Marble City Land and Furnace Company Records
Scope and Contents
Consists of photocopies of correspondence, draft contracts, and contract proposals created or received by Samuel Noble of Anniston, Alabama from 1885 to 1891. Includes a copied ledger page documenting the real estate transactions of Samuel Noble.
Dates
- 1871 - 1891
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Biographical / Historical
The Marble City Land and Furnace Company was founded by Samuel Noble and other business partners in the early 1880s to smelt iron ore in Anniston and Sylacauga, Alabama.
Extent
1 Folder(s) (6 items)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donors to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals held by donor.
Processing Information
Processed by LH October 1970. HTML finding Aid listed by Dieter C. Ullrich July 2003. Added to Archives Space by Cara Eiland October 10, 2019. Revised by Joanna Ashley, 2025.
- Title
- Guide to the Marble City Land and Furnace Company Records
- Subtitle
- Record Group 43
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- LH
- Date
- October 1970
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
