West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph C. Jefferds, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1983
Overview
Correspondence, sketches, records, charts, broadsides, newspapers, pamphlets, books, and one West Virginia University cadet uniform of 1898. There are typescript carbon copies of county court records from Bath County, Virginia, and Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties, West Virginia; list of scholars attending Lewisburg Academy 1883-1885; and genealogical material on Arbuckle, Beard, Bell, Boone, Bright, Burger, Burr, Cooley, Cunningham-Gudgell, Dickinson, Feamster, Gillilan, Gilmore,...
Dates:
1896-1965
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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- Subject
- Academies (Private schools) 1
- Arnott (W.Va.) 1
- Ballard (W.Va.) -- Monroe County 1
- Baltimore (Md.) 1
- Bath County (Va.) 1
- Court records 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Estates and estate settlements. 1
- Family histories. 1
- Genealogists' letters and papers. 1
- General stores 1
- Greenbrier County - Court records. 1
- Greenville, Monroe County, WV. 1
- Monroe County (W. Va.) 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Pocahontas County - court records. 1
- Union (W. Va.) 1
- Women's letters and papers. 1 + ∧ less
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