Oglebay, Earl W., 1849-1926
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Thomas McGraw (1856-1920) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0086
Scope and Contents
Papers of a Grafton attorney who was a lawyer for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and prosecuting attorney of Taylor County, West Virginia, assistant to Governor J.B. Jackson, collector of internal revenue for West Virginia, and a member of the Democratic National Committee. There are case papers and letters pertaining to McGraw's law practice; records relating to the purchase, sale, and development of timber, coal, and oil lands; and records of his directorships in the Grafton and...
Dates:
1842-1927, 1948
Wheeling Steel Corporation, Histories
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2948
Overview
Includes typescripts "The History of Principio and Iron Hill", clippings on J.J. Holloway, Earl Oglebay, Alexander Glass, Josiah Fox, and the iron and steel industry of the Wheeling area. Also includes sheet music for the theme song of the Wheeling Musical Steelmakers titled "Got a Feeling, I'll Be Stealing Back to Wheeling, West Virginia" by Bob Ellsworth. Also contains an issue of Time Magazine with an advertisement for Wheeling Steel's COP-R-LOY pipe on p. 41 (1928).
Dates:
1928-1980
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- Academies (Private schools) 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Lumber trade 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Principio (Md.) 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Iron Valley Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Morgantown Railroad. 1
- Steel industry and trade 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Women's schools. 1 + ∧ less
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