1921 Morin Brothers Lumber & Coal Company Letter Fulton NY Ephemera
$ 10.56
Description
1921 Morin Brothers Lumber & Coal Company Letter Fulton NY Ephemera. This vintage business letter from Morin Brothers Lumber & Coal, dated August 18, 1921, originates from Fulton, New York. It is addressed to W. A. Marks Coal Co. of Syracuse, NY, confirming a telephone conversation and offering 25 cars of B. R. & P. Bituminous Mine Run coal at $2.20 per net ton. The letter highlights the Clearfield freight rate and emphasizes a delivery schedule of one car per day during September. Signed by W. P. Morin, this piece of ephemera offers a glimpse into early 20th-century coal trade and regional industrial commerce. Printed on letterhead with bold black typography, the document measures approximately 8.5 x 11 inches. The letter's typewritten text remains legible, with some light foxing and fold creases typical of paper items of this age. This piece is historically significant as it relates to the coal industry and business communications in upstate New York during the post-World War I economic period. Collectors of industrial ephemera, business documents, or regional history will find this letter a valuable addition to their collection.
