Xerox copy of the funeral register of G. N. Shorts, a West Liberty undertaker. Dated 1893-1917.
Essays, poems, and other material written by surrealist and horror poet and Morgantown resident G. Sutton Breiding. Most of the collection consists of zines (small circulation, independently published magazines) published by Breiding. Please refer control folder of collection for contents list. See the "Scope and Contents" note for addenda to this collection.
Correspondence of Loyd Gainer and Katharyn Gaston Gainer of Parkersburg, parents of folklorist and WVU faculty member, Patrick Gainer, concerning their courtship and family matters. Family photographs and clippings relating to Patrick Gainer's career. Commercial and handmade valentines and greeting cards.
A genealogy of the Gapen family, entitled "The Zachariah Gapen and Ruth Tindall Family Chronicle & Working Manuscript with Addendum." Material covers the years 1761-1944.
Family bible genealogy records of the Gardner family, including James Gardner (born in Ireland, and died in Cumberland, Maryland on December 1898), William Gardner (born in Lockport, Pennsylvania on 21 July 1868), and William Gardner (born in Cumberland, Maryland on 10 August 1905).
Papers of the family of Edgar W. Garlow and his wife Maryland Steele Garlow, a Monongalia County farm family. They consist of wills, death notices, and genealogical data. The records indicate in detail the wealth of their holdings.