Kiger, Vaughn L.
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Vaughn L. Kiger, Collector, Historical Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3052
Overview
Furlough and discharge documents of Civil War soldier and Morgantown native, Private Charles B. Shisler, of the 6th West Virginia Cavalry, Company A. The documents contain routine information such as age, height, and prior occupation. Also a land indenture and power of attorney conveyance for the Nicholas B. Madera and John Burris plots of Morgantown; and an issue (vol. 1, no. 11) of the Monongalia Farmer of 1834 March 1 in which there is a preface to a biography of Hon. David Crocket. There...
Dates:
1820-1864, 1930-1990
Vaughn L. Kiger, Collector, Historical Photographs and Records regarding Morgantown
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3950
Overview
Historical and contemporary photographs and records collected by Vaughn L. Kiger, resident of Morgantown. The bulk of the collection pertains to Morgantown, West Virginia and the surrounding area. Includes correspondence, photographs, clippings, ephemera, printed material, artifacts, scrapbooks, artwork, architectural drawings, maps, broadsides, and other materials. Subjects include the history of businesses and individuals in Morgantown and the surrounding area, including the Lemley, Ley,...
Dates:
1784-circa 2010s; Majority of material found within circa 1880s-2010
Vaughn L. Kiger, Collector, Photographs regarding West Virginia University
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3861
Overview
This collection consists of 31 photographs, 4 diplomas, and 1 piece of sheet music mostly documenting West Virginia University. Many of the photographs are of sports teams, including football and baseball team group portraits. There are also 3 photos of fraternities, and 1 photo of faculty members. Most of this collection is currently located at the Alumni Center; six photographs of the football team are stored in the WVRHC.
Dates:
ca. 1890-1950