Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911
Person
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
William Gordon Worley (1846-1928) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1547
Overview
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and financial papers of a lawyer and state senator from Kingwood, who was instrumental in the organization of the West Virginia Northern Railroad, and the Kingwood Coal and Coke Company. Subjects include state politics, 1888-1895, Virginia Debt Question, the tariff debate, land development, coal mining and railroads. Correspondents include J.M. Mason, W.E. Chilton, S.B. Elkins, and George C. Sturgiss.
Dates:
1853-1921
Additional filters:
- Subject
- United States -- Politics and government 16
- Politics and government. 13
- Politicians -- United States 10
- Politicians 8
- Railroads 7
- Coal mining. 6
- West Virginia -- Politics and government 6
- West Virginia - Governors. 5
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 4
- Rivers and river valleys. 4
- West Virginia - Politics and government. 4
- Banks and banking 3
- Judges - letters and papers. 3
- Land. 3
- Lumber trade 3
- Marion County (W. Va.) 3
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 3
- Account books 2
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 2
- Coal companies - West Virginia. 2
- Coal mines and mining 2
- Coal mining -- Strikes 2
- Education 2
- Election of 1908. 2
- Elections 2
- Elkins (W. Va.) 2
- Genealogy 2
- Lumber industry and timber. 2
- Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) 2
- New Mexico 2
- Railroads - West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh Railway. 2
- Schools 2
- Spanish-American War, 1898 2
- Transportation 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- United States Congressmen - West Virginia. 2
- West Virginia - politics. 2
- Academies 1
- Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
- Cabin Creek (W. Va.) 1
- Cass (W. Va.) 1
- Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
- Civil War - veterans - Union. 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal mining - coal industry. 1
- Connecticut 1
- Debts, Public -- Virginia 1
- Debts, Public -- West Virginia 1
- Democratic Party 1
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
- Election of 1904. 1
- Election of 1912. 1
- Elk Garden Coal Field. 1
- Grafton (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton W.Va. - law practices 1
- Grafton. 1
- Green Bank (W. Va.) 1
- Green Run 1
- Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 1
- Greenbrier River (W. Va.) 1
- Horton. 1
- Jefferson County (W. Va.) 1
- Judges -- West Virginia 1
- Kanawha Valley. 1
- Keyser (W. Va.) 1
- Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
- Maps. 1
- Masontown, W.Va. 1
- Mineral County (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Morgantown - Newspapers. 1
- Muddy Creek 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Ohio River Valley 1
- Ohio Valley - Republican Party. 1
- Paint Creek (Fayette County, W. Va.) 1
- Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Parkersburg State Journal 1
- Parkersburg. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Piedmont. 1
- Pocahontas County (W. Va.) 1
- Preston County (W. Va.) 1
- Railroads - Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Kingwood Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Monongahela River Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Morgantown Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Ohio River Railroad. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Northern Railroad. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
- Railroads - Westernport Electric Railway. 1
- Railroads -- West Virginia 1
- Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Ronceverte (W. Va.) 1
- Sandy Creek 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- Secession 1 + ∧ less
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