West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company records, 1884-1974.
Collection Number: 1781
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company records, 1884-1974.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
1781
Abstract:
Miscellaneous papers pertaining to the operation of the company and its previous and
subsequent names, including Hinde and Dauch Paper Company.
Creator:
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Quanitities:
420.8 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Correspondence, account books, deeds, contracts, leases, mortgages, records of suits
and other legal papers, U.S. Government wartime directives, clippings, maps, statistics,
financial records, and miscellaneous papers pertaining to the operation of the company
and its previous and subsequent names, including Hinde and Dauch Paper Company; intracompany
correspondence relates to departments of the home and branch offices, executive and
personnel administration, accounting, finance, insurance, taxation, stock transfers,
issues and redemptions, advertising, public relations, industrial and labor relations,
operation of mills, research, purchasing, wartime activities, conservation, postwar
planning, housing, drought relief, and stream pollution.
Consists of collections #1781, #2830, and #3118.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company records, #1781. Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library.
Places:
West Virginia -- Commerce.
West Virginia -- Manufactures.
West Virginia -- Industries.
Subjects:
Hinde and Dauch Paper Company.
Westvaco.
Industrial management -- West Virginia.
Corporations -- West Virginia.
Actions and defenses -- West Virginia.
Industrial relations -- West Virginia.
Employees -- West Virginia.
Personnel management -- West Virginia.
Water -- Pollution -- West Virginia.
Paper industry workers -- West Virginia.
Papermaking -- West Virginia.
Pulp mills -- West Virginia.
Paper mills -- West Virginia.
Paper industry -- West Virginia.
Form and Genre Terms:
Stock certificates.
Financial statements.
Legal documents.
Leases.
Mortgages.
Deeds.
Account books.
CONTAINER LIST
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Scope and Contents
This guide covers collection 1781. There are 240 boxes as well as an additional mss
folder. The collection was acquired at different times, with each acquisition restarting
the numbering of the boxes with #1 within the guide. The actual boxes are now all
numbered consecutively. This means that the first acquisition may have been 202 boxes,
then the item listed as Box 1 of the second acquisition, may be Box 203 in our holdings.
Starting at page 291 of the PDF are charts and maps, page 293 starts the account books.
Box 198 starts a later acquisition and this starts on page 295 of the PDF.
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Scope and Contents
This guide covers collection 2830, Boxes 1-89. Not listed are Boxes 90-116, v.64,
v.65, and Scrapbooks 1-8. Starting at page 100 of the PDF is the original index of
the contents of the company vault.
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Scope and Contents
This guide covers collection 3118. This collection has 72 boxes. The collection was
acquired at different times, with each acquisition restarting the numbering of the
boxes with #1 within the guide. The actual boxes are now all numbered consecutively.
This means that the first acquisition may have been 38 boxes, then the item listed
as Box 1 of the second acquisition, may be Box 39 in our holdings. Starting at page
14 of the PDF is the original index from the company of the contents of the early
acquisitions. Box 50 was deaccessioned, 9/1999.
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