Steele, Virginia.

Typescript copy of a letter from Mark Twain to a Mr. Day giving the writer's attitude toward religion in general and Mary Baker Eddy in particular; a record of Callaway, Keadle, and Ruddle family history (Monroe County); excerpts from a letter dealing with Steele family history in Monroe County; and a picture of Birdie May Windell, 1915.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, journal articles, and pamphlets relating to the John Henry legend, John Henry ballads, and the erection of a John Henry statue at Talcott, West Virginia.