Moreland family
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James R. Moreland Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0301
Overview
Papers, photos, pamphlets and postcards of a prominent Morgantown attorney, financier and businessman, James Rogers Moreland. Included are drafts of books and articles by James R. Moreland about local and family history, in particular "Early Iron Industry in Cheat Mountains" and "My Father Another Country Lawyer." There are family histories and records about the Finnicum, Hawthorne, Huston, Lewis, Lyle, Moreland and Rogers families. There are also many items of World War I that especially...
Dates:
1904-1940
Moreland Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2983
Overview
Papers of the Moreland Family of Monongalia County. Materials include assorted land patents and grants for land in Monongahela County, Virginia and other locations, typescripts regarding West Virginia history, and assorted correspondence of members of the Moreland family. Also includes correspondence and other material regarding the opening of Richwood Avenue in Morgantown, which was constructed by the Works Progress Administration.
Dates:
1788-1944
William A. Moreland, Political Papers, World War II Records, and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2032
Overview
Papers of a Morgantown lawyer and state legislator. Includes political correspondence of William Moreland addressing issues ranging from abortion to coal mining with a majority of the papers regarding the operation of state bureaucracy and the importance of organized labor in West Virginia. Addendum of 2010/10/29 includes Moreland's World War II (WWII) service records, family genealogy, and family photographs. Addenda of 2011/03/21 and 2011/06/20 include papers of William Moreland, and...
Dates:
1824-2008
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- Morgantown (W. Va.) 2
- Academies 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Churches -- Morgantown First Presbyterian 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Democratic National Convention of 1924. 1
- Elections 1
- Family histories. 1
- Fayette County (Pa.) -- History 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Genealogy 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Labor 1
- Land companies -- History 1
- Land grants - Monongalia County, (West Virginia). 1
- Land patents - Monongalia County. 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Literature -- Societies, etc 1
- Mason-Dixon Line 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Morgantown - Newspapers. 1
- Morgantown - schools. 1
- Mother's Day 1
- Photography 1
- Political campaigns 1
- Politics - Western Virginia. 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Rotary. 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Slavery -- West Virginia -- Monongalia County 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- West Virginia -- History 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
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