Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Herman Guy Kump (1877-1962), Lawyer and Politician, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1609
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, legal papers, speeches, clippings, photographs, and printed material of a Randolph County prosecuting attorney, mayor of Elkins, judge of the Twenty-second Judicial Circuit, Democratic politician, and state governor, 1933-1937.Subjects include John T. McGraw's senate contest, 1911; Canadian Reciprocity Agreement, 1911; women suffrage; State Prohibition Amendment, 1911-1912; VIRGINIA v. WEST VIRGINIA; Joseph Brown lynch case; New Deal operations and agencies in the...
Dates:
1883-1960
Walter Stuart Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1884
Scope and Contents
Two scrapbooks of Walter Stuart, editor and publisher of the West Union Record. Clippings are from the Congressional Record and editorials from the newspaper. There are a few letters, including from John W. Davis (1942-1947), one from Henry D. Hatfield (1945), and one from Alben W. Barkley (1948).
Dates:
1924-1950
William Edwin Chilton (1858-1939) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1652
Scope and Content
Papers of William Edwin Chilton (1858-1939), a lawyer, Democratic politician, publisher of the Charleston Gazette, and U.S. Senator (1911-1917); also includes correspondence of his son William E. Chilton, Jr., editor of the Gazette. The Chiltons were a prominent Charleston family who were long-time owners of the Gazette. There are series of correspondence, legal papers, speeches and writings, and other...
Dates:
1917, 1928-1939
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- Editors - letters and papers. 2
- Elections 2
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 2
- New Deal, 1933-1939 2
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 2
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 2
- Canadian Reciprocity Agreement 1
- Charleston Gazette 1
- Charleston. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Kentucky - coal lands. 1
- London Naval Conference 1
- New River coalfields. 1
- Pocahontas Mines 2. 1
- Pocahontas Mines 6. 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Prohibition -- United States -- History 1
- Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
- Transportation 1
- United States - Federal Reserve Act. 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- West Union Record 1
- West Union. 1
- West Virginia - Five Year Plan. 1
- West Virginia - Governors. 1
- West Virginia - Politics and government. 1
- West Virginia - Prohibition Amendment. 1
- West Virginia - coal lands. 1
- Women -- Suffrage 1
- Women -- United States -- History 1 + ∧ less
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