Morgan family
Family
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3372
Scope and Contents
Papers of John and Sarah Atkeson-Morgan documenting Atkeson-Morgan family history and the history of the Morgan home and farm in Putnam County, West Virginia for period ca. 1840-1900.Materials include Civil War papers; personal and business correspondence; legal documents; school compositions and poetry; one photograph; and invoices and receipts.Subjects include: personal business (such as health, travel, and courtship), farm business, hunting, education (particularly...
Dates:
1833-1923; Majority of material found in 1850-1900
Charles Carpenter, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0057
Scope and Contents
Manuscript and printed materials relating to the development of railroads in West Virginia, including contracts, letters, wage agreements, monthly situation reports, construction profiles, maps, and speeches. Most of these pertain to the business of the Coal and Coke Railroad Co., Elkins W.Va. Railroad companies represented include Baltimore and Ohio; Charleston, Clendenin and Sutton; Coal and Coke; Greenbrier, Cheat and Elk; Hampshire Southern; Nicholas, Fayette, and Greenbrier; Roaring...
Dates:
1892-1938
Max Mathers Collection Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2386
Overview
Correspondence, financial papers, diaries, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and photographs relating to the Max Mathers family and Monongalia County, West Virginia. The activities of Anna DeGant Mathers, wife of Max Mathers, and Margaret Mathers Barrick, his daughter, as well as of Margaret's two sons, William Mathers Barrick and George Milton Barrick, Jr. are well represented in the family papers. Max Mather's own papers document his personal life, Republican party activities, genealogical...
Dates:
1821-1957
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
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- Account books 1
- Agriculture 1
- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Barboursville (W. Va.) 1
- Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.) 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Buffalo (Putnam County, W. Va.) 1
- Cabell County (W. Va.) 1
- Civil War - soldier's letters. 1
- Civil defense -- West Virginia 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Elkins (W. Va.) 1
- Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.) 1
- Gallipolis (Ohio) 1
- Greeting cards 1
- Hunting -- West Virginia 1
- Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
- Korean Conflict. 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 1
- Land. 1
- Maps. 1
- Maryland 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County - 175th anniversary celebration. 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) -- Photographs 1
- Mount Vernon (Va.) 1
- Mt. Vernon. 1
- Newspapers -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
- Ohio 1
- Ohio River Valley 1
- Ohio River and Valley. 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Photographs. 1
- Poetry. 1
- Point Pleasant (Mason County, W. Va.) 1
- Potomac River Valley 1
- Putnam County (W. Va.) 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Charleston, Clendenin and Sutton Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Coal and Coke Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Greenbrier, Cheat and Elk Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Hampshire Southern Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Nicholas, Fayette, and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Roaring Creek and Belington Railroad. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Midland Railway Company. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
- Railroads - Western Maryland Railroad. 1
- Ritchie County (W. Va.) 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Steamboats 1
- Taxation 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States Army - 2nd Infantry Division - WW II and Korea. 1
- Virginia 1
- Walnut Grove, Kanawha County. 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- West Virginia 1
- West Virginia University - Armory. 1
- West Virginia University - Student organizations. 1
- West Virginia University - buildings. 1
- West Virginia University -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 1
- West Virginia University -- Students 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- Mount de Chantal Academy 1
- Women authors -- Diaries 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's letters and papers. 1
- Wood County (W. Va.) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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