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Byrd, Robert C.

 Person

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs of Funeral of Senator Robert C. Byrd

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4180
Overview Approximately 66 color photographs of the funeral of Robert C. Byrd (November 20, 1917 - June 28, 2010), a U.S. Senator from West Virginia. The photographs show a candid view of the crowd, events on the steps of the state capitol, and the procession in front of the Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse and Federal Building in Charleston, West Virginia on July 2, 2010. Individuals who attended and spoke at the funeral include US President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, former...
Dates: 2010

Political Campaigns and Elections Material

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Collection Number: A&M 2818
Overview

Buttons, pins, and stickers for West Virginia political campaigns, including Gubernatorial and Senatorial races. Politicians represented include William Barron, Robert Byrd, Darrell McGraw, Mollohan, Arch Moore, Okey Patteson, Charlotte Pritt, Jennings Randolph, Jay Rockefeller, Jim Spouse, and Cecil Underwood.

Dates: 1948-2002

Samuel T. Mallison Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1913
Overview Correspondence, speeches, reminiscences, and newspaper clippings of a West Virginia newspaperman, state auditor, 1927-1929, and businessman. Subjects covered include the West Virginia gubernatorial campaign of 1924, Rush D. Holt's decision to run for the U.S. Senate in 1934, oil wildcatting ventures of Michael Benedum and J.C. Trees, the economy, oil imports, depletion allowances on the production of oil and gas, and labor legislation. Correspondents include Holmes Alexander, Robert C. Byrd,...
Dates: 1915-1964 ca.

Taylor Jones, Artist, Cartoons of West Virginia Politicians and Personalities

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Collection Number: A&M 4092
Overview

Collection of ten limited edition prints, published in 1980 by Augusta Press, of cartoons featuring West Virginia politicians and personalities of the period by artist Taylor Jones. Jones is a noted cartoonist and was employed by the Charleston Gazette from 1974-1982. Prints are signed by the artist and all are numbered 6/200. Prints are 13 1/2 in. x 10 3/4 in. See "Scope and Content Note" for further information.

Dates: 1980

Union Carbide Corporation, Hawk's Nest Project Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1916
Scope and Contents Correspondence, memoranda, drafts, briefs, exhibits, reports, and newspaper clippings on the Federal Power Commission's licensing of Union Carbide Corporation's Hawk's Nest and Glenn Ferris power dam projects. Subjects include FPC hearings, history of navigability of the Kanawha River, efforts to dam the Kanawha River, the navigability of the New River, and the New-Kanawha Power Company. Correspondents include H.G. Davis, Russell A. Alger, Homer Adams Holt, Robert C. Byrd, and Jennings...
Dates: 1873-1966

West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2074
Overview

Correspondence, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings of chamber officers concerning business and economic subjects. Correspondents include Robert C. Byrd, Robert H. Mollohan, Cleveland M. Bailey, Arch A. Moore, and W.W. Barron.

Dates: 1938-1968

West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Office Files

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Collection Number: A&M 1499
Overview

Office files and correspondence of James Blaine McLaughlin (1884-1955), commissioner of agriculture from 1933 to 1955. Correspondents include Clinton Anderson, William Blizzard, Robert C. Byrd, John J. Cornwell, James A. Farley, Rush D. Holt, Harley M. Kilgore, Okey L. Patteson, Chapman Revercomb, and Harley O. Staggers.

Dates: 1934, 1945-1953

West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1658
Overview The West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO, which was formed in 1958, includes the records of those organizations which preceded it: the West Virginia Industrial Union Council (CIO) and the West Virginia State Federation of Labor, unofficially and more commonly known as the West Virginia Federation of Labor (AFL). There is from the AFL affiliate Congressional correspondence; officers' files (president and secretary-treasurer); delegate convention files; financial records; auditors' reports;...
Dates: 1897-1972

West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0160
Overview

Executive council minutes and proceedings, correspondence, and printed material of the state organization of the American Federation of Labor founded in 1903. Papers include congressional correspondence, 1950-1957; correspondence of President E. A. Carter, 1949-1957; a few papers of H. M. Rogers, 1905-1959, and Frank W. Snyder, 1906-1911; records of the Parkersburg Central Trades and Labor Council, 1924-1942; and a typescript copy of the minutes of the Wheeling Typographical Union.

Dates: 1905-1959

West Virginia League of Municipalities Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2146
Scope and Contents Correspondence, papers, and publications of the disbanded W.Va. League of Municipalities. Includes material from the American Municipal Association (AMA); items from the West Virginia Legislature such as proposed municipal legislation; AMA and League conventions, programs,activities, and workshops; surveys of municipal services and ordinances; membership lists; and press releases. Correspondents include:W.W. Barron; Ivor [Boiarsky]; Robert C. Byrd; Eugene Elkins; Carl Frasure; Denzil Gainer;...
Dates: 1954-1968

Additional filters:

Subject
Politics and government. 9
Elections 6
Taxation 3
Account books 2
Banks and banking 2
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Editorial cartoons 2
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 2
Political campaigns 2
Politicians -- United States 2
Union names. 2
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 2
United States. Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 2
West Virginia -- Politics and government 2
Women 2
Women -- Roles in society 2
Women's history -- 1929-1950 2
Women's history -- 1951-present 2
Agriculture 1
Art and artists 1
Banks - Bank of Bramwell. 1
Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
Blind -- Employment -- United States 1
Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
Brush Creek (Mercer County, W. Va.) 1
Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
Coal mining -- Strikes 1
Coal mining. 1
Conservation & Conservationists. 1
Education 1
Environmentalism. 1
Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
Funeral rites and ceremonies 1
Gas industry 1
General stores 1
Glass manufacture 1
Glenn Ferris (W. Va.) 1
Gubernatorial election campaigns - 1968. 1
Hinton (W. Va.) 1
Kanawha River (W. Va.) 1
Korean Conflict. 1
Land. 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Marshall County (W. Va.) 1
Medicine 1
Mercer County (W. Va.) 1
Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
Mountain Resource Conservation & Development Area. 1
New River (N.C.-W. Va.) 1
Newspapers. 1
Nursing Homes -- United States 1
Pennsylvania 1
Petroleum industry and trade 1
Physicians - letters and papers. 1
Princeton (W. Va.) 1
Prohibition -- United States -- History 1
Propaganda, Soviet 1
Public health 1
Railroads 1
Railroads - Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1
Railroads - Virginia Railroad. 1
Rayburn, Sam - Speech. 1
Rivers and river valleys. 1
Roads 1
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
Southern Soil Conservation District. 1
Summers County (W. Va.) 1
Sweeney, Tom - Senate campaign. 1
Taxes - Tax Limitation Amendment. 1
Union Carbide Corporation - Hawk's Nest Project. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
United States -- Politics and government 1
Universities and colleges 1
West Virginia - Governors. 1
Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
Whiskey decanters 1
Women -- Suffrage 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World war, 1939-1945 -- Letters 1
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