Box 5

Research materials about Upshur County. Facsimiles of articles written by R.H. Ralston, Sr. regarding Buckhannon's black history; newspaper clippings. "A History of Blacks in Buckhannon: The Recollections of Harriet Warfield," an interview with Harriet Warfield, 1977.

Research materials regarding blacks in Wheeling. "Wheeling's Black Population: A General Perspective" written and presented by Darryl Clausell, Pat Dudley, with contributors Kathryn Snead and Dorothy Cooper, 1990. Correspondence with Margaret Brennan. Photo of AB, Pat Dudley, Brennan, and Annie Tanks at an Oral History Seminar in Wheeling.

Correspondence regarding Memphis Tennessee Garrison. Research materials on Gary and other McDowell County locales: newspaper clippings, Goldenseal article.

Papers by Wheeling Jesuit Students Joel Michael Coulson and Beau Conway.

Research resources regarding blacks in Fayette County, WV, including transcripts of oral history interviews with Lucille Meadows, Mrs. Turner, Charista Davis, Lula Lall Jones, Rosa Roach and Jessie Barrett; correspondence, church histories and programs. Includes Smoot family information.

Transcripts of interviews with Alease Watkins, David W. Turner, Russell Lee Matthews, and Elsie Choice Hopkins. Also, includes research notes, newspaper clippings, a grant application, facsimiles of book pages, and correspondence.

Typed manuscript for a play Tangled Threads.

Correspondence and drafts of a Goldenseal article "Lifting as We Climb" about the Charleston Woman's Improvement League. Research materials including facsimiles of photographs. Newspaper article about Judge Irene Berger, McDowell County.

Research materials on Carl Eugene Barnett and Robert Edward Lee Washington for entries in African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865-1945.

Our Mount Vernons: Historic Register Listings of Sites Significant to the Black History of West Virginia edited by Ancella R. Bickley.