1923 W. A. Marshall & Company Coal Industry Letter New York PA WV For Sale

This original 1923 business letter from W. A. Marshall & Company offers a fascinating glimpse into the coal industry\'s commercial communications during the early 20th century. Typed on company letterhead, it is addressed to the Wm. E. Marks Coal Company in Syracuse, New York, and discusses coal distribution and promotional strategies for Lincoln Coal. The letter references key coal mining regions including Pennsylvania and West Virginia, highlighting the company\'s involvement in major coal fields such as Quemahoning, South Fork, and Morgantown. The letterhead prominently lists company executives and multiple office locations, providing a rich provenance context. The communication requests circulars and a report from Hobart College regarding Lincoln Coal, underscoring the period\'s business practices and coal marketing efforts. This piece measures approximately 8.5 x 11 inches and retains clear typed text with some red ink printing in the header, offering excellent readability and historical value. A must-have collectible for enthusiasts of industrial history, coal mining, and early 20th-century American business ephemera.