Revercomb, Chapman, 1895-
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Drury Hatfield (1875-1962) Papers and Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1661
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, farm records, legal and financial records, speeches, medical files, photographs, and newspaper clippings of Governor (1913-17) and United States Senator (1929-35) Henry D. Hatfield, who was also chief surgeon and founder of the Huntington Memorial Hospital.Subjects include West Virginia and national politics, 1928-35; 1944-57; National Republican Conventions of 1912, 1928, 1932, 1944, 1948, and 1952; criticism of the New Deal and the Fair Deal; the NRA; the West...
Dates:
1913-1958
Homer Adams Holt (1898-1975) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1450
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, messages, and state papers of West Virginia's twentieth governor, 1937-1941, and manuscript drafts of "West Virginia: A Guide to the Mountain State (1941)," the Works Project Administration's Federal Writer's Project's work on West Virginia. Also included are assorted speeches and addresses given by Holt, newspaper clippings and articles regarding Holt's successor as Governor of West Virginia, Matthew Neely, and other political figures, and correspondence with governors from...
Dates:
1937-1944
Howard Burton Lee (1879-1985) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2139
Overview
Correspondence and photographs used by Lee, who was a lawyer and attorney general of West Virginia, in the writing of his book, BLOODLETTING IN APPALACHIA, 1969, concerning the coalfields of West Virginia and the attempts by miners to unionize. The photographs show individuals, coal camps, mine guards, and scenes from the Paint Creek-Cabin Creek area in 1912-1913, Matewan, and Monongalia County during the 1925-1929 period. Correspondents include Gordon C. Felts, Coleman A. Hatfield, Henry D....
Dates:
1912-1964
West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0160
Overview
Executive council minutes and proceedings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, annual conference information and proceedings, and printed material of the state organization of the American Federation of Labor founded in 1903. Papers include congressional correspondence, 1950-1957; correspondence of President E. A. Carter, 1949-1957; a few papers of H. M. Rogers, 1905-1959, and Frank W. Snyder, 1906-1911; records of the Parkersburg Central Trades and Labor Council, 1924-1942; and a...
Dates:
1905-1959
West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1658
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the records of the West Virginia Labor Federation (WVLF), AFL-CIO as a singular organization, established in 1957, and the records of its predecessor organizations prior to their merger, the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organization (CIO). Series 1 comprises records related to the West Virginia State Labor Federation, AFL’s internal operation and initiatives, including presidents’ files, secretary-treasurers' files,...
Dates:
1933-1980; Majority of material found within 1957-1972
Filtered By
- Subject: Labor organization. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Elections 4
- Politics and government. 4
- Union names. 4
- Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 4
- Coal mining - Labor organization. 3
- New Deal, 1933-1939 3
- Account books 2
- Coal mining. 2
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 2
- Politicians -- United States 2
- Taxation 2
- United States -- Politics and government 2
- United States. Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 2
- West Virginia - Governors. 2
- West Virginia - Politics and government. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Roles in society 2
- Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954 1
- Cabin Creek (W. Va.) 1
- Coal mining - Medical care. 1
- Coal mining - camps and company towns. 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Labor organization. 1
- Matewan (W. Va.) 1
- Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Paint Creek (Fayette County, W. Va.) 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Revolutionary War. 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1 + ∧ less
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