McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Archibald W. Campbell (1839-1899), Newspaperman, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0014
Overview
Papers of Archibald W. Campbell (1839-1899), editor of the Wheeling Daily Intelligencer. A strong unionist and Republican Party member, he worked hard through his editorials and behind the scenes in order to support the formation of the new state of West Virginia. The collection includes correspondence, clippings, ephemera, and scrapbooks dealing with the Civil War and political affairs in West Virginia's early statehood period. Some of the correspondence...
Dates:
1855-1899, 1907, 1941; Majority of material found within 1855-1899
Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1606
Overview
Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. Marshall (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates:
1787-1957
Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0009
Overview
Papers of Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) of Monongalia and Marion Counties, West Virginia, who served as governor of the Restored Government of Virginia during the Civil War. Includes manuscripts, typescripts, printed materials, and photocopies consisting of genealogies, correspondence, college essays, speeches, official messages, articles prepared for newspapers, legal documents, pamphlets, scrapbooks, and ephemera. Topics include Pierpont's education; his career as governor of the...
Dates:
1811-1949, undated; Majority of material found within 1860-1899
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- Politics and government. 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 2
- West Virginia - Politics and government - 1861-1865. 2
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
- Academies (Private schools) 1
- Account books 1
- Alexandria (Va.) 1
- Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Marion County 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Editors - letters and papers. 1
- Elections 1
- Fairmont Index. 1
- Fairmont Times. 1
- Fairmont. 1
- General stores 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Mills and mill-work 1
- Mountain Lake Park (Md.) 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Railroads 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Unions. 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Wheeling Intelligencer (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1
- Wheeling Register (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1 + ∧ less
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