University of Chicago
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Erbie Claire Albright (d. 1964) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1991
Overview
Correspondence, business papers, educational records of a home economics teacher and supervisor who graduated from West Virginia University, attended Chicago and Columbia universities, taught home economics at Morgantown High School, and was supervisor of home economics for the Monongalia County School System. The papers cover: family affairs; schools in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and New York; West Virginia Home Economics Association; National Education Association department of...
Dates:
1915-1943
Louis Watson Chappell (1890-1981), Folklorist, Research Papers, Sound Recordings, and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2480
Overview
Research papers and sound recordings compiled by Louis Watson Chappell, an English Professor and folklorist at West Virginia University who collected, documented, and preserved West Virginia's folk music and folk traditions. He was born in Belvidere, North Carolina and educated in English Language and Literature at Wake Forest University (B.A.), and the University of Virginia (M.A.). Receiving a faculty appointment at West Virginia University in 1922, Chappell embarked upon a career...
Dates:
1815-1980
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- Belvidere (N.C.) 1
- Camp Lee (Va.) 1
- Camp Zachary Taylor (Ky.) 1
- Education - Home economics. 1
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
- Michigan - education. 1
- Monongalia County - schools. 1
- New York -- Education 1
- North Carolina 1
- Pennsylvania -- Education 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Virginia 1
- West Virginia - Folk Music. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
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