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Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers
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Collection Number: A&M 1528
Overview
Includes genealogy and Civil War records collected by Roy Bird Cook of Lewis County, West Virginia. Series 1 through 5 were compiled by Marcellus W. Zimmerman. They include correspondence, church records, academic records, genealogical records, research manuscripts, and clippings regarding primarily the genealogy and history of Lewisburg and Greenbrier County, and the life and career of Confederate Brigadier General Alexander W. Reynolds. Series 6 through 8 were collected by Roy Bird Cook....
Dates:
1774, 1822-1943
Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1561
Overview
Papers collected by Roy Bird Cook, a Lewis County native and Charleston pharmacist, who in his role as historian, researcher, and author, was a pioneering and effective advocate for the preservation of West Virginia history. This collection includes the papers he collected in connection with his research, including documentation of the Civil War in West Virginia, Stonewall Jackson and his family, and genealogy of North Central West Virginia, among other topics. Materials include letters and...
Dates:
1679-1984, undated; Majority of material found within 1840-1960
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- Bridges -- West Virginia 1
- Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
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- Diaries 1
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- Egypt 1
- Fortification -- West Virginia 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
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- Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
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- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
- Indians, North American. 1
- Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha River Valley (W. Va.) 1
- Lewis County (W. Va.) 1
- Lewisburg (W. Va.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Marriage records 1
- Methodist Episcopal Church. 1
- Military camps 1
- Ohio River Valley -- History 1
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- Philippi, Battle of, Philippi, W. Va., 1861 1
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- Alexander family 1
- American Pharmaceutical Association 1
- Anderson family 1
- Arnold, Thomas Jackson. 1
- Atkinson, Geo. W. (George Wesley), 1845-1925 1
- Beirne family 1
- Bennett family 1
- Bennett, Jonathan McCally, 1816-1887. 1
- Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 1
- Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 1
- Brown, John, 1800-1859 1
- Burnside family 1
- Caldwell family 1
- Camden family 1
- Camden, Mary Belt Sprigg. 1
- Camden, Thomas Bland, 1829-1910 1
- Cary, J.H. Oley. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery. Bryan's Battery 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery. Wise Legion. Company B 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 22nd. Company B 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 25th. Company H 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 2nd 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 2nd. Company A 1
- Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. 1
- Cooper, William P. 1
- Cox, Jacob D (Jacob Dolson), 1828-1900 1
- Craig family 1
- Crawford family 1
- Crook, George, 1828-1890 1
- Curry family 1
- Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916 1
- Dennis, Thomas H. 1
- Echols, John, 1823-1896 1
- Ellis, James F. 1
- Farmers Bank of Virginia 1
- Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 1
- Feemster family 1
- Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953 1
- Gallaher, D.C. 1
- Gilliam family 1
- Glendening family 1
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 1
- Greenbrier Independent 1
- Hall, Granville Davisson, 1837-1934 1
- Hayes family 1
- Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893 1
- Haynes family 1
- Hays, Peregrine. 1
- Hays, Samuel L. 1
- Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 1
- Hopkins House (Liberty, Va.) 1
- Hubbard, C. D. (Chester Dorman), 1814-1891 1
- Humphreys, Milton. 1
- Imboden, John D. (John Daniel), 1823-1895 1
- Jackson family 1
- Jackson, George. 1
- Jackson, J.J. 1
- Jackson, Mary Anna, 1831-1915 1
- Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 1
- Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864 1
- Kenna, John Edward, 1848-1893 1
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 1
- Letcher, John, 1813-1884 1
- Levi, Mordecai. 1
- Lewisburg Female Institute (Lewisburg, W. Va.) 1
- Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church (Lewisburg, W. Va.) 1
- Lewisburg Seminary (Lewisburg, W. Va.) 1
- Lightburn, Joseph Andrew Jackson, 1824-1901. 1
- Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886 1
- MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 1
- Mastin, John A. 1
- Matthews family 1
- McCausland, John, 1836-1927 1
- McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 1
- McFarland, James C. 1
- McKinley, William, 1843-1901 1
- Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916 1
- Nichols family 1
- Old Lewisburg Academy (Lewisburg, W. Va.) 1
- Pare and Son 1
- Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 1
- Quarrier family 1
- Reynolds family 1
- Reynolds, Alexander Welch, 1817-1876 1
- Ruffner family 1
- Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924 1
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 1
- Smith family 1
- Thompson family 1
- United States Military Academy 1
- United States. Army. West Virginia Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864) 1
- Van Bibber family 1
- Volck, Adalbert John, 1828-1912 1
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 1
- West Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association 1
- White Sulphur Springs Hotel 1
- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865 1 + ∧ less
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