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Richard B. Rowan, Collector, Envelopes and Other Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0973

Overview

A collection of envelopes post marked at various West Virginia post offices in towns with unusual names and an alphabetically indexed card file of West Virginia post offices. Also, a newspaper clipping scrapbook concerning the Civil War and the formation of various West Virginia counties, and a scrapbook of biographical sketches of prominent West Virginians written by Ella May Turner clipped from the W. Va. school journal and an article on M. D. Post by David W. Jacobs, also articles on several other W. Va. authors, Louis Preysz, and John Tilden Hull and Colored pictures of T. J. Jackson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1894-1950

Creator

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

0.25 Linear Feet (3 in. (2 wrapped ledgers))

Language

English

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 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
Richard B. Rowan, Collector, Envelopes and Other Material
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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