Title:
Letter from A.T. Powell to Richard Harvey Wright, January 18, 1889: Electronic Edition.
Author:
Powell, A.T.
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Funder:
Funding by the Institute of Museum of Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.
Transcription Information:
Text transcribed by: Barbara Post
Images scanned by: Digital Production Center
Text encoded by: Katherine M. Wisser
Transcription Edition:
Edition: First edition,
Date: 2006
Publication Information:
Publisher: Duke University Libraries
Date: 2006
Availability: ©This work is the property of the Duke University Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.
Source Information:
Title: Letter from A.T. Powell to Richard Harvey Wright, January 18, 1889
Author: A.T. Powell
Date: 18890118
Note: A.T. Powell mentions an accident at the Lone Jack Cigarette Company's factory in which a child laborer was killed.
P: Richard Harvey Wright Papers, 1870-1952, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Class: Child labor -- Virginia -- 19th century
Class: Lynchburg (Va.) -- History
Class: Lone Jack Cigarette Company (Lynchburg, Va.)
Class: Industrial accidents -- Virginia -- 19th century
Class: Correspondence
Class: Tobacco industry -- Virginia -- 19th century
Class: Lynchburg (Va.) -- History -- 19th century
Class: Lynchburg (Va.) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
Class: Cigarette industry -- Virginia -- 19th century
Class: Tobacco industry -- Virginia -- Lynchburg -- 19th century
Class: Business enterprises -- Virginia -- Lynchburg
Class: Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Class: Powell, A. T.
Class: Lynchburg (Va.)

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Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Child labor -- Virginia -- 19th century
Lynchburg (Va.) -- History
Lone Jack Cigarette Company (Lynchburg, Va.)
Industrial accidents -- Virginia -- 19th century
Correspondence
Tobacco industry -- Virginia -- 19th century
Lynchburg (Va.) -- History -- 19th century
Lynchburg (Va.) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
Cigarette industry -- Virginia -- 19th century
Tobacco industry -- Virginia -- Lynchburg -- 19th century
Business enterprises -- Virginia -- Lynchburg
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Powell, A. T.
Lynchburg (Va.)

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