Wickliffe family

Scope and Contents

Collection contains histories of the Hardin, Iglehart, Kincheloe, Waters, Wickliffe, and allied families such as Neal, Logan, Foley, Lewis, Peadro, Phelps, Monroe, Dils, McQuilkin, and others. Collection also includes Jones' correspondence relating to the above genealogies and some newspaper clippings.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, newspapers, and newspaper clippings concerning the service records of West Virginia University students, former students, and alumni collected by Dean C. R. Jones for the compilation of the University Honor Roll. Also several bulletins, pamphlets, and circulars on the war activities of various university and veteran’s hospitals, including: West Virginia Wesleyan, Shepherd College, University of Arizona, University of Cincinnati, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic...

Scope and Contents Personal and genealogical papers of the Dean of the WVU College of Engineering from 1911 to 1932. The papers deal with academic pursuits including the controversy over the reorganization of the Engineering College in 1931-32, and his social and professional activities. Four boxes contain genealogical notes and history on some of the first Ohio Valley families including the Wickliffe, Harden, Monroe, Gambrill, and Jones families. For detailed listing of the collection see the inventory...

Overview Personal papers of Dr. Jacques Carmeleau Antoine (1906-1984) and his wife Caroline Wickliffe Antoine (1908-2000). Mr. Antoine was appointed Haiti's Ambassador to the U.S. in 1945 and was professor of literature at Howard University, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Antoine worked with the UN helping women of Africa, including the Congo. Includes correspondence, photographs, printed material, and other items. Subjects include trips taken by the Antoines, Jacques's career, and family matters. Other...