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A. & R. Fisher Paper Company Ledger

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Collection Number: A&M 3077
Overview The ledger of a Wheeling paper manufacturing business of the 1830s and 1840s under the partnership of Archibald and Robert Fisher. This ledger is principally a cash book of receipts and payments of the firm from 1840 until 1844 for labor, supplies, sales, repairs and improvements. Noted for production of coarser types of papers often used for stationery, their Point paper mill employed 17 hands whose products were sold by the company throughout the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys with a total...
Dates: 1840-1851

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1606
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. Marshall (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957

Emory L. Kemp Papers regarding Industrial History

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Collection Number: A&M 4230
Scope and Contents This collection includes materials from Dr. Emory L. Kemp’s career of researching, documenting, and preserving historic structures. Kemp was a practicing civil engineer from 1952-1959, then taught civil engineering, historic preservation, and the history of technology from 1962-2003 at West Virginia University. He served as an expert consultant for the preservation of many historic engineering structures, including bridges, waterways, and mills. He also published regularly and remained...
Dates: 1735-2021

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Alexandria Canal Company 1
American Legion 1
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American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on History and Heritage of American Civil Engineering 1
Armstrong, Alexander, 1784 or 1785-1868 1
Associated Press 1
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment 1
Barns, Fleming and Company 1
Barns, James F. 1
Barns, John S. 1
Barns, John S. and Company 1
Barns, Thomas. 1
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 1
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 1
Conley, William G. (William Gustavus), 1866-1940 1
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 1
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
Ellet, Charles, 1777-1847 1
Fairmont Broadcasting Company. 1
Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Company 1
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976 1
Fisher, Archibald. 1
Fisher, Robert. 1
Fleming Association 1
Fleming, James R. 1
Fluty, Beverly B. 1
Green, William. 1
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986 1
Historic American Buildings Survey 1
Historic American Engineering Record 1
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 1
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 1
Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology 1
Jackson Coal Company 1
Johnson, Hugh S. (Hugh Samuel), 1882-1942 1
Johnson, Louis. 1
Kemp, Emory L. 1
Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 1
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 1
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 1
Mallison, Samuel T. 1
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 1
McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966 1
Meadows, Clarence W. 1
Monongah Mines Relief Committee 1
National Miners' Union (U.S.) 1
National Rivers and Harbors Congress 1
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 1
Ove Arup & Partners 1
Patteson, Okey L. 1
Paul D. Marshall & Associates 1
Peyton, Billy Joe 1
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 1
Preservation Alliance of West Virginia 1
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Rose, Herschel H. 1
Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944 1
Smith, Clarence Edwin Jr. 1
Smith, Clarence Edwin, 1885-1959 1
Smith, Clarence L. 1
Smith, Earl H. 1
Smith, Mary Fleming. 1
Society for Industrial Archeology 1
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965 1
Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950 1
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
United Mine Workers of America 1
United States - Railway Administration. 1
United States National Guard - West Virginia. 1
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers 1
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Ohio River Division. 1
United States. National Bituminous Coal Commission 1
Vandalia Heritage Foundation 1
Virginia Military Institute 1
Watson, C. W. 1
Watson, James O. 1
West Virginia Independence Hall Foundation 1
West Virginia University 1
West Virginia University. Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology 1
Willey, Waitman T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900 1
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 1
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