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Box 1

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Contains 38 Results:

Companies- General

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains an imprint from H. DeYoung, Clothier and Furnisher concerning their pants department, as well as a business card for a painting and repair shop opened by G.M. Bodell.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Companies- General (Business Contributions)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a list of Lexington businesses and a letter which serves as an invitation to a meeting at the Court House.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Stock Certificates

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains stock certificates from the Lexington Light and Power Company as well as mortgage bonds from the Lexington Manufacturing Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Blue Bird

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains photocopied newspaper clippings concerning the Blue Bird Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Land Companies

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a newspaper article by Hugh White about the Rockbridge Land Boom.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Dickinson's Brickyard

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a paper about the history of Dickinson's Brickyard.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Lexington Building Supply

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This folder contains an imprint of the Lexington Building Company's constitution and by-laws.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Cornwall Building Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the prospectus of the Cornwall Building Company, a written receipt, a letter, and a contract.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Natural Bridge Forest Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a report of the president of the Natural Bridge Forest Co. (dated 1900) and a trustee's certificate.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

The Buena Vista Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a prospectus of the Buena Vista Company (undated), an imprint entitled "List of Lots Assigned Stockholders" (dated 1889), and an imprint entitled "The New City of Buena Vista" (dated 1890), which contains a map of Buena Vista and facts about Buena Vista.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Buena Vista Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a stock certificate issued by the Buena Vista Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Buena Vista Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a book entitled "Report on the Landed Property of the Buena Vista Company" by W.H. Ruffner, published in 1889.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Buena Vista Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a paper on the land boom in Virginia as well as newspaper clippings about the land boom from the Rockbridge County News.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

C&O Development Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a stock certificate from the Chesapeake and Ohio Development Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Central Land Company of Buchanan

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the fourth (1894) and fifth (1895) annual report of the Central Land Company of Buchanan and a stock certificate.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Clifton Forge Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a prospectus of the Clifton Forge Company, a stock certificate book belonging to WJ Hutchison, a book of the public sales of lots, three letters, a stock certificate, and a court summons.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Glasgow Investment Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

This folder contains an imprint entitled "The New City of Glasgow," dated 1890; a transcript of record (dated 1900) and a note for appellees on rehearing (dated 1896), both from the Fourth Circuit United States Circuit Court of Appeals, dated 1890; minutes from the first meeting of the Glasgow Investment Company; and a blueprint of a plot of land in Glasgow, dated 1903.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Glasgow Investment Company Bonds

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

This folder contains bonds from the Glasgow Investment Company, deeds to the James River Investment Company, John T. McSorley, D.S. Layne, A.P. Boude, R.L. Northern, , and George W. Manly; a deed from George W. Manly to Carey J. Hunter

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Glasgow Development Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a document entitled "Abstract of Title of the Lands of the Glasgow Development Company near Midvale, Virginia" by Greenlee D. Letcher.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Goshen Land and Improvement Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a stock certificate and checks from the Goshen Land and Improvement Company

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Goshen Land and Improvement Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

This folder contains stock certificates from the Goshen Land and Improvement Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Lexington Development Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

This folder contains two copies of a document, originally printed as a pamphlet, entitled "A Few Plain Words About the Lexington Development Company" by a stockholder, said to be McKeerer.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Lexington Development Company: Prospectus, Brochure, Financial Statement, Misc.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the prospectus, financial statements, and stock of the Lexington Development Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

Rockbridge Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a stock certificate from the Rockbridge Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970