
Kelly, Mark and Kelly, Mark
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Mark Kelly, Compiler, Iron Industry Research Manual for Western Pennsylvania, A&M 4498, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

A research manual of 103 pages outlining available primary and secondary source material regarding the early iron business operations of Isaac Meason and J.D. Mathiot in western Pennsylvania (ca. 1790-1860). It includes biographical information, and identification of source materials and their location. There are also extensive photographs in color documenting the sites and facilities of the iron business. This collection also includes a copy of the journal "The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association", Volume 74, Number 1, March 2021, which includes an article authored by Mark Kelly entitled "Meason and Mathiot: The Early Iron Industry in Western Pennsylvania".

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/