Grand Army of the Republic
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James Edwin Green, Photographer, Glass Plate Negatives and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3460
Overview
Photographs by James Edwin Green of the Green family from Foxburg, Pennsylvania (PA) and St. Marys, West Virginia (WV). Includes over 500 glass plate negatives and 1 1/2 inches of film negatives documenting subjects from ca. 1900-1918 including: the James Edwin Green family; Foxburg, PA; St. Marys, WV; the Taylor Farm, St. Marys, WV; agriculture; railroads; oil derricks; Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) reunions; the World War I era, and transportation. There are pictures of the Daniel...
Dates:
1900-1925; Majority of material found within 1900-1918
Jim Comstock, Newspaper Editor and Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2600
Overview
Papers of James ("Jim") Franklin Comstock of Richwood, West Virginia, whose position as editor of the West Virginia Hillbilly and avocation as collector and advocate of all things West Virginia led to the preservation of much of the state's physical, visual, and textual history. The collection includes materials Comstock collected about West Virginia history as well as his own personal and professional papers. Materials include: general series of...
Dates:
1650-1671, 1717-2003, undated; Majority of material found within ca. 1850-1995
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- Subject: Pennsylvania X
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- Agriculture -- West Virginia 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
- Foxburg (Pa.) 1
- General stores 1
- Glass manufacture 1
- Marshall County (W. Va.) 1
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Oil and Gas Industry and Fields. 1
- Oil fields -- Pennsylvania 1
- Oil fields -- West Virginia 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Pleasants County (W. Va.) 1
- Political campaigns 1
- Propaganda, Soviet 1
- Railroads -- Pennsylvania 1
- Saint Marys (W. Va.) 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Whiskey decanters 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Photography 1 + ∧ less
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