Wilmington Iron Works Records

1865, 1892-1999
Manuscript Collection #794
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Creator(s)
Wilmington Iron Works (Wilmington, N.C.)
Physical description
20 Cubic Feet, consisting of correspondence, minutes, financial and legal records, audit reports
Preferred Citation
Wilmington Iron Works Records (#794), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
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Records (1865 [1892-1999]) including correspondence, minutes, financial and legal records, audit reports, contracts, stockholder records, bids, blurprints, job specifications, ledgers, catalogs, and miscellany.

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Custodial History

August 23, 2000, 20 cubic feet, records (1865 [1892-1999]), including an early company history; stockholders records; stockholders/board minutes; union/labor records; time books; insurance records and inventories; audit reports; Dunn & Bradstreet ratings; Department of Army, Navy, and War Production Board files; contracts; correspondence; general files; blueprints; job specifications; ledgers; and catalogs. Gift of Koke & Company, Peter Koke, President, P.O. Box 329, Wilmington, NC 28402.

Source of acquisition

Gift of Koke & Company, Peter Koke

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Encoded by Apex Data Services

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

Key terms
Corporate Names
Wilmington Iron Works (Wilmington, N.C.)
Topical
Iron industry and trade--North Carolina--Wilmington
Container list
Box 2 Stockholders Minutes, 1892-1957
Box 3 Stockholders/Board Minutes, 1957-1998
Box 4 Legal Records, Indentures, Legal Documents, 1859-1959, Contracts, Maritime Contracts,Suits, etc. 1908-1929, Legal File: WIW vs. Steamer JOHN W. FREDERICK, JR., Land Transactions, 1890-1967
Box 5 Sale of WIW, 1995-1998
Box 6 Labor Records (unionization) - United Steel Workers, 1907-1971
Box 7 Time Books, 1919-1930
Box 8 Time Books, 1930-1969
Box 9 Insurance Records
Box 10 Inventories
Box 11 Audit Reports, Financial Statements, 1902-1977
Box 12 War Production Board File, 1942-1945, U.S. Shipping Board File, 1920, National War Labor Board File, 1942-1945, Department of Army File, 1961-1989
Box 13 Department of Navy Files, 1943-1944, 1965-1984
Box 14 Correspondence (unsorted), 1903-1965
Box 15 Correspondence (unsorted), 1903-1965
Box 16 Correspondence (unsorted), 1903-1965
Box 17 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 18 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 19 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 20 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 21 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 22 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 23 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 24 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 25 General Files (unsorted), 1941-1990(correspondence, specs, bids, blueprints, catalogs, etc.)
Box 26 Financial Records (unsorted), 1912-1991(accounts payable, accounts receivable, analysis of expenses, orders, sales, freight, sales sheets)
Box 27 Financial Records (unsorted), 1912-1991(accounts payable, accounts receivable, analysis of expenses, orders, sales, freight, sales sheets)
Box 28 Financial Records (unsorted), 1912-1991(accounts payable, accounts receivable, analysis of expenses, orders, sales, freight, sales sheets)
Box 29 Financial Records (unsorted), 1912-1991(accounts payable, accounts receivable, analysis of expenses, orders, sales, freight, sales sheets)
Box 30 Financial Records (unsorted), 1912-1991(accounts payable, accounts receivable, analysis of expenses, orders, sales, freight, sales sheets)
Box 31 Dunn & Bradstreet ratings
Box 32 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 33 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 34 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 35 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 36 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 37 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 38 Blue prints, engineering drawings, etc. (unsorted)
Box 39 Miscellany and catalogs
Box 40 Miscellany and catalogs
Box 41 Miscellany and catalogs; Publications (catalogs, manuals, etc.)
Box 42 Publications (catalogs, manuals, etc.)
Box 43 Publications (catalogs, manuals, etc.)
Box 44 Publications (catalogs, manuals, etc.)
Box 45 Publications (catalogs, manuals, etc.)
Box 46 Loose ledgers
Box 47 Loose ledgers
Box 48 Loose ledgers
Box 49 Loose ledgers
Box 50 Loose ledgers
Box 51 Loose ledgers