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Richwood News Leader Photographic Negatives and Other Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4698

Scope and Contents

Assorted photographic negatives, lithographic film positives, and other material from the Richwood News Leader, a newspaper founded by Jim Comstock in Richwood, WV (1947). Also includes several prints, contact sheets, and other material generated as part of the publishing of "Jim Comstock: Collection IV -- Hillbillies, Coal, and Mountain Lions" by Mark Romano and Anne Johnson.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1940s-1960s, 2010s, and undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restrictions apply.

Extent

10.63 Linear Feet (2 record cartons, 15 in. each; 19 document cases, 5 in. each; 1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 oversize folder, 0.01 in.)

Language

English

Title
Richwood News Leader Photographic Negatives and Other Material
Author
Grace Musgrave
Date
2025 September 23
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