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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Queen City Coal Company Postcard Advertising Island Creek Coal, A&amp;M 4492, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Postcard distributed by the Queen City Coal Company advertising Island Creek Coal, which was produced by the coal mining town of Holden in Logan County, West Virginia. The Queen City Coal Company was located in Cincinnati, Ohio and operated from 1905 until 1921. The postcard also contains two packs of sewing needles of varying sizes.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="ingest">Coal - Island Creek Coal Co.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Coal mining - coal and coke sales.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Coal - Logan County.</subject>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053745" source="lcsh">Cincinnati (Ohio)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81096370" source="lcsh">Logan County (W. Va.)</geogname>
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