Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Organization
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Henri Jean Mugler Diary and Memoir
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1335
Overview
Diary and memoir of a Confederate soldier, railroad laborer, and shop owner from Grafton. The memoir begins with Mugler's birth in Alsace-Lorraine in 1838, and covers his immigration to the United States; enlistment in the United States Army in 1851; military duty in New York, Boston, Rhode Island, Texas, California, and the Washington Territory where he participated in the expedition against the Yakima Indians as a member of Company B, Third Regiment, United States Artillery, under Phil...
Dates:
1838-1899
Henry Drury Hatfield (1875-1962) Papers and Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1661
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, farm records, legal and financial records, speeches, medical files, photographs, and newspaper clippings of Governor (1913-17) and United States Senator (1929-35) Henry D. Hatfield, who was also chief surgeon and founder of the Huntington Memorial Hospital.Subjects include West Virginia and national politics, 1928-35; 1944-57; National Republican Conventions of 1912, 1928, 1932, 1944, 1948, and 1952; criticism of the New Deal and the Fair Deal; the NRA; the West...
Dates:
1913-1958
Howard Sutherland, Senator, Women's Suffrage Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2503
Overview
A collection of 400 letters, cards, petitions, telegrams, printed, and other similar items received and sent by U.S. Senator and Representatives Howard Sutherland (1865-1950) of West Virginia. The papers are part of Sutherland's constituent mail and are all concerned with the question of women's suffrage. The period covered is 1914-1919, and correspondence regarding both the Bristow-Mondell House Resolution, considered in Jan. 1915, and the Susan B. Anthony Amendment, voted upon 5 June 1919,...
Dates:
1914-1919
Hugh Ike Shott Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0908
Scope and Contents
The papers of Hugh Ike Shott of Bluefield, W.Va. Mr. Shott was owner and publisher of The Blue Field Telegraph and the Sunset News. He was also owner of radio stations WHIS of Bluefield, and served as postmaster in Bluefield by appointments of Presidents T. Roosevelt and Taft. He was twice elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, 1928 and 1930, and in 1942 was elected to the U.S. Senate for the unexpired term of M. M. Neely. Mr. Shott was also a member of the W.Va. Semi-Centennial...
Dates:
1858-1954
John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. (1912-1962), Politician, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1580
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, speeches, and newspaper clippings of a West Virginia Republican chairman, U.S. senator (serving in 1958), and member of the 1960 Republican National Convention platform committee.Subjects include: West Virginia and national Republican politics, 1956-1961; the 1958 Congressional election; the 1960 presidential campaign; the State Chamber of Commerce; State Economic Development Agency; Ohio Valley Improvement Association; and West Virginia University....
Dates:
1956-1962
John M. Wolverton Scrapbooks
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2667
Overview
Two scrapbooks kept by Congressman John M. Wolverton's Washington office, documenting his activities as West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1925-30. Subjects covered include the Republican Party and Congressional elections.
Dates:
1925-1930
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
Melvin C. Snyder, Congressman, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2855
Scope and Contents
Melvin Claude Snyder (1898-1972) was a lawyer, Republican Congressman, and judge from Preston County, West Virginia. Legal, personal, and political correspondence; speeches; and campaign materials document the political life of Melvin C. Snyder from 1946 to 1953. Box 1 contains speeches from 1947 and 1948 that concern political issues such as repealing New Deal policies, tax decreases, and communism. Box 2 houses letters from 1946 to 1953 that are chiefly from legal clients, political...
Dates:
1946-1953
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
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- Politics and government. 28
- Elections 15
- Politicians -- United States 9
- United States -- Politics and government 9
- Politicians 6
- 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 + ∧ less
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