O'Brien, Emmett J.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Partridge and Critcherson, Photography Studio, Portraits of West Virginia Politicians
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4354
Overview
Twenty portrait photographs of prominent nineteenth-century West Virginia politicians, many of whom played a part in the movement for statehood. See "Scope and Contents" for additional information, including a list of names.
Dates:
ca. 1860-1880
William Smith O'Brien (1862-1948) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1105
Overview
Correspondence, business and legal papers, notebooks, speeches, historical essays, genealogical records, clippings, and printed material of a Buckhannon lawyer, state jurist, member of Congress (1927-1929), and West Virginia Secretary of State (1933-1948). The collection also includes papers of O'Brien's father, Emmett J., a member of the state's first Constitutional Convention; letters from O'Brien's brother, Lieutenant A.L. O'Brien, 1874-1887, a West Point graduate serving at forts...
Dates:
ca. 1830-1950
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- Buckhannon (W. Va.) 1
- Churches -- Methodist 1
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Upshur County 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Election of 1934. 1
- Election of 1936. 1
- Elections 1
- Environmentalism. 1
- Forts. SEE ALSO Civil War - Fort. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Montana Territory 1
- Politicians 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Portrait photography 1
- Texas 1
- Townsendites. 1
- Travel accounts. 1
- Washington. 1
- West Virginia - Wheeling Conventions of 1861-1863. 1
- West Virginia - politics. 1 + ∧ less
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