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<p>Gift of Thomas G. Clark, Morgantown, WV., 1961 November 27.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Stephen B. Elkins Business Correspondence with Various Industries, A&amp;M 1532, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>1610, 0053</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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<p>Business correspondence of U.S. Senator Stephen B. Elkins. Subjects include West Virginia coal companies, Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Berkeley Springs Hotel Company, Buckhannon Relief Oil and Gas Company, Allegheny Improvement Company, the Little Kanawha Syndicate, Wheeling Traction Company, West Virginia Bridge and Construction Company, Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad, St. Louis and North Arkansas Railroad, Magistral Exploration Company of Mexico, and the Westernport Electric Railway Company. Correspondents include A. B. White, R. C. Kerens, Henry G. Davis, D. O. Mills, Ogden Mills, George C. Sturgiss, and William F. Sadler, Jr.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="ingest">Coal companies - West Virginia.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Railroads - Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Railroads - Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Railroads - Westernport Electric Railway.</subject>
    <persname role="dnr" source="ingest">Clark, Thomas G.</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95110554" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Elkins, Stephen B.  (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911</persname>
    <corpname source="local_LC">Little Kanawha Railroad</corpname>
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