Box 5

Correspondence with Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. Newspaper clipping: MU Commencement.

Correspondence with Adolphus Young regarding black West Virginia women, particularly MTG.

Washington Post article "In Quest of the Historical John Henry" by Hank Burchard, August 24, 1969. Press release by Kyle McCormick, WV Dept. of Archives and History, 1957. WV Hillbilly, June 23, 1979, "A Salute to John Henry."

Resources about blacks in Huntington and Cabell County. Includes a bibliography of Goldenseal articles about blacks. Other resources are church histories, listings of names, facsimiles of book chapters and papers, newspaper clippings, interviews, handwritten research notes, and more.

"Progress of the Huntington Negro" by Prof. J. W. Scott

"A Black History of Huntington" by Edna Duckworth, 1976. Genealogy for Edna Duckworth. "Biohistrogenetics Project Proposal" to the Carter G. Woodson Memorial Foundation, 1996-1997; Duckworth is listed as the visionary.

Marriage records, late 19th century, Cabell County.

Research notes and resources regarding Glenwood, historic home in Charleston. Clarksburg newspaper article of reminiscences of a former slave, Ann Freeman and others. Clarksburg newspaper article regarding Union Veterans Association.

Research materials for Fayette County including contacts list, newspaper articles, maps, facsimiles of pages from books, student research paper, church histories, handwritten research notes, and grant applications. Correspondence with and Lucille Meadows and her handwritten reminiscences.

Newspaper articles, facsimiles of historical records. Partial manuscript for To Be Black in Fayette and annotated pages. "Black Politics in Fayette County, West Virginia, 1896-1918" by Daniel Wright. Text of speech by Daniel Wright. Brochure titled "Camp Washington-Carver: a Compendium of the First African-American 4-H Camp."