Moreland, James R., 1879-1955
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James R. Moreland (1879-1955) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1146
Scope and Contents
Family papers of Alexander Smith, Charles Edgar Brown, and Joseph Moreland; correspondence; materials relating to local history and Moreland's civic, social, religious, and professional activities. Typescript on the Union in West Virginia Coal Fields; a bound typescript on the History of the Various Courts of Monongalia County; and abstracts and legal papers of the Connellsville Basin Coke Company. Material also includes plats and maps relating to the residential and...
Dates:
1809-1948
Robert G. Kelly Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1959
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, telegrams, newspaper clippings, reports, and speeches of a Democratic Party official; correspondence and minutes of Democratic State Executive Committee meetings. Subjects include West Virginia gubernatorial campaign of 1932, political patronage, federal relief programs in West Virginia, Rush Holt's senatorial campaign of 1934, the Holt-Kelly feud, and the miners' strike of 1939 Correspondents include Robert G. Kelly, Herman Guy Kump, M.M. Neely, Joe L. Smith, Homer A. Holt,...
Dates:
1932-1941
William A. Moreland, Political Papers, World War II Records, and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2032
Overview
Papers of a Morgantown lawyer and state legislator. Includes political correspondence of William Moreland addressing issues ranging from abortion to coal mining with a majority of the papers regarding the operation of state bureaucracy and the importance of organized labor in West Virginia. Addendum of 2010/10/29 includes Moreland's World War II (WWII) service records, family genealogy, and family photographs. Addenda of 2011/03/21 and 2011/06/20 include papers of William Moreland, and...
Dates:
1824-2008
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- Subject: Coal mining. X
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- Coal mining. 2
- Elections 2
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Account books 1
- Agriculture 1
- Builders and contractors. 1
- Churches -- Morgantown First Presbyterian 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Democratic National Convention of 1924. 1
- Family histories. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Gas industry 1
- Genealogy 1
- Labor 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Literature -- Societies, etc 1
- Maps. 1
- Mills and mill-work 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown - Newspapers. 1
- Morgantown - schools. 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- Political campaigns 1
- Politics - Western Virginia. 1
- Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World war, 1939-1945 -- Letters 1 + ∧ less
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