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Barbour County Manuscripts and Articles regarding Industry

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0959

Content Description

This collection includes two documents. One is a four-page handwritten manuscript, "The Old Furnace" by C.O. Marsh, printed originally in the The Barbour Democrat on November 11, 1956. This manuscript also includes information on the the John M. Marsh, b. 1827 family. The second document is an "Excursion Souvenir," a four-page pamphlet printed for the West Virginia Academy of Science Meeting at Philippi, April 25-26, 1941 and contains articles on "The Old Iron Furnace Close Nestorville," copied from Maxwell's History of Barbour County; "The Old Mill (Righman's Mill);" and "The Importance of Mills" copied from Old Grist Mills of Harrison County.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941, 1956

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No specific access restrictions apply

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

0.01 Linear Feet (0.125 in. (1 folder))

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 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Marsh, C.O., 1957/05/02

Source

Subject

Title
Barbour County. Manuscripts and Articles
Author
Linda Blake
Date
2023/09/06
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