Scope and Contents
This folder contains correspondence with: William S. Ritchie Jr., Commissioner, State Road Commission, Department of Highways; L. L. Vincent, Commissioner, WV Department of Welfare; Richard Nixon, President of the United States; Robert C. Byrd, US Senator for West Virginia; Edward A. Garmatz, Chairmen, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, US House of Representatives. Topics include: roadwork, road conditions, potholes, interstate 81, flooding, road drainage, black lung, alcoholism, drug abuse, counseling, rehabilitation, immigration, Buffalo Creek Flood, surface mining, environmental conservation, sewage, chicken, insurance, eminent domain, road construction, child custody, postal service, Delta Queen steamboat, safety regulations, historic preservation, West Virginia University, speeches, off shore oil drilling, coal mining, strikes, food stamps.
Dates
- Creation: 1968-1973
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com