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Department of the Treasury, IRS: coal tax notices; correspondence; producer’s return of taxes on sale of coal; receipts for payment of coal tax, 1938-1940

 folder — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection consists primarily of financial materials related to the operation of a coal mine and the sale of coal between the years of 1933 and 1940: banking, insurance, sales, regulatory, and tax information. Correspondence of various kinds, along with several ledgers and notebooks detailing income, expenses, and weight of shipments, constitute the bulk of the materials.

Incoming correspondence in this collection includes materials from: the Department of the Interior's Bituminous Coal division (a regulatory agency concerned with market prices paid to coal producers) and National Bituminous Coal Commission; the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration; state government agencies such as the Iowa State Mine Inspector, the Unemployment Compensation Commission, and the Tax Commission.

This collection also contains two booklets detailing the 1937-1939 and 1939-1941 agreements between the Iowa Coal Operators Association and District 13, United Mine Workers Association.

Dates

  • 1938-1940

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Open for research; unprocessed collection. Materials have not been arranged or reviewed, and additional restrictions may apply.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.31 linear feet (6 document boxes, 1 large oversize box, 2 medium oversized boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the IASTATE Repository Repository

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