Core, Earl Lemley, 1902-1984
Person
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Earl L. Core (1902-1984) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1730
Scope and Contents
Original Accession; 1756-1985; boxes 1-21 and two oversize folders
Records of Earl L. Core, botanist, writer, editor, historian, and West Virginia University professor and Biology Department Head. Includes the correspondence, collected research materials, and writings of Dr. Core. The earliest correspondence, 1951-1960, deals mostly with his role as a botanist and West Virginia University Botany Department chair, and includes letters both to and from Dr. Core. Later...
Dates:
1756-1985
Earl L. Core (1902-1984) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1556
Scope and Contents
Office files and correspondence of Dr. Core, head of the Biology Department, editor of Castanea, and well-known biologist. Collection includes multiple addenda, all of which have been interfiled except for the addendum of 1978/01/17.Includes personal and business correspondence from the time Dr. Core served as Chairman of the WVU Department of Biology (ca. 1951-1969). Some correspondence (1967-1969) pertains to the Morgantown Public...
Dates:
1928, 1948-1978
Earl L. Core (1902-1985) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1197
Scope and Contents
The office files of Dr. Core, Head, Department of Biology, contain personal and professional correspondence. The papers deal with his work in the field of botany: as Curator of the Herbarium; as organizer of the Appalachian Botanical Club and editor of its journal, Castanea; and in various phases of botanical research. Some of the correspondence deals with academic duties and activities, and also reflects his interests in religious,...
Dates:
1920-1951 and undated
Earl L. Core and P.D. Strausbaugh, Mock-up of Illustrations for "Flora of West Virginia"
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4009
Overview
Mock-up of illustrations for the book "Flora of West Virginia, Second Edition" by Earl L. Core and P.D. Strausbaugh. The mock-up shows a rough draft of what the illustrated pages of the book would look like when published. Mock-up is composed of black and white botanical illustrations on pieces of illustration board (11 in. x 16 in.). The mock-ups show the layout of text and illustrations with notes and corrections. Also contains mock-ups and other material regarding the book's cover...
Dates:
1970
Earl L. Core, Collector, Correspondence with Georgia C. Price
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1190
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of Georgia C. Price, Blackstone, Virginia with Dr. Core on the lore and family history of old time residents of Clay and other western districts of Monongalia County.
Dates:
1942
Earl L. Core, Collector, Letter
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1251
Scope and Contents
Autographed letter signed by Margaret Cannon, Christopher Yoders, and Joseph S. Cannon to Jacob Mirs [Myers] Cassville, Monongalia County, Virginia. Dated, Martinsburg, Ohio, July 24. Letter from Myers' relatives in Knox County, Ohio briefly describing the country around Martinsburg.
Dates:
undated
Earl L. Core, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1275
Scope and Contents
Letters from Campbell Jobes to Core, dated Elm Grove, W. Va., July 28, 1927, and a receipt for distilling corn, from the papers of Captain Alphaeus Garrison.
Dates:
1840, 1927
Georgia C. Price Genealogy Research Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3910
Overview
Genealogy research material of Georgia Catharine Price (1867-1954, born in Monongalia County, West Virginia), granddaughter of West Virginia legislator William Price (1803-1881), and Earl L. Core. Includes typescript and original correspondence, genealogies, facsimiles of legal documents, and other material, mostly relating to the genealogy of various families, including Core, Haught, Price, and Tennant. Prominent locations include Greene County and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and...
Dates:
1804-1860s, 1916-1972, undated
Lawrence William Nuttall (1857-1933) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2174
Scope and Contents
One letter from J. Haynes Miller to Dr. Earl. L. Core, n.d, concerning Howard B. Tully, Sr. and Jr. and explanation of his source for the enclosed material on John Nuttall; one letter from Howard B. Tully, Jr. to Mr. Miller regarding the Nuttall material. A one page copy of a typescript, "Approximate General Statement as to holdings of John Nuttall Estate", describing the coal and timber lands in Fayette and Nicholas counties, income from, taxes on, and branch railroads owned by...
Dates:
1971; N.D.
Lawrence William Nuttall Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0889
Scope and Contents
Correspondence containing genealogical information on Lawrence William Nuttall, a West Virginia botanist, and his family. Also included are two articles; one from the West Virginia Agriculturist entitled: "Former Student Gives Work to University," and the other from a Fayette County Newspaper, "How John Nuttal Developed the Keeney's Creek Section."
Dates:
1929; 1946-1952
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- Biology 1
- Botany and botanists. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Core (W. Va.) 1
- Elm Grove (W. Va.) 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Fayette County (Pa.) 1
- Fayette County (W. Va.) 1
- Genealogy 1
- Greene County (Pa.) 1
- Lancaster County (Pa.) 1
- Lumber trade 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County, Clay District 1
- Nicholas County (W. Va.) 1
- Ohio 1
- Plants -- Classification 1
- Railroads 1
- Rayburn, Sam - Speech. 1
- South America 1
- Travel accounts. 1
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