Jackson family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Tavenner Family Papers and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0081
Overview
Papers of Thomas Tavenner and the Tavenner family of western Virginia, including correspondence; memoirs; journals; financial and legal documents; pamphlets; newspapers; and other material. Much of the material in this collection regards the Civil War. The Tavenner family were Confederate sympathizers.
Dates:
1772-1955; Majority of material found within 1855-1866
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- Account books 1
- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.) 1
- Civil War - Southern sympathizers in WV. 1
- Civil War - Union soldiers' letters. 1
- Civil War - Virginia 133rd Regiment. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry. 1
- Civil War -- War diaries 1
- Civil War -- letters 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Civil War -- Confederate letters 1
- Civil War -- Confederate newspapers 1
- Civil War -- Confederate sympathizers 1
- Civil War -- Kanawha Riflemen 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.) 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- Land. 1
- Maryland 1
- Mount Vernon (Va.) 1
- Mt. Vernon. 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Ohio 1
- Ohio River Valley 1
- Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Poets and poetry. 1
- Potomac River Valley 1
- Ravenswood (W. Va.) 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Ritchie County (W. Va.) 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Surveyors and surveying. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Virginia 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- West Virginia 1
- Weston (W. Va.) 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1 + ∧ less
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