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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Blakeslee White (1856-1941) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0110
Scope and Contents Business, political, and official correspondence of the eleventh governor, 1901-1905, of West Virginia. Owner and editor of the State Journal, Parkersburg, 1881-1899, White was associated with many banking and manufacturing enterprises, and was tax commissioner of West Virginia in 1907 and 1908, collector of internal revenues in 1889, 1897, and 1921, and a Republican member of the legislature in 1926. Among the correspondents are G.W. Atkinson, Waitman T. Barbe,...
Dates: 1888-1929

Armistead Abraham Lilly (1878-1956) Speeches

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1095
Overview

Three speeches of A.A. Lilly, including the welcome address delivered at the Lilly reunion, 1949; Lincoln Day dinner speech delivered at Sutton, 1936; a speech delivered before the Republican convention in Charleston, presenting Senator Guy D. Goff for nomination as a candidate for president of the United States; and a memorial of the Kanawha County circuit court on the death of A.A. Lilly in 1956.

Dates: 1928, 1936, 1949, 1956

Arthur I. Boreman (1823-1896) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0104
Overview

Personal and business papers of lawyer, U.S. Senator, circuit court judge, and first Governor of West Virginia, Arthur I. Boreman. See scope and content note for more details.

Dates: 1861-1895, undated

Arthur I. Boreman Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0639
Overview Personal and business papers of Arthur I. Boreman (1823-1896), lawyer, U.S. senator, circuit court judge, and first governor of West Virginia. The bulk of the collection consists of papers relating to his judgeship and to the law firm of Boreman and Bullocks, Parkersburg, WV. Series include correspondence, notes on cases tried before Judge Boreman, envelope cases of material regarding legal cases in which Boreman was involved, financial material, and political and judicial printed material....
Dates: 1830-1949

E.C. and H.B. Eagle Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0721
Overview

The letters and papers of E.C. & H.B. Eagle, a father and son legal firm of Hinton, Summers County. Subjects mentioned are election campaigns, women's suffrage, prohibition, World War II, Korean War, gun control, and the goals and strategies of the Republican Party. Correspondents include Robert C. Byrd, Walter S. Hallanan, Rush D. Holt, Arch A. Moore, Jennings Randolph, Hulett C. Smith, Cecil Underwood.

Dates: ca. 1910-1980

George C. McIntosh (1868-1935) Typed Document

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2599
Overview Memoirs of a retired newspaperman, editor, and Republican state house representative (1898-1901). McIntosh supported the Republican party and coal operator interests through his newspapers and periodicals, which included: HUNTINGTON GAZETTE, HUNTINGTON SUNDAY GAZETTE, HINTON FREE LANCE, FAYETTE JOURNAL, NEWS-MAIL CO., RALEIGH HERALD, and company magazines for the Island Creek Coal Company and Solvay Collieries. McIntosh discusses: his early employment on the railroads as census taker and...
Dates: 1895-1920

George H. McGrew Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1622
Overview

Correspondence, sermons, religious writings, and accounts of a graduate of Wesleyan University and Harvard Law School, Methodist missionary to India (ca.1876-1885), and son of Representative James Clark McGrew of Kingwood. Subjects include West Virginia politics; social activities in Kingwood; conditions in the Indian mission field; nautical improvements tested at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1879; Northwestern University; and the Republican National Convention of 1880.

Dates: 1865-1885

Harry C. Woodyard (1867-1929) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2458
Scope and Contents Correspondence, legal, and financial, and miscellaneous papers of a businessman and politician from Roane County, West Virginia, who was elected to the state Senate in 1898 and to the U.S. Congress as a Republican for several terms: 1902-11, 1916-23, 1925-27. His early business activity was in wholesale groceries and the lumber industry. He later engaged in newspaper publishing and owned an estimated eighteen weekly papers. Woodyard's sons continued in their father's business after his...
Dates: ca. 1910-1929

Harvey W. Harmer (1865-1961) Papers

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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

Helen Holt Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1858
Overview Papers of Helen Louise (Froelich) Holt (1913-2015) relating to her personal, educational, and political activities. Types of material include publications, clippings, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera, among others. The collection is divided into five series: Personal and Political Papers (1912-2015 and undated), Press and Media Activity (1937-2008 and undated), State Government Papers (1955-1960), Federal Government Papers (1960-1984 and undated), and Rush Dew Holt, Jr. Papers...
Dates: 1912-2015 and undated

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Politics and government. 28
Elections 15
Politicians -- United States 9
United States -- Politics and government 9
Politicians 6
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West Virginia - Governors. 6
Coal mining -- Strikes 5
Prohibition -- United States -- History 5
Railroads 5
Taxation 5
West Virginia - Politics and government. 5
Coal mining. 4
Lawyers - letters and papers. 4
Universities and colleges 4
West Virginia -- Politics and government 4
Women's history -- 1900-1929 4
Women's history -- 1929-1950 4
Account books 3
Churches -- Methodist 3
Elkins (W. Va.) 3
Harrison County (W. Va.) 3
India 3
Land. 3
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 3
Transportation 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 3
United States Congressmen - West Virginia. 3
Women -- Suffrage 3
Women's history -- 1800-1849 3
Women's history -- 1850-1899 3
America First Day 2
Banks and banking 2
China 2
Churches -- West Virginia -- Harrison County 2
Churches -- Methodist missions 2
Churches -- Nutter Fort (W. Va.) 2
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 2
Coal mining - Labor organization. 2
Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 2
Covered bridges 2
Debts, Public -- Virginia 2
Debts, Public -- West Virginia 2
Education 2
Election of 1908. 2
Farms and farming. 2
Harrison County Fair. 2
Judges -- West Virginia 2
Kingwood (W. Va.) 2
Korea 2
Lumber trade 2
Mason-Dixon Line 2
Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 2
Mills and mill-work 2
Missouri 2
Nutter Fort (W. Va.) 2
Parkersburg. 2
Philippines 2
Physicians - letters and papers. 2
Political campaigns 2
Progressive Union Movement. 2
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 2
Schools 2
Shinnston (W. Va.) 2
Steamboats 2
Teachers 2
Temperance 2
Union names. 2
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 2
Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 2
Washington (D.C.) 2
West Virginia - Politics and government - 1861-1865. 2
West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Women -- United States -- History 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
Abolition of slavery 1
Advertising 1
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Alien Property Custodian. 1
Alsace-Lorraine (Germany) 1
Americanism. 1
Anthony, Susan B. Amendment (19th Amendment) -- Women's suffrage 1
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 1
Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954 1
Banks - Ritchie County Bank. 1
Barbour County (W. Va.) -- History 1
Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
Bible 1
Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Braxton County (W. Va.) -- History 1
Cabell County (W. Va.) -- History 1
Cabin Creek (W. Va.) 1
California 1
Cemeteries -- National Cemetery (Grafton, W. Va.) 1
Cemeteries and cemetery readings 1
Charleston. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Churches -- Presbyterian and Reformed 1
Churches -- West Virginia -- Hancock County 1
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