Skip to main content

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

 Organization

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

John W. Mason (1842-1917) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1888
Overview Correspondence, legal papers, photographs, and printed materials of John W. Mason (1842-1917). Mason was a circuit court and state Supreme Court judge, member of the Virginia State Debt Commission, and commissioner of Internal Revenue. The general correspondence contains personal and business letters, as well as manuscript speeches, notebooks, and reports. The period while Mason was circuit judge is particularly sparse. Also includes Internal Revenue correspondence consisting of about 8,500...
Dates: 1831-1928

Joseph B. Lightburn Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1224
Overview

Correspondence and writings of the mayor of Jane Lew and one-time Republican nominee for Congress, pertaining to fluoridation, United Nations, foreign aid, income tax, socialism, the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, and Lightburn's conservative interpretation of Americanism.

Dates: 1958-1959

Marshall County Republican Executive Committee, Record Book

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1643
Overview

Record book of the Marshall County Republican Executive Committee. Contains lists of candidates, and the number of votes each received. Includes a separation of the districts and precincts.

Dates: 1904-1950

Pittenger Family Letters

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3127
Overview

Various Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction.

Dates: 1841-1875

Roy H. Keadle Scrapbook

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2873
Overview The scrapbook was kept by Roy H. Keadle (1890-1961), eldest son of N.S. Keadle (1860-1935), first sheriff of Mingo County. Included are: several printed programs and invitations for functions in Williamson, West Virginia; one letter from Virgil A. Lewis, West Virginia State Historian; and a printed "Official Vote of Mingo County" for an election on 3 November 1909. Scrapbook contains photographs, postcards, calling cards, entertainment programs and news clippings. Included are: news...
Dates: ca. 1891-1896, 1900-1938

Thomas C. Townsend Scrapbook

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1596
Overview

Publicity file of T.C. Townsend covering his primary race for the Republican gubernatorial nomination and his subsequent race against the Democratic nominee, H. Guy Kump, in 1932. The scrapbook also contains some loose clippings pertaining to Townsend's support of the Dewey-Bricker presidential ticket in 1944.

Dates: 1932

Varner Family Correspondence

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0891
Overview

Letters written by various members of the Varner family in Gilmer County and Baltimore, Maryland, and a number of letters of S.W. Varner, a physician in Kingwood, relating to his medical practice. Included is a letter from M.O. Dawson who is running for governor soliciting names of Republican voters. Subjects covered include death, illness, and news in the family, and West Virginia state politics.

Dates: 1864-1940

Walter Simms Hallanan (1890-1962) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1659
Overview Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed material of the Republican national committeeman, state political leader, and president of the Plymouth Oil Company. Subjects include Republican national conventions, 1928-1960; state and local politics, 1919-1961; National Petroleum Council; Plymouth and related oil companies; Republican rejection of the League of Nations; and Hallanan's role as temporary chairman of the 1952 Republican National Convention. Correspondents include...
Dates: 1919-1961

Filtered By

  • Subject: Elections X

Additional filters:

Subject
Politics and government. 15
Coal mining -- Strikes 3
Coal mining. 3
Land. 3
Prohibition -- United States -- History 3
∨ more
Taxation 3
Banks and banking 2
Coal mining - Labor organization. 2
Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 2
Farms and farming. 2
Kingwood (W. Va.) 2
Lumber trade 2
Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 2
Physicians - letters and papers. 2
Schools 2
Union names. 2
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 2
Universities and colleges 2
Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 2
Washington (D.C.) 2
West Virginia - Governors. 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
Abolition of slavery 1
Academies 1
Advertising 1
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Alien Property Custodian. 1
Americanism. 1
Anthony, Susan B. Amendment (19th Amendment) -- Women's suffrage 1
Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954 1
Banks - Ritchie County Bank. 1
Bible 1
Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
Charleston. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Churches -- Methodist 1
Churches -- Presbyterian and Reformed 1
Churches -- West Virginia -- Hancock County 1
Civil War -- Illinois 28th Infantry 1
Clergy 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 industry. 1
Coal miners - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
Coal mines and mining 1
Coal mining - Logan Coal Operators Association. 1
Coal mining - Medical care. 1
Coal mining - West Virginia Coal Association. 1
Coal mining - coal companies. 1
Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
Dawson, M.O. 1
Draft resisters -- World War, 1914-1918 1
Editors - letters and papers. 1
Election of 1924. 1
Election of 1932. 1
Election of 1944. 1
Elkins (W. Va.) 1
Fayette County - Fayette Whiskey Ring. 1
Fayette Whiskey Ring. 1
Fluoridation. 1
Gas industry 1
Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
Grafton. 1
Hancock County (W. Va.) 1
Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
Hinton (W. Va.) 1
Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
Illinois 1
Immigration. 1
India 1
Jane Lew (W. Va.) 1
Jews & Judaism. 1
Korean Conflict. 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Livestock 1
Logan County. 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Maps. 1
March on Mingo and Logan - coal. 1
Marion County (W. Va.) 1
Marshall County. 1
Mingo County (W. Va.) 1
Missionaries 1
Missouri 1
Moorefield (W. Va.) 1
Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
New Deal, 1933-1939 1
Newspaper publishing 1
Newspapers. 1
Ohio 1
Oil and Gas Industry and Fields. 1
Pennsylvania 1
Petroleum industry and trade 1
Politicians -- United States 1
Primary election law - WV. 1
Railroads 1
+ ∧ less