Collection of fourteen photographs from the estate of Lucy Dougan. Two are labeled "Mrs. Dougan," the rest are unlabeled. This collection is minimally processed.
This collection contains one stock certificate for the Dover Coal Mining Company, dated 1840, in the name of Benjamin Nuckolls; two typewritten letters containing general family news addressed to Mrs. Mollie S. Nuckolls, Dover Mines, Goochland Co., VA, both 1905; three post cards containing simple greetings and general family news, addressed to Mrs. Albert Nuckolls, Thurman/Thurmond, Fayette county, WV, 1907 and 1908.
Photographs, ledgers, business records, and other materials related to the Downey family in and around Pentress, Monongalia County, WV.
Dr. Barbara Elaine Nailler is a feminist activist and a former professor of education at Fairmont State University (FSU) known for her work with the West Virginia National Organization for Women (WVNOW) and Morgantown National Organization for Women (MNOW). The papers in this collection are related to her time with WVNOW and MNOW between 1977 and 1989 and include a framed poster signed by popular figures in the feminist movement of the 1970s.
Dr. Barbara Howe worked at West Virginia University in a variety of different positions between 1980 and her retirement in 2009, including as associate professor of history, head of the public history program, and director of the Center for Women’s Studies. Prevalent subjects present in the collection include historical preservation, environmental activism, and politics in the Morgantown and broader West Virginia area.
The medical diary of Dr. John Frissell of Wheeling (1810-1893), the founder of Wheeling Hospital and a charter member of the West Virginia Medical Association.