Hecla Iron and Mining Company Real Estate Ledger
Scope and Content
The Hecla Iron and Mining Company Real Estate Ledger contains the valuation of real estate holdings of the company for the year 1900. The information is organized by township with the names of real estate owners, dates of land purchase and data of the transactions. It also includes a very detailed valuation of area of the land by civil engineer Fred G. Leete of Ironton, Ohio.
Dates
- Creation: 1900
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
History of the Hecla Iron and Mining Company
The Hecla Iron and Mining Company was located in Lawrence County, Ohio near Ironton. It operated the Hecla Furnace until 1902 when the furnace was leased by the newly organized Hecla Charcoal Iron Company.
Extent
0.3 cubic feet
Abstract
The Hecla Iron and Mining Company Real Estate Ledger contains the valuation of real estate holdings of the company for the year 1900.
Statement of Arrangement
This collection is a single item.
Description Note
Original, legacy collection inventories may contain inaccuracies or be incomplete. Collection descriptions may change or be updated as they are verified. Please contact Mahn Center staff if you note any errors or discrepancies.
Subject
- Hecla Iron and Mining Company (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Finding aid for the Hecla Iron and Mining Company Real Estate Ledger
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Anna Gabritchidze
- Date
- 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- The finding aid was converted into EAD with funding support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Revision Statements
- 5 January 2024: Subjects and other notes added from ALICE MARC records and Mahn Center Microsoft Office finding aids by Ohio University Libraries Metadata Services Department Python scripts.
Repository Details
Part of the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections Repository
