Skip to main content

Dawson, William M.O.

 Person

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

William Lyne Wilson (1843-1900) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1694
Overview Correspondence, diaries, writings, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous papers of Wilson, a private in the Twelfth Virginia Cavalry (Confederate), President of West Virginia University, 1882-1883, member of Congress, 1883-1895, Postmaster General, 1895-1897, author of the Wilson-Gorman Tariff, 1894, and President of Washington and Lee University, 1897-1900. The collection includes portions of the diaries covering the years 1862-1863, 1865, 1868-1870, 1877-1891, 1896-1899. Most of the...
Dates: 1862-1900

William M.O. Dawson (1853-1916) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1697
Overview

Newspaper clippings, notes, biographies, correspondence, and proclamaiton compiled by Blagg for a study of the life of a Preston County editor, Republican politician, and the state's twelfth governor (1905-1909), and Blagg's unpublished manuscript on Dawson's career.

Dates: 1873-1960

Additional filters:

Subject
Politics and government. 7
Elections 4
West Virginia - Governors. 4
Politicians -- United States 3
Taxation 3
∨ more
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
United States -- Politics and government 3
Banks and banking 2
Coal mining -- Strikes 2
Coal mining. 2
Editors - letters and papers. 2
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 2
Election of 1908. 2
Gas industry 2
Politicians 2
Preston County (W. Va.) 2
Railroads 2
Revolutionary War. 2
West Virginia -- Politics and government 2
Women's history -- 1900-1929 2
Academies 1
Account books 1
Advertising 1
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Agriculture 1
Authors -- Letters and papers 1
Baltimore Sun 1
Berkeley Springs Park. 1
Cabin Creek (W. Va.) 1
Cemeteries -- Indian Mound Cemetery 1
Civil War - Virginia 12th Cavalry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 9th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Coal - Island Creek Coal Co. 1
Coal - Solvay Collieries. 1
Coal - coal operators. 1
Coal companies - Island Creek Coal Company. 1
Coal companies - Solvay Collieries. 1
Coal industry. 1
Coal miners - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
Coal mines and mining 1
Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
Coal mining - Logan Coal Operators Association. 1
Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
Coal mining - Miners' Hospitals 1, 2, 3. 1
Coal mining - West Virginia Coal Association. 1
Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
Diaries and journals. 1
Droop Mountain Battlefield. 1
Education 1
Election of 1856. 1
Election of 1884. 1
Election of 1904. 1
Election of 1912. 1
Fayette County - Fayette Whiskey Ring. 1
Fayette Whiskey Ring. 1
Freemasons 1
Frontier and pioneer life 1
General stores 1
Grafton. 1
Harper's Weekly 1
Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
Indians of North America 1
Inwood Demonstration Packing Plant. 1
Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp. 1
Kanawha Valley. 1
Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Lumber trade 1
March on Mingo and Logan - coal. 1
Marion County (W. Va.) 1
Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
Morgantown - Newspapers. 1
New York Tribune 1
Newspaper publishing 1
Newspapers. 1
Paint Creek (Fayette County, W. Va.) 1
Parkersburg State Journal 1
Parkersburg. 1
Petroleum industry and trade 1
Philippi, Battle of, Philippi, W. Va., 1861 1
Poetry. 1
Postal service 1
Preston County Herald. 1
Preston County Journal. 1
Prisons. SEE ALSO Civil War - prisons and prisoners. 1
Railroads - Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad. 1
Revolutionary War - Tory Insurrection. 1
Rivers and river valleys. 1
Saint Louis Republican 1
Schools 1
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
Solvay Collieries - coal. 1
Solvay Collieries. 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Statehood politics -- West Virginia 1
Union names. 1
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 1
United States - Census returns. 1
Universities and colleges 1
Valley of Lost River. 1
+ ∧ less