Minear family
Family
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Eileen Peters, Compiler, Genealogy
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3281
Scope and Contents
Genealogy research papers of Eileen Peters. Includes genealogies, research notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, maps, photographs, books, and other publications documenting primarily Preston County, West Virginia families, as well as families of the tri-state region of West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. Also includes histories of Preston County, West Virginia (18th through 20th centuries), and general information on how to conduct genealogical research.
Dates:
1887-1995
Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0740
Overview
M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books....
Dates:
1907-1945
Virginia Dailey, Collector, Burchinal, Minear, Jackson, and Kemble Family Photographs
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3773
Overview
Collection of two Victorian Era photograph albums containing cartes de visite, cabinet cards, tintypes, and prints. There are also six cased images including three ambrotypes and three tintypes, several mounted prints, loose prints, photo postcards, and illustrated postcards. More than half of the subjects of the photos are identified. Many of the subjects are members of the Minear (Menear), Burchinal, Kemble, and Jackson families from north-central West Virginia and southwestern...
Dates:
ca. 1860-1912; ca. 1865-1908
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- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.) 1
- Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.) 1
- Genealogy 1
- Maryland 1
- Mount Vernon (Va.) 1
- Mt. Vernon. 1
- Ohio 1
- Ohio River Valley 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Photographs. 1
- Potomac River Valley 1
- Preston County (W. Va.) 1
- Preston County - families. 1
- Ritchie County (W. Va.) 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Virginia 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- West Virginia 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Wood County (W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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