Marks Coal Company records
Abstract
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Marks Coal Company records
- Date
- 1907-1908, undated (inclusive)
- Extent
- 0.23 Cubic Feet
- Subjects
- Coal mines and mining -- Kentucky -- Webster County.
- Articles of incorporation.
- Minutes and proceedings.
- Arrangement
- The collection is arranged by format.
- Preferred Citation
- 63m352: [Identification of item], Marks Coal Company records, 1907-1908, undated, University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- The Marks Coal Company was organized in 1907 by J.W. and Nancy Marks and J.V. and Renie Poole, who were also the only stockholders. The company was located in Webster County, Kentucky.
- Scope and Content
- The Marks Coal Company records (dated 1907-1908, undated; 0.23 cubic feet; 1 box) contain minutes and financial records for the company. There are three volumes in the collection, one of which contains minutes of board of directors' meetings, another which contains minutes of stockholders' meetings and copies of the company's articles of incorporation and bylaws, and a company checkbook.
Restrictions on Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- The collection is open to researchers by appointment.
- Use Restrictions
- The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
Special Collections Research Center - Closed
The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.
Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.
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Special Collections Research Center - Closed
The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.
Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.
Contact SCRC with questions.
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