Callahan, James Morton, 1864-1956
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Shetler, Curator and Historian, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2835
Overview
Material written and collected by a former curator of the West Virginia and Regional History Collection that includes bibliographies, transcripts, photostats, papers and historical sketches on various aspects of West Virginia history. Items deal with prominent West Virginia University historians, the Civil War, early settlement, industrial growth, and West Virginia University. A number of letters and circulars discuss the West Virginia Historical Society in 1869.
Dates:
ca. 1700-1965
Edward E. Meredith Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1814
Overview
Clippings, letters, broadsides, and articles written or collected by E.E. Meredith, author of the newspaper column, "Do You Remember," which appeared in the Fairmont TIMES-WEST VIRGINIAN. There are: copies of theatre programs, 1917-1919; electoral tickets, 1860, 1864; a proclamation by George B. McClellan, commanding the Department of the Ohio, 1861; and an open letter, "Monongahela River Bridge Underwriting Syndicate Managers," concerning the construction of the million-dollar bridge in...
Dates:
1817-1954
George Seldon Wallace (1871-1963) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1710
Overview
Papers of a Huntington attorney, member of the West Virginia National Guard, 1909-1916, employee of the C&O Railway Company, president of the Union Bank and Trust Company of Huntington, president of the Ben Lomond Company, president of the Blackberry, Kentucky and West Virginia Coal and Coke Company, attorney for Central City, prosecuting attorney of Cabell County, 1905-1908, chairman of a county Democratic committee, and delegate to the Democratic National Convention, 1912. Wallace...
Dates:
1898-1963
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- Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X
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- Banks and banking 2
- Coal mining. 2
- Elections 2
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 2
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 2
- Women's history -- 1951-present 2
- Account books 1
- Augusta County (Va.) 1
- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Banks - Union Bank and Trust Company. 1
- Bridges 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Buffalo (Putnam County, W. Va.) 1
- Builders and contractors. 1
- Cabell County (W. Va.) 1
- Civil War - OH 32nd. Inf. , Co. A. 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Court records 1
- Covered bridges 1
- Depression. 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Election of 1860. 1
- Election of 1864. 1
- Election of 1912. 1
- Epidemics 1
- Fairmont. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- France 1
- Genealogy 1
- Huntington. 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Mining. SEE ALSO Coal mining. 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Railroads - Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Salt industry - Kanawha County. 1
- Salt industry and trade - West Virginia. 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taxation 1
- Teachers 1
- Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1 + ∧ less
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