Hammond Fire Brick Company

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of seven cancelled checks dra'm on the Hammond Fire Brick Co.,Fairmont, W. Va. The period covered is 1923-1928. The checks were found inside a brick kiln at the abandoned brick works, in the company town of Hammond, W. Va.

Scope and Contents Unedited, unselected, and uncensored correspondence and business record of the now defunct Hammond Fire Brick Company of Hammond (Marion County), West Virginia. Includes correspondence for the years 1900-1931; shipping records indicating the type of brick, to whom sent, quantity sent, railroad, and the date for the years 1907-1913; freight bills from various railroads for the years 1906 to 1909 and 1921 to 1923; bills and orders, 1900 to 1931; one large payroll book with line entries for...