West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Ernest Glenwood Otey (1895-1966) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1909
Overview
Correspondence, financial records, speeches, reports, blueprints, and pamphlets of a Bluefield banker and businessman who was a treasurer of the Democratic Executive Committee and a member of the Board of Governors of West Virginia University. Subjects include numerous businesses in the Bluefield area, Bluefield State College, Concord College, Bank of Bramwell, Island Creek Coal Company, Norfolk and Western Railroad, Pocahontas Fuel Company, Smokeless Operators Association, Virginia Railway,...
Dates:
1935-1965
Gideon D. Camden (1805-1891) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1199
Overview
Papers of Judge Gideon D. Camden (1805-1891) of Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, and papers of his grandson Wilson Lee Camden (1870-1958). Gideon D. Camden was a lawyer, Democratic politician, member of the Virginia Convention of 1850-1851, circuit judge, and state senator (1872-1876). His papers include correspondence, legal and business papers, surveys and plats, and printed material. Subjects include Virginia, West Virginia, and national politics; the railroad, oil, timber, and...
Dates:
1784-1958, undated
Kemble White (1873-1965) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2209
Overview
Correspondence and other papers of Kemble White, one-time law partner of A.B. Fleming, specialist in oil and gas law, counsel for the West Virginia subsidiaries of Standard Oil (Hope Natural Gas, South Penn Oil, and Eureka Pipeline), charter member of the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association, veteran of the Spanish-American War, one-time president of the West Virginia Bar Association; and the West Virginia University Alumni Association. Additional items include: White's notebooks...
Dates:
1898-1965
Lawrence William Nuttall (1857-1933) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2174
Scope and Contents
One letter from J. Haynes Miller to Dr. Earl. L. Core, n.d, concerning Howard B. Tully, Sr. and Jr. and explanation of his source for the enclosed material on John Nuttall; one letter from Howard B. Tully, Jr. to Mr. Miller regarding the Nuttall material. A one page copy of a typescript, "Approximate General Statement as to holdings of John Nuttall Estate", describing the coal and timber lands in Fayette and Nicholas counties, income from, taxes on, and branch railroads owned by...
Dates:
1971; N.D.
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- Coal mining. 3
- Railroads 3
- Land. 2
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 2
- Lumber trade 2
- Petroleum industry and trade 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Agriculture 1
- Banks - Bank of Bramwell. 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
- Botany 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Compromise of 1850 1
- Election of 1848. 1
- Election of 1868. 1
- Elections 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Fayette County (Pa.) 1
- Gas industry 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- Immigration. 1
- Keeneys Creek, W.Va. 1
- Militia - West Virginia 2nd Volunteers, Company M. 1
- Nicholas County (W. Va.) 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Railroads - Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Parkersburg-Wheeling railroad struggle. 1
- Railroads - Twin Mountain and Potomac Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Virginia Railroad. 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Secession 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taxes - Tariff of 1846. 1
- Transportation 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- West Virginia - politics. 1
- West Virginia -- Capital and capitol 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's history -- 1951-present 1 + ∧ less
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