West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 2 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
Rufus A. West, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0821
Scope and Contents
This collection includes manuscripts, printed and newspaper materials collected by Rufus A. West, a Morgantown antiquarian and faculty member of the College of Engineering, West Virginia University. This collection includes papers concerning many phases of West Virginia History, although centered on Preston, Taylor, and Monongalia counties. Includes marriage licenses from Preston County, 1881-1947; newspaper clippings from Morgantown newspapers; a meeting invitation from the Monongalia...
Dates:
1880-1947
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- Banks - Bank of Bramwell. 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Barbour County (W. Va.) 1
- Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
- Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
- Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton. 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Land. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Marriage records 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Mound-builders 1
- Preston County (W. Va.) 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Virginia Railroad. 1
- Slavery 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
- Webster Springs (W. Va.) 1
- West Virginia -- History 1
- West Virginia - songs 1
- West Virginia -- Economic conditions 1
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Weston (W. Va.) 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's history -- 1951-present 1 + ∧ less
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