Correspondence, clippings, and printed material collected by the historian of Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church, Grafton, West Virginia. Subjects include Anna Jarvis and the Mother's Day movement and Andrews Church and Methodism in Taylor County. There are photographs of Ann M. Reeves Jarvis and her daughter, Anna. Correspondents include Anna Jarvis and Okey L. Patteson.
Minutes, election results, and regulations approved by the Claysville Town Council, Wood County.
Office files of a former dean of the College of Agriculture, West Virginia University. Files include papers of: the Resources Committee of the West Virginia State Planning Board, 1938-1945; Potomac River Basin, 1945; Soil Conservation Society, West Virginia Chapter, 1953-1955; West Virginia Forest Council; and of the Waters Development Conference of 1949.
A clipping from the Barbour County Democrat outlining the history of the Cleavenger or Clevenger family from Edmon Cleavenger of Frederick County, Virginia in the eighteenth century to current members of the family living in West Virginia and Kansas.
Dean Jones' report on the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers held at New York, Hoboken, and Washington, April 5-9, 1930. Following Jones' typescript are several pamphlets on the anniversary celebration.
Collection contains histories of the Hardin, Iglehart, Kincheloe, Waters, Wickliffe, and allied families such as Neal, Logan, Foley, Lewis, Peadro, Phelps, Monroe, Dils, McQuilkin, and others. Collection also includes Jones' correspondence relating to the above genealogies and some newspaper clippings.