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Collected Research Materials- West Virginia, 1778-1865, 1916, 1953-1982

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

This subseries includes collected research materials regarding other parts of West Virginia not included in the Morgantown and Monongalia County Subseries. Formats include student research papers, newsletters (Humanities Foundation), event programs, booklets, and reports. Topics covered include Boone and Clay county schools, weather, Independence Hall (Wheeling), the 4-H Camp at Jackson Mills, Future Farmers of America (FFA), various municipalities, Appalachia, Bethany College, vegetation management, mining, and churches and religion.

The majority of materials are in Box 13, however Box 9 contains a folder with facsimiles and transcriptions of historical documents about Prickett’s Fort and one on West Virginia agriculture. Box 17 contains a folder on West Virginia churches.

See the Correspondence Series, particularly Box 8, for more West Virginia materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1778-1865, 1916, 1953-1982

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536