West Virginia Wesleyan College
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Harvey W. Harmer (1865-1961) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1686
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, speeches, essays, clippings, and account books of a Clarksburg lawyer, Republican state senator, and Harrison County local historian. Subjects include the history of Clarksburg and Shinnston; the Progressive Movement, women's suffrage, and prohibition in West Virginia; West Virginia Wesleyan College; West Virginia Historical Society; Methodism in Harrison County and the state; Methodist missions in Korea, China, India, the Philippines, and the United States; gristmills and...
Dates:
1842-1961
Osborne Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0930
Overview
A genealogy of the Osborne family of Greenbrier County. Originally from New Jersey, the family settled in Greenbrier and Hampshire counties.
Dates:
1987
Pearl S. Buck, Author, Literary Manuscripts
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4052
Overview
Literary manuscripts of Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), an American fiction writer and humanitarian who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932 and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1938. She is best known for her novels about peasant life in China. The collection includes the great majority of manuscripts comprising Buck's literary works, including her novels, non-fiction, children's books, and short stories, as well as articles and speeches, among other material. There is also material about Pearl Buck....
Dates:
ca. 1923-2014; Majority of material found within ca. 1923-1973
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- Subject: China X
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- Account books 2
- America First Day 2
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Harrison County 2
- Churches -- Methodist 2
- Churches -- Methodist missions 2
- Churches -- Nutter Fort (W. Va.) 2
- Clarksburg (W. Va.) 2
- Covered bridges 2
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 2
- Harrison County Fair. 2
- India 2
- Korea 2
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 2
- Mason-Dixon Line 2
- Mills and mill-work 2
- Nutter Fort (W. Va.) 2
- Philippines 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Progressive Union Movement. 2
- Prohibition -- United States -- History 2
- Railroads 2
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 2
- Shinnston (W. Va.) 2
- Transportation 2
- Universities and colleges 2
- Women -- Suffrage 2
- Women -- United States -- History 2
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 2
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 2
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 2
- Amerasians 1
- Authors, American -- West Virginia 1
- Children with mental disabilities 1
- China -- Fiction 1
- China -- In literature 1
- China -- Foreign Relations -- United States 1
- Hillsboro (W. Va.) 1
- Human rights advocacy 1
- Intercountry adoption 1
- Interracial adoption 1
- Literature and society -- China 1
- Literature and society -- United States 1
- Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
- Novelists, American -- West Virginia 1
- United States -- Foreign Relations -- China 1
- United States -- Relations -- China 1
- West Virginia - Writers. 1
- Women novelists, American -- 20th century 1
- Women social reformers -- United States 1 + ∧ less
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