The Colorado-Wyoming Coal Company
Denver, Chicago, Los Angeles: The Colorado-Wyoming Coal Company, [1911]. 4to, 11.5 x 8.5," [16]pp., illustrated with photographs throughout, printed in red and brown. Brown paper wrappers with brown lettering and silver photo print on front cover, string bound. Chipping to bottom corner of front wrapper and first couple pages, not affecting any text. Large ownership label to rear wrapper. Internally clean. Promotional prospectus booklet for this coal mining operation with offices in Denver, Chicago, and Los Angeles, and operating mines at Elk Mountain/Kent in Carbon County, Wyoming. Wonderfully illustrated with historic photographs of the mining town of Kent, its inhabitants and workers, its operations and the mines themselves.
The Colorado-Wyoming Coal Company was incorporated in 1910 with 6,000,000 in capital, taking over the coal properties of the Northwestern Land & Iron Company and with plans to develop and strengthen the railways in the area.
OCLC locates holdings at the University of Wyoming and Autry Museum in Los Angeles. Item #4538
Price: $325.00