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MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1561
Overview Papers collected by Roy Bird Cook, a Lewis County native and Charleston pharmacist, who in his role as historian, researcher, and author, was a pioneering and effective advocate for the preservation of West Virginia history. This collection includes the papers he collected in connection with his research, including documentation of the Civil War in West Virginia, Stonewall Jackson and his family, and genealogy of North Central West Virginia, among other topics. Materials include letters and...
Dates: 1679-1984, undated; Majority of material found within 1840-1960

William Edwin Chilton (1858-1939) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1652
Scope and Content Papers of William Edwin Chilton (1858-1939), a lawyer, Democratic politician, publisher of the Charleston Gazette, and U.S. Senator (1911-1917); also includes correspondence of his son William E. Chilton, Jr., editor of the Gazette. The Chiltons were a prominent Charleston family who were long-time owners of the Gazette. There are series of correspondence, legal papers, speeches and writings, and other...
Dates: 1917, 1928-1939

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Academies and Institutes. 1
Accounting 1
Bridges -- West Virginia 1
Charleston (W. Va.) 1
Charleston Gazette 1
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Charleston. 1
Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
Diaries 1
Editors - letters and papers. 1
Fortification -- West Virginia 1
Genealogy 1
Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
Kanawha River Valley (W. Va.) 1
Kentucky - coal lands. 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Lewis County (W. Va.) 1
London Naval Conference 1
New Deal, 1933-1939 1
New River coalfields. 1
Ohio River Valley -- History 1
Pharmacy -- History 1
Philippi, Battle of, Philippi, W. Va., 1861 1
Pocahontas Mines 2. 1
Pocahontas Mines 6. 1
Politics and government. 1
Prohibition -- United States -- History 1
Railroads -- West Virginia 1
Rivers -- West Virginia 1
Roads -- West Virginia 1
Salt industry and trade - West Virginia. 1
Schools 1
Slavery -- West Virginia 1
Steamboats 1
Toll roads -- West Virginia 1
Transportation 1
United States - Federal Reserve Act. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans 1
Valleys -- West Virginia 1
West Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 1
West Virginia - Church history. 1
West Virginia - coal lands. 1
West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Women's history -- 1800-1849 1
Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
Women's history -- 1951-present 1
Women's history -- Pre-1800 1
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