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By Nichole Delasalas
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Correspondence and receipts from various businesses from 1918 to 1937.
Biographical Note
William Snead Graham was born on April 15, 1886 in Lynchburg, Virginia. He married Ruth Tunstall on April 15, 1915 and the couple lived in Norfolk, Virginia for more than 40 years. Graham was district manager for several businesses, including The Koppers Coal Company; Castner, Curran & Bullitt, Inc.; New England Coal & Coke Company; Mystic Steamship Company; Elkhorn Piney Coal Mining Company; and The Eastern Gas and Fuel Association. He died on February 15, 1948 in Norfolk, Virginia and was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Norfolk, Virginia.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all reseachers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Saunders, Jr. by donation
Preferred Citation:
William S. Graham Papers, MSS 0000-016, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed February 24, 2016.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 5
- Folder 1: William S. Graham - Personal File, 1934 December-August
- Companies associated with this file include: The Koppers Coal Company, Norfolk Country Club, Tunstall and Tunstall, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Granger Engineering, New England Coal and Coke Company, National Bank of Commerce, Virginia Smokeless Coal Company, The Virginian Railway Company, First Presbyterian Church, J. Southgate and Son, A. T. Massey Coal Company, Castnen, Curran, and Bullitt, Investment Corporation of Norfolk, Farmco Package Corporation.
- Folder 2: William S. Graham - Personal File, 1936 December-January
- Companies associated with this file include: Shulman and Company, Berry Burk Company, Federal Housing Administration, The Brooklyn Union Gas Company, Southern Storage Warehouse Corporation, J. H. Dillon Coal Company, New England Coal and Coke Company, Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada.
- Folder 3: William S. Graham - Personal File, 1937 December-January
- Companies associated with this file include: Virginia Episcopal School, General Exchange Insurance Corporation, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, J. H. Dillon Coal Company, The Perry Buick Corporation.
- Folder 4: William S. Graham - Personal File, S. L. Nusbaum and Company, 1923-1919
- Folder 5: William S. Graham - Personal File, S. L. Nusbaum and Company, 1925-1924
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