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Patteson, Okey L.

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Carleton Custer Pierce (1877-1958) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1674
Overview Military records, business papers, and correspondence of a brigadier general, Kingwood attorney, state legislator, secretary of the West Virginia Horticultural Society, state adjutant general, and state Selective Service director. Other papers include a letter book, West Virginia National Guard, 1903-1907; state Selective Service memoranda, 1940-1947; and a "Historical Record of Selective Service in West Virginia." Other subjects include the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Pierce's coal...
Dates: ca. 1840-1955

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0258
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. marshal (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1606
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. Marshall (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957

Clay V. Miller Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1498
Overview

Correspondence, clippings, and printed material collected by the historian of Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church, Grafton, West Virginia. Subjects include Anna Jarvis and the Mother's Day movement and Andrews Church and Methodism in Taylor County. There are photographs of Ann M. Reeves Jarvis and her daughter, Anna. Correspondents include Anna Jarvis and Okey L. Patteson.

Dates: 1867, 1928-1952

Ernest Glenwood Otey (1895-1966) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1909
Overview Correspondence, financial records, speeches, reports, blueprints, and pamphlets of a Bluefield banker and businessman who was a treasurer of the Democratic Executive Committee and a member of the Board of Governors of West Virginia University. Subjects include numerous businesses in the Bluefield area, Bluefield State College, Concord College, Bank of Bramwell, Island Creek Coal Company, Norfolk and Western Railroad, Pocahontas Fuel Company, Smokeless Operators Association, Virginia Railway,...
Dates: 1935-1965

Henry Drury Hatfield (1875-1962) Papers and Correspondence

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1661
Scope and Contents Correspondence, farm records, legal and financial records, speeches, medical files, photographs, and newspaper clippings of Governor (1913-17) and United States Senator (1929-35) Henry D. Hatfield, who was also chief surgeon and founder of the Huntington Memorial Hospital.Subjects include West Virginia and national politics, 1928-35; 1944-57; National Republican Conventions of 1912, 1928, 1932, 1944, 1948, and 1952; criticism of the New Deal and the Fair Deal; the NRA; the West...
Dates: 1913-1958

Kemble White (1873-1965) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2209
Overview Correspondence and other papers of Kemble White, one-time law partner of A.B. Fleming, specialist in oil and gas law, counsel for the West Virginia subsidiaries of Standard Oil (Hope Natural Gas, South Penn Oil, and Eureka Pipeline), charter member of the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association, veteran of the Spanish-American War, one-time president of the West Virginia Bar Association; and the West Virginia University Alumni Association. Additional items include: White's notebooks...
Dates: 1898-1965

Patteson-Carone Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3421
Overview Papers used by Patrick Carone for his thesis "Governor as a Legislator in West Virginia" (1969). Includes 11 scrapbooks maintained by West Virginia Governor Okey L. Patteson's press officer documenting Patteson's election campaign (1948), subsequent public relations activities as Governor (1949-52), and life after his Governorship (1953-58). The scrapbooks contain clippings, photographs, programs, tickets, and buttons; topics include annual governor's conferences, festivals, football games,...
Dates: 1948-1980

West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Office Files

 Collection
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 Governors' Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1977
Scope and Contents General correspondence and papers, ca. 1929-1964, of Governors William G. Conley (18th Governor, in office 1929-1933), Herman G. Kump (19th Governor, in office 1933-1937), Homer A. Holt (20th Governor, in office 1937-1941), Matthew M. Neely (21st Governor, in office 1941-1945), Clarence W. Meadows (22nd Governor, in office 1945-1949), Okey Patteson (23rd Governor, in office 1949-1953), William C. Marland (24th Governor, in office 1953-1957), Cecil H. Underwood (25th Governor, in office...
Dates: ca. 1929-1964

Additional filters:

Subject
Politics and government. 9
Elections 8
New Deal, 1933-1939 6
Account books 5
Coal mining - coal companies. 4
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Lawyers - letters and papers. 4
Railroads 4
Union names. 4
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 4
Agriculture 3
Coal mining. 3
Editors - letters and papers. 3
General stores 3
Politicians -- United States 3
United States -- Politics and government 3
United States. Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 3
West Virginia - Governors. 3
Women's history -- 1850-1899 3
Women's history -- 1900-1929 3
Academies (Private schools) 2
Diaries and journals. 2
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 2
Fairmont. 2
Gas industry 2
Judges - letters and papers. 2
Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 2
Marion County (W. Va.) 2
Mills and mill-work 2
Mountain Lake Park (Md.) 2
Petroleum industry and trade 2
Taxation 2
Unions. 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
World War, 1914-1918 2
Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954 1
Banks - Bank of Bramwell. 1
Banks and banking 1
Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
Churches -- Andrews Methodist Episcopal 1
Churches -- Methodist 1
Churches -- West Virginia -- Taylor County 1
Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
Coal mining - Medical care. 1
Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
Election of 1856. 1
Election of 1884. 1
Fairmont Index. 1
Fairmont Times. 1
Farms and farming. 1
Grafton. 1
Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
Labor organization - Interracial Council. 1
Labor organization - Labor's Non-Partisan League. 1
Land. 1
Lumber trade 1
Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 1
Militia - West Virginia 2nd Volunteers, Company M. 1
Mother's Day 1
Physicians - letters and papers. 1
Preston County (W. Va.) 1
Preston County Herald. 1
Preston County Journal. 1
Railroads - Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad. 1
Railroads - Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1
Railroads - Twin Mountain and Potomac Railroad. 1
Railroads - Virginia Railroad. 1
Scrapbooks 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
Universities and colleges 1
Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
West Virginia - politics. 1
Wheeling Register (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1
White Sulphur Springs (W. Va.) 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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