Summers, Festus P. (Festus Paul), 1895-1971
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Festus P. Summers (1895-1971), Historian, Papers
Festus P. Summers (1895-1971), Historian, Papers
Festus P. Summers (1895-1971), Historian, Personal Diaries
Personal diaries of Festus P. Summers, a historian who served on the faculty of West Virginia University from 1932 to 1965 and as chairman of the history department from 1946 to 1962. The diaries are in 19 volumes covering the period 1953-1971. They document in a thorough manner his experiences in the communities of West Virginia University and Morgantown. He comments on local and national events, including for example a visit of Harry Truman to Morgantown in 1956.
Festus P. Summers (1895-1971), Historian, Research Papers Regarding West Virginia History
Festus P. Summers, Collector, Correspondence
Festus P. Summers, Collector, Scrapbook Regarding Monongalia County and West Virginia University
Scrapbook containing newspapers, newspaper clippings, printed pamphlets, programs, broadsides and certificates and a few manuscript items. Most of the material deals with Monongalia county and WVU history and activities. (For a detailed listing see inventory sheet.)
Festus P. Summers, Historian, William L. Wilson Biography, Research Papers
Miners' Treason Trials, Records
West Virginia Centennial Commission, Papers
West Virginia University, Department of History, Records
Records of the WVU Department of History, consisting of applications for positions, invoices, purchase records, material on the Army Special Training Program, and faculty material such as grade books, exams, lecture notes, and course outlines.
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