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Democratic Party (U.S.)

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Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892-1966) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1994
Overview Correspondence, deeds, financial and military records, newspaper clippings, and photographs of a Democratic politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1933-1942, newspaper editor, and businessman from Weston, Lewis County. Subjects covered include the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the coal and glass industries. Correspondents include David Goff, Charles E. Hodges, Charles Lively, Alfred E. Smith, Harold L. Ickes, Joe L. Smith, Jennings Randolph, Clarence W. Meadows, James...
Dates: 1916-1948

Arthur B. Koontz (1885-1963) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1912
Overview Photographs, correspondence, telegrams, and memorabilia of a corporation lawyer, banker, businessman, Democratic candidate for governor in 1920 and the U.S. Senate in 1934, a Democratic National Committeeman, 1940-1958, a member of West Virginia University's Board of Governors, and holder of the Order of Vandalia for service to West Virginia University. Subjects include the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Convention and campaign of 1956, and Koontz's bequests to colleges and...
Dates: 1907-1964

Carleton Custer Pierce (1877-1958) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1674
Overview Military records, business papers, and correspondence of a brigadier general, Kingwood attorney, state legislator, secretary of the West Virginia Horticultural Society, state adjutant general, and state Selective Service director. Other papers include a letter book, West Virginia National Guard, 1903-1907; state Selective Service memoranda, 1940-1947; and a "Historical Record of Selective Service in West Virginia." Other subjects include the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Pierce's coal...
Dates: ca. 1840-1955

Charles James Faulkner (1806-1884), Facsimiles of Printed Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0993
Overview

Facsimiles of printed material relating to Charles J. Faulkner (1806-1884), who was a Martinsburg attorney, Virginia legislator, member of Congress, and ambassador to France during the James Buchanan administration. Includes a printed circular relating to the opening of the Wheeling Bridge, 1849; an invitation to a public dinner given in honor of Charles J. Faulkner on 16 December 1852; and a printed message to the Democrats of Page County, Virginia from Faulkner (undated).

Dates: 1849-1852

Charles W. Osenton (b.1865) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1215
Overview Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other papers, of a state senate minority leader, 1899-1901, prominent Fayette County lawyer, and Democratic committeeman. Subjects include Osenton's early life; his law training at Georgetown University; his election to the state senate as a "silver" Democrat; William Jennings Bryan's tour of West Virginia, 1908; the presidential election of 1908; and Champ Clark's battle for the Democratic nomination, 1912. The papers also include a collection of...
Dates: ca. 1847-1920

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959), Barns Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1604
Overview

Correspondence, business, and legal papers, and photographs of Thomas Barns (1750-1836) and his son John S. Barns, who operated a grist and saw mill at Polsleys Mill (now Fairmont). Papers deal with a river trip to Indiana, 1837; coal mining in 1839; the money question, 1838; land transactions, farming, and mercantile operations of the Barns family; Rosecrans in Middle Tennessee, 1863; and the poor economic conditions, 1878.

Dates: 1795-1908

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1606
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. Marshall (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0258
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. marshal (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957

Democratic Party Recording and Brochure

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2329
Overview

Brochure and phonograph record promoting "Commitment 70", Democratic Party fund raising drive for the 1970 elections.

Dates: 1970

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

Additional filters:

Subject
Politics and government. 34
Elections 25
Lawyers - letters and papers. 17
Coal mining. 11
United States -- Politics and government 10
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Politicians -- United States 9
Railroads 9
New Deal, 1933-1939 7
West Virginia -- Politics and government 7
World War, 1914-1918 7
Editors - letters and papers. 6
Lumber trade 6
Marion County (W. Va.) 6
Petroleum industry and trade 6
Judges - letters and papers. 5
Land. 5
Universities and colleges 5
West Virginia - Governors. 5
Women's history -- 1900-1929 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
Account books 4
Banks and banking 4
Diaries and journals. 4
Fairmont. 4
General stores 4
United States Congressmen - West Virginia. 4
West Virginia - Politics and government. 4
Women's history -- 1850-1899 4
Women's history -- 1929-1950 4
Academies (Private schools) 3
Agriculture 3
Coal mining - coal operators associations. 3
Coal mining -- Strikes 3
Lewis County. 3
Mills and mill-work 3
Mountain Lake Park (Md.) 3
Politicians 3
Taxation 3
Transportation 3
Unions. 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
West Virginia - politics. 3
Women's history -- 1951-present 3
Coal mines and mining 2
Coal mining - Labor organization. 2
Coal mining - coal companies. 2
Democratic National Convention 2
Education 2
Fayette County (Pa.) 2
Gas industry 2
Kentucky 2
Kingwood (W. Va.) 2
Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 2
Maps. 2
Ohio 2
Pennsylvania 2
Political campaigns 2
Preston County (W. Va.) 2
Taylor County (W. Va.) 2
West Virginia - Constitutional Convention of 1872. 2
Women -- Suffrage 2
Advertising 1
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Banks - Bank of Bramwell. 1
Banks - Union Bank and Trust Company. 1
Barbour County (W. Va.) 1
Beckley (W. Va.) 1
Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
Boone County (W. Va.) 1
Bridges 1
Cabell County (W. Va.) 1
Camden-Davis ring 1
Camp Chase (Ohio) 1
Canadian Reciprocity Agreement 1
Charleston Gazette 1
Charleston. 1
Church buildings 1
Churches -- Methodist 1
Civil War -- Camps and camp life 1
Clay County (W. Va.) 1
Coal - Island Creek Coal Co. 1
Coal - Solvay Collieries. 1
Coal - coal operators. 1
Coal companies - Island Creek Coal Company. 1
Coal companies - Solvay Collieries. 1
Coal miners - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
Coal mining - Logan Coal Operators Association. 1
Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
Coal mining - West Virginia Coal Association. 1
Colombia 1
Communism 1
Compromise of 1850 1
Congressional Election of 1862 1
Country stores. 1
Court records 1
Delaware 1
Democratic National Convention of 1928. 1
Democratic National Convention of 1956. 1
Democratic Party 1
Democratic Party - fund raising. 1
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