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Huntington State Hospital

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Huntington State Hospital Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2149
Overview

Correspondence and documents pertaining to the West Virginia Asylum for the Incurables, now Huntington State Hospital, mainly concerning the location of a suitable site by the office of the secretary of state. Correspondents include John W. Davis and W.A. MacCorkle.

Dates: 1863-1897

West Virginia State Board of Control, Correspondence

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1976
Overview Correspondence of the West Virginia State Board of Control, which was responsible for all state correctional institutions, educational institutions, and hospitals from 1909 to 1949. Individuals serving on the three-man board at various times were John S. Lakin, J.W. Barnes, J.A. Chambers, J.S. Darst, Edgar B. Stewart, J.Z. Terrell, W.R. Thurmond, John B. White, and F.W. McCullough. State institutions covered in the correspondence are Bluefield State College; Berkeley Springs Sanitarium;...
Dates: 1909-1949

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African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Berkeley Springs Park. 1
Cemeteries -- Indian Mound Cemetery 1
Coal mining - Miners' Hospitals 1, 2, 3. 1
Droop Mountain Battlefield. 1