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Summers County, Histories of Pioneer Colonel James Graham and Village of Lowell

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3135

Overview

Notes and a transcription on the history of the Graham/Grayham family and about Lowell, Summers Co., WV. It is an account of the pioneering activities of Col. James Grayham including frontier warfare during the American Revolution in what is now Summers Co. There is also a history of the village of Lowell emphasizing its development as a Chesapeake & Ohio railroad center in the Greenbrier River valley in the late nineteenth century and its contribution of money and manpower in World War I. Material covers the years 1770-1920.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1920-1991

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (Summary: 1 in.)

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Subject

Title
Summers County, Histories of Pioneer Colonel James Graham and Village of Lowell, 1770-1920
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

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