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Smith Family of Barbour and Harrison Counties, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3959

Scope and Contents

Papers from the Smith family from Barbour and Harrison County, West Virginia. Includes digital content, slides, high school diplomas, and a marriage certificate. Digital content includes photographs and genealogical information. Photograph subjects include family members, ephemera, degrees, and other family papers pertaining to the Smith family as well as Smith ancestors and descendants of the House and Wamsley families.

Dates

  • Creation: 1908, 1930s-1965, 2013
  • Creation: Majority of material found within ca. 1930-2013

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Researchers may access born digital materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

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

0.2 Linear Feet (Summary: 1 1/2 in. (1 flat storage box))

0.1 Gigabytes (19 files, formats include .jpg, .docx, .tif)

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/

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift from Wamsley, Cori Nicole Smith, 2013/09/14

Legacy Administrative Notes

digital content; 2013/09/11; jcm

All of the Microsoft Word and image files on the CD (total of 19) were copied to T drive--18 are in T:A&M Digital Archive Files, one was moved to I:DLC WV CollectionFor Michael R! a&m metadataA&M General.

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!!scanning; 2013/09/11; jcm

Image files on T drive could be considered for addition to WVHOV. A description of these can be found in the "Info" Word document file. There are also slides in box 1, but these may not be of great enough interest to add to WVHOV.

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Legacy Formats

archives and manuscripts; electronic records

Subject

Title
Smith Family of Barbour and Harrison Counties, Papers, 1908-2013
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Date
2013/09/11
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