Fairmont Normal School
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence L. Musgrave Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1238
Scope and Contents
The papers of Clarence L. Musgrave, Fairmont mortician and editor, include family correspondence (1861-1936); photographs; account books of his father, Eli, and his grandfather Zebulon Musgrave; record books and correspondence pertaining to the operation of the Eli Musgrave & Sons funeral home and the "Fairmont Republican" (ca.1895-1898). Other materials include a ledger of the John Carlin Camp, No.8, Sons of Veterans, United States Army (1887-1894); a record book of the Ladies Aid...
Dates:
1839-1937
Jolliff Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3241
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of photographs, publications, letters, and newspaper clippings regarding the Jolliff and Watson families. Jolliff family history is highlighted in photocopies of the publication, Family Record and Genealogy of the Jolliff Family, From the Year 1760 to 1878 Inclusive by Oliver P. Jolliff and James S. Watson (1878). A photocopy of the Journal of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Encampment, Department of West Virginia, Grand Army of the...
Dates:
1878-1954
Lloyd B. Ganoe, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1229
Overview
The collection consists of correspondence, business and legal papers, family photographs, clippings, and account books of Zebulon and Eli Musgrave and Daniel and William L. Turney of Fairmont, West Virginia. Aside from family and business affairs and estate settlements, subjects include Missouri frontier life and society in 1836; strife at Lecompton, Kansas School Territory, in 1857; local history of the Fairmont area; and Fairmont Normal School. About 2 ins. of material concerns coal...
Dates:
ca. 1836-1925
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- Account books 2
- Fairmont. 2
- Marion County (W. Va.) 2
- Universities and colleges 2
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Fairmont 1
- Churches -- Methodist Episcopal 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Editors - letters and papers. 1
- Education 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Fairmont Republican. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Gas industry 1
- Genealogy 1
- John Carlin Camp No.8. 1
- Kansas Territory 1
- Missouri 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Photography 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- Veterans - Sons of Veterans, United States Army. 1
- Veterans -- Sons of the Revolution 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1 + ∧ less
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