Rector, Charles R., 1859-1944
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
C.R. Rector, Compiler, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0424
Overview
This is a history, "Westward Down the Ohio," relating highlights of Ohio River history, ca.1750-1880, in West Virginia. Subjects include early exploration, settlement, and transportation, especially the steamboat era. Mention is often made of events occurring in Parkersburg and its vicinity as being typical examples of the history of the Ohio Valley.
Dates:
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