Dandridge, Danske, 1858-1914
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Danske Dandridge (1854-1914) Letters
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0978
Overview
This collection contains incoming correspondence of Danske Dandridge. The majority of correspondents are members of her family, including her husband, children, parents, siblings, and cousins. Other correspondents include New York Independent editor William Hayes Ward, H.C. Hopkins, the Reverend Washington Gladden, and the publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons. Subjects include Dandridge's literary career, personal and social news, and legal matters, among other...
Dates:
1869-1913
Virgil Anson Lewis, Historian, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1507
Overview
Published and unpublished manuscripts, correspondence, and speeches of Virgil A. Lewis (1848-1912), the first state historian and archivist and a former state superintendent of schools. Subjects include the exploration, Indian wars, and settlement of Western Virginia; the Tory insurrection in the Valley of Lost River, 1781; the West Virginia new state movement; Masonry in West Virginia; Andrew S. Rowan; and various West Virginia authors. Correspondents include: George W. Atkinson, Waitman...
Dates:
1895-1912
Waitman T. Barbe (1864-1925) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0831
Overview
Papers of the managing editor of the Parkersburg DAILY STATE JOURNAL, 1889-1895, editor of the WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL JOURNAL, and member of the English faculty of West Virginia University, 1895-1925. The collection includes manuscripts of Barbe's published poetry and unpublished short stories, correspondence, notes, speeches, class lectures, illustrations for short stories drawn by John Rettig, a scrapbook of clippings of reviews and correspondence relating to Barbe's book, GOING TO COLLEGE,...
Dates:
1884-1930
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- Authors -- Letters and papers 2
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 2
- Poets and poetry. 2
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
- Civil War - West Virginia 9th Volunteer Infantry. 1
- Clinton District, Monongalia County. 1
- Education 1
- Freemasons 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County - schools. 1
- Monongalia County, Clinton District. 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Parkersburg. 1
- Poets, American -- West Virginia 1
- Revolutionary War - Tory Insurrection. 1
- Revolutionary War. 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Schools 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- Statehood politics -- West Virginia 1
- Valley of Lost River. 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1 + ∧ less
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