White, A.B.
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Blakeslee White (1856-1941) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0110
Scope and Contents
Business, political, and official correspondence of the eleventh governor, 1901-1905, of West Virginia. Owner and editor of the State Journal, Parkersburg, 1881-1899, White was associated with many banking and manufacturing enterprises, and was tax commissioner of West Virginia in 1907 and 1908, collector of internal revenues in 1889, 1897, and 1921, and a Republican member of the legislature in 1926. Among the correspondents are G.W. Atkinson, Waitman T. Barbe,...
Dates:
1888-1929
Howard Sutherland, Senator, Women's Suffrage Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2503
Overview
A collection of 400 letters, cards, petitions, telegrams, printed, and other similar items received and sent by U.S. Senator and Representatives Howard Sutherland (1865-1950) of West Virginia. The papers are part of Sutherland's constituent mail and are all concerned with the question of women's suffrage. The period covered is 1914-1919, and correspondence regarding both the Bristow-Mondell House Resolution, considered in Jan. 1915, and the Susan B. Anthony Amendment, voted upon 5 June 1919,...
Dates:
1914-1919
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
John W. Mason (1842-1917) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1888
Overview
Correspondence, legal papers, photographs, and printed materials of John W. Mason (1842-1917). Mason was a circuit court and state Supreme Court judge, member of the Virginia State Debt Commission, and commissioner of Internal Revenue. The general correspondence contains personal and business letters, as well as manuscript speeches, notebooks, and reports. The period while Mason was circuit judge is particularly sparse. Also includes Internal Revenue correspondence consisting of about 8,500...
Dates:
1831-1928
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- Politics and government. 3
- Banks and banking 2
- Coal mining. 2
- Elections 2
- Land. 2
- Lumber trade 2
- Academies 1
- Academies (Private schools) 1
- Alien Property Custodian. 1
- Anthony, Susan B. Amendment (19th Amendment) -- Women's suffrage 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Draft resisters -- World War, 1914-1918 1
- Elkins (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton. 1
- Immigration. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Logan County. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Missouri 1
- Moorefield (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Parkersburg State Journal 1
- Parkersburg. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Primary election law - WV. 1
- Prohibition -- United States -- History 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Iron Valley Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Morgantown Railroad. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Central Railroad. 1
- Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
- Schools 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taxation 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Virginia - Debt Commission. 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- West Virginia - Governors. 1
- West Virginia - primary election law. 1
- West Virginia -- Politics and government 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- Women's Home Missionary Society 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- Bristow-Mondell Resolution 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- Opposition 1
- Women's schools. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Draft resisters 1 + ∧ less
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