Hallanan, Walter S. (Walter Simms), 1890-1962
Person
Found in 4 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
E.C. and H.B. Eagle Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0721
Overview
The letters and papers of E.C. & H.B. Eagle, a father and son legal firm of Hinton, Summers County. Subjects mentioned are election campaigns, women's suffrage, prohibition, World War II, Korean War, gun control, and the goals and strategies of the Republican Party. Correspondents include Robert C. Byrd, Walter S. Hallanan, Rush D. Holt, Arch A. Moore, Jennings Randolph, Hulett C. Smith, Cecil Underwood.
Dates:
ca. 1910-1980
George Seldon Wallace (1871-1963) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1710
Overview
Papers of a Huntington attorney, member of the West Virginia National Guard, 1909-1916, employee of the C&O Railway Company, president of the Union Bank and Trust Company of Huntington, president of the Ben Lomond Company, president of the Blackberry, Kentucky and West Virginia Coal and Coke Company, attorney for Central City, prosecuting attorney of Cabell County, 1905-1908, chairman of a county Democratic committee, and delegate to the Democratic National Convention, 1912. Wallace...
Dates:
1898-1963
William Edwin Chilton (1858-1939) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1652
Scope and Content
Papers of William Edwin Chilton (1858-1939), a lawyer, Democratic politician, publisher of the Charleston Gazette, and U.S. Senator (1911-1917); also includes correspondence of his son William E. Chilton, Jr., editor of the Gazette. The Chiltons were a prominent Charleston family who were long-time owners of the Gazette. There are series of correspondence, legal papers, speeches and writings, and other...
Dates:
1917, 1928-1939
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- Elections 3
- Politics and government. 3
- Coal mining. 2
- Editors - letters and papers. 2
- Prohibition -- United States -- History 2
- Account books 1
- Agriculture 1
- Banks - Union Bank and Trust Company. 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Cabell County (W. Va.) 1
- Charleston Gazette 1
- Charleston. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Court records 1
- Depression. 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Election of 1856. 1
- Election of 1884. 1
- Election of 1912. 1
- Epidemics 1
- France 1
- Gas industry 1
- Genealogy 1
- General stores 1
- Hinton (W. Va.) 1
- Huntington. 1
- Kentucky - coal lands. 1
- Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
- Korean Conflict. 1
- Land. 1
- London Naval Conference 1
- Lumber trade 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- New River coalfields. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Pocahontas Mines 2. 1
- Pocahontas Mines 6. 1
- Preston County (W. Va.) 1
- Preston County Herald. 1
- Preston County Journal. 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad. 1
- Roads 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Summers County (W. Va.) 1
- Transportation 1
- United States - Federal Reserve Act. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- West Virginia - coal lands. 1
- Women -- Suffrage 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's history -- 1951-present 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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