West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Andrew Nelson Campbell, Civil War Veteran and Monroe County Politician, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0513
Scope and Contents
Personal and family correspondence; legal and personal buisness papers; roll of Chapman's Battery and list of names of Monroe Guards who served in Civil war; one copy of booklet, PRISON LIFE OF ONE OF THE IMMORTAL SIX HUNDRED (1910) by Lamar Fontainne, relating his experiencies as a prisoner during the Civil War; Confederate roster; genealogical notes on twenty families; marriage and death records from Jno. Lynch's daybook; blueprint showing coal seams in lower half of Raleigh county....
Dates:
1856-1932
Margaret B. Ballard, Compiler, Monroe County Historical Papers and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2537
Overview
Papers of Dr. Margaret Byrnside Ballard (1900-1991), regarding the history of Monroe County, West Virginia, and the Ballard family. As a genealogist and author of local history, she was an avid collector of the historical materials contained in this collection, most of which relate to her family and Monroe County. The collection includes personal papers, business records, historical and genealogical research material, scrapbooks, bibles, memorabilia, artifacts, photographs, broadsides,...
Dates:
1783-1991, 2021, undated; Majority of material found within ca. 1910-1970
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- Arnott (W.Va.) 1
- Ballard (W.Va.) -- Monroe County 1
- Baltimore (Md.) 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Civil War - veterans - Confederate. 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Estates and estate settlements. 1
- Family histories. 1
- Genealogists' letters and papers. 1
- General stores 1
- Greenville, Monroe County, WV. 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Railroads 1
- Union (W. Va.) 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Women's letters and papers. 1 + ∧ less
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