Series 15. Newspapers, ca. 1826-1924, 1976

This series includes newspapers from Wheeling, as well as a special bicentennial salute issue of the West Virginia Hillbilly (1976). The majority of the newspapers in this collection have been separated to the West Virginia Collection's newspaper holdings. A list of the newspapers originally inventoried for this collection can be found in the control folder.

Most of the West Virginia newspapers have been microfilmed; see Miscellaneous Reel 113 in the Microfilm Room. For a list of the contents of this reel, please see the "W.Va. Newspapers from Comstock Collection" three-page packet in the control folder. Additional newspaper pages and clippings can be found throughout Series 6, Comstock Correspondence and Series 17, Oversize, box 117.