Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
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
John Lewis Sheldon (1865-1947) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1895
Overview
Correspondence, mainly concerning family news and business. There is comment on prohibition, President Woodrow Wilson's reelection, World War I speculation, the Food Administration under Herbert Hoover, and the influenza outbreak of 1919-1920.
Dates:
1905-1951
Margaret Prescott Montague, Author, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1110
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, manuscripts, notes and notebooks, diaries, press clippings, photographs, and printed material of a West Virginia essayist, short-story writer, poet and novelist, who won the first O. Henry Memorial Prize in 1919 for her short story, "England to America." The papers include correspondence from editors, publishers, agents and critics; readers' correspondence; family letters; manuscripts of short stories and other works; outlines, plots, and drafts; and diaries and notebooks...
Dates:
1893-1958
Richard M. Hadsell, Collector, Records Regarding History of Coal Industry
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2122
Overview
Correspondence, reports, petitions, agreements, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles relating to the soft coal industry and labor conditions, generally in southern West Virginia. Subjects covered include the eight-hour day; strikes; consolidation of coal operations; freight rates; government contracts for coal; Paint and Cabin creeks, 1912-1913; working conditions in the Polack Cigar Factory, Wheeling, 1914; investigation of the Gay Coal and Coke Company, Logan County, 1917;...
Dates:
1880-1935
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- Diaries and journals. 4
- Elections 4
- Politics and government. 4
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 4
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 4
- World War, 1914-1918 4
- Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 3
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 3
- Unions. 3
- Academies (Private schools) 2
- Account books 2
- Coal mining - coal companies. 2
- Coal mining -- Strikes 2
- Editors - letters and papers. 2
- Epidemics 2
- Fairmont. 2
- General stores 2
- Judges - letters and papers. 2
- Marion County (W. Va.) 2
- Mills and mill-work 2
- Mountain Lake Park (Md.) 2
- New Deal, 1933-1939 2
- Railroads 2
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 2
- Women's history -- 1951-present 2
- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Banks - Union Bank and Trust Company. 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Cabell County (W. Va.) 1
- Cabin Creek (W. Va.) 1
- Coal mining - Working conditions. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Court records 1
- Depression. 1
- Election of 1912. 1
- Election of 1916. 1
- Fairmont Index. 1
- Fairmont Times. 1
- France 1
- Genealogy 1
- Huntington. 1
- Logan County. 1
- Paint Creek (Fayette County, W. Va.) 1
- Poets and poetry. 1
- Prohibition -- United States -- History 1
- Railroads - Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Wheeling Register (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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