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Obituaries of Ritchie and Tyler County Residents

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4287

Scope and Contents

Digital copies of obituaries from local newspapers for Ritchie County residents, 1947-2013, and for Tyler County residents, 2014. File titles include the names of the deceased.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1947-2014

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

5.77 Gigabytes (15,366 files, formats include .jpg, .docx, .pdf)

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/

Title
Obituaries of Ritchie and Tyler County Residents
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021/11/19: Additional Ritchie County obits from 1947-1955 and Tyler County obits from 2014 were added to the collection.

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