Parsons High School

Overview Contents of a cornerstone, including a list of Tucker County officials, Tucker County attorneys, Board of Education officials, City of Parsons officials, names of architects, contractors and workmen employed in constructing the building, building price, and a complete list of items placed in the cornerstone; all the above are dated 1913. There are also five newspapers: Mountain State Patriot 5/28/1913, Tucker Democrat 5/29/1913, Parsons Advocate 5/29/1913 with the latter two issues...

Overview Includes Parsons High School material, papers of letter carrier and teacher Ford Fink, and ephemera of prominent banker and lawyer William Harman. 1) Parsons High School material includes commencement programs (1949, 1956, 1957), class portrait (1956-1957), pennant (undated), handbook (1948), student publication "The Echo" (1 item, 1926), and football programs (2 items, 1953, 1954). 2) Papers of Ford Fink (1913-1966 inclusive, 1946-1966 bulk) include advertisements, announcements,...