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Peterson Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2028
Overview Correspondence, speeches, essays, financial notes, certificates, an account book, a class attendance book for 1860, and a term paper prepared for a Glenville College, West Virginia, history class entitled, 'The Aaron D. Peterson Family.' The correspondence contains letters written by David T. Peterson to family and friends while serving with Federal forces in the Civil War. Subjects include schools, politics, farming, Civil War camps, units, troop movements, and battles at Droop Mountain,...
Dates: 1858-1913
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Watson Family Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1949
Scope and Contents The collection includes manuscript materials (correspondence, land warrant, accounts, receipts, petition and will) and printed and typescript materials (invitations, broadside, newspaper and magazine clippings). Subjects of the various items include sale and survey of land; schools, churches, estates, comment on and description of agriculture, social and economic conditions in Kentucky, Georgia, Louisiana, South Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, California, Morgantown, Fairmont, and...
Dates: 1694; 1783-1878; 1926
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0160
Overview

Executive council minutes and proceedings, correspondence, and printed material of the state organization of the American Federation of Labor founded in 1903. Papers include congressional correspondence, 1950-1957; correspondence of President E. A. Carter, 1949-1957; a few papers of H. M. Rogers, 1905-1959, and Frank W. Snyder, 1906-1911; records of the Parkersburg Central Trades and Labor Council, 1924-1942; and a typescript copy of the minutes of the Wheeling Typographical Union.

Dates: 1905-1959
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1658
Overview The West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO, which was formed in 1958, includes the records of those organizations which preceded it: the West Virginia Industrial Union Council (CIO) and the West Virginia State Federation of Labor, unofficially and more commonly known as the West Virginia Federation of Labor (AFL). There is from the AFL affiliate Congressional correspondence; officers' files (president and secretary-treasurer); delegate convention files; financial records; auditors' reports;...
Dates: 1897-1972
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia, State Treasurer Records

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Collection Number: A&M 0761
Overview

A ledger and a volume of receipts for the Reorganized Government of Virginia at Wheeling, later the state government of West Virginia. The receipts are for taxes, licenses, wills and deeds.

Dates: 1861-1867
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William B. Gatewood (1835-1908) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2061
Overview

Correspondence, memo books, legal and business papers of a farmer and deputy sheriff residing in the Cabin Creek District near Coalburg, Kanawha County. Subjects include farm prices, land, coal, politics, and the Paint Creek Railroad.

Dates: 1861-1909
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William Price (1803-1881) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1809
Overview Papers of William Price (1803-1881), a Monongalia County, West Virginia, resident, member of the Wheeling Convention, and state legislator, 1869-1873. Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, legal documents, and pictures. The correspondence, 1858-1912, concerns farming, the cattle business, and observations on the Civil War. Land papers also relate to Greene County, Pennsylvania. There is a diary and memo book of William Price, 1861-1863, containing two references to his membership in...
Dates: 1787-1917, undated; Majority of material found within 1805-1885
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Woodbridge Mercantile Company Records

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Collection Number: A&M 1455
Overview Letter and account books, clipping scrapbooks, and miscellaneous family papers of a pioneer, Ohio Valley, general merchandise firm founded by Dudley Woodbridge, Sr., at Marietta, Ohio, and operating under various names for a period of more than sixty years. The collection also includes the account books of Daniel, Richard, and John Greene, 1808-1844; account books of F.B. Loomis, 1842-1844; a medicinal formulary book; the estate records of John Brody; records of a pension and bounty land...
Dates: 1743-1882
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Women's history -- 1850-1899 5
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Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 4
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California 3
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Coal mining - coal companies. 3
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Harrison County (W. Va.) 3
Marion County (W. Va.) 3
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 3
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Slaves and slavery. 2
Tucker County (W. Va.) 2
United States -- Politics and government 2
United States. Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 2
West Virginia - Wheeling Conventions of 1861-1863. 2
Wheeling (W. Va.) 2
Women 2
Women -- Roles in society 2
Women -- Suffrage 2
Women -- United States -- History 2
Women's history -- 1800-1849 2
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American ginseng 1
Baltimore (Md.) 1
Barbour County (W. Va.) 1
Barrackville Covered Bridge. 1
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Beverly-Fairmont Turnpike. 1
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Names
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 4
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 4
Green, William. 4
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 4
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 4
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Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956 4
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 4
Meadows, Clarence W. 4
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 4
Patteson, Okey L. 4
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 4
United Mine Workers of America 4
West Virginia. Legislature 4
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 3
Democratic Party (U.S.) 3
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 3
Mollohan, Robert H. 3
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015 3
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 3
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 3
United States - Railway Administration. 3
United States. Congress. Senate 3
AFL-CIO 2
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 2
American Federation of Labor 2
American Legion 2
Andrews, Volney. 2
Armstrong, Glenn. 2
Associated Press 2
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment 2
Barns, Fleming and Company 2
Barns, James F. 2
Barns, John S. 2
Barns, John S. and Company 2
Barns, Thomas. 2
Barron, W. W. 2
Biaggi, Mario 2
Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 2
Boyle, William M. 2
Boyle, William M. Jr. 2
Buckman, Cecil G. 2
Burnside, Maurice Gwinn, 1902-1991 2
Butler, Paul M. (Paul Mulholland), 1905-1961 2
Byrd, Robert C. 2
Cairnes, Tom. 2
Carey, James B. 2
Carter, E.A. 2
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 2
Clarksburg 50-Year Club 2
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 2
Conley, William G. (William Gustavus), 1866-1940 2
Daniels, Jonathan. 2
Dawson, D. Boone. 2
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 2
Eccles, Mariner S. 2
Edmiston, Andrew. 2
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 2
Ellis, Hubert S. 2
Fairmont Broadcasting Company. 2
Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Company 2
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976 2
Fleming Association 2
Fleming, James R. 2
Funkhouser, Raymond J. 2
Harmer family 2
Harmer, Harvey W. (Harvey Walker), 1865-1961 2
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986 2
Haywood, Allan S., 1888-1953 2
Hedrick, Erland H. 2
Hillman, Sidney, 1887-1946 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Hutchings, Paul R. 2
Jackson Coal Company 2
Johnson, George W. 2
Johnson, Hugh S. (Hugh Samuel), 1882-1942 2
Johnson, Louis. 2
Kee, John, 1874-1951 2
Kee, Maude Elizabeth, 1895-1975 2
Landis, James M. 2
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 2
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 2
MacDonald, David J. 2
Mallison, Samuel T. 2
Marland, William C. 2
Maxwell family 2
Maxwell, G. Ralph. 2
Maxwell, H. 2
Maxwell, Mrs. S.J. 2
Maxwell, Rufus. 2
Maybank, Burnet R. 2
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 2
McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966 2
Meany, George, 1894-1980 2
Monongah Mines Relief Committee 2
National Miners' Union (U.S.) 2
Parkersburg Central Trades & Labor Council 2
Preston, Rev. David. 2
Ramsay, Robert L. 2
Revercomb, Chapman, 1895- 2
Rohrbaugh, E.G. 2
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