Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-1831
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jim Comstock, Newspaper Editor and Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2600
Overview
Papers of James ("Jim") Franklin Comstock of Richwood, West Virginia, whose position as editor of the West Virginia Hillbilly and avocation as collector and advocate of all things West Virginia led to the preservation of much of the state's physical, visual, and textual history. The collection includes materials Comstock collected about West Virginia history as well as his own personal and professional papers. Materials include: general series of...
Dates:
1650-1671, 1717-2003, undated; Majority of material found within ca. 1850-1995
Matheny-Stutler Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2156
Overview
Correspondence between H. E. Matheny and Boyd B. Stutler who were antiquarian collectors of West Virginia and authors on the local history of the state. The correspondence is primarily about West Virginia imprints and historical literature. There is much discussion of the following topics as they pertain to West Virginia: colloquial language, frontier and pioneers, post offices and postal service, crimes and criminals, the Civil War, early oil industry, and printers, printing and newspapers....
Dates:
1945-1969
Filtered By
- Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Banks and banking 1
- Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
- Colloquialisms. 1
- Crime and criminals. 1
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- General stores 1
- Glass manufacture 1
- Marshall County (W. Va.) 1
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Oil and Gas Industry and Fields. 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Political campaigns 1
- Printers and printing. 1
- Propaganda, Soviet 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Whiskey decanters 1 + ∧ less
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