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Charles Carpenter, Collector, Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0057
Scope and Contents Manuscript and printed materials relating to the development of railroads in West Virginia, including contracts, letters, wage agreements, monthly situation reports, construction profiles, maps, and speeches. Most of these pertain to the business of the Coal and Coke Railroad Co., Elkins W.Va. Railroad companies represented include Baltimore and Ohio; Charleston, Clendenin and Sutton; Coal and Coke; Greenbrier, Cheat and Elk; Hampshire Southern; Nicholas, Fayette, and Greenbrier; Roaring...
Dates: 1892-1938

Harry S. Laird, Engineer, Three Photo Albums Regarding Construction of Cheat Lake Dam and Railroads

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Collection Number: A&M 3827
Overview Three photograph albums of Harry Snedden Laird (September 11, 1868-October 1, 1952), a civil engineer, and resident of Preston County, West Virginia (WV). They document dam and railroad construction projects. The first album contains 50 photographs, arranged chronologically (1912-1913). The photos record construction of Cheat Lake dam ("Cheat Haven"); subjects include: a coffer dam, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge, and turbine form construction. The album also contains an annotated...
Dates: 1910-1914

Siler Family Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2200
Scope and Contents This is a collection of letters and documents tracing the personal and business life of an eastern panhandle West Virginia family. The papers concern a broad range of political, social, financial, and legal topics, particularly focusing on J. Hammond Siler, Jr., his parents, J. Hammond Siler, Sr. and Jessie Castleman Siler (residents of the Town of Bath better known as Berkeley Springs). Also includes correspondence and other papers from related families. Subjects include banking, the Civil...
Dates: 1848-1968

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Railroads 2
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 2
Railroads - Western Maryland Railroad Company. 2
Bank of Berkeley Springs - Banks and Banking. 1
Banks and Banking - American Institute of Banking. 1
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Banks and Banking - Bank of Berkeley Springs. 1
Banks and Banking - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. 1
Banks and Banking - Financial Public Relations Association. 1
Banks and Banking - First Virginia Corporation. 1
Banks and banking 1
Berkeley Glass Sand Company -- Glass Sand Industry 1
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.) 1
Berkeley Springs Water Works and Improvement Co. -- Power Industry 1
Bibles 1
Blueprints 1
Bonds -- Citizens Trust and Guaranty Company of West Virginia 1
Bowling 1
Business correspondence 1
Cabell County (W. Va.) 1
Cheat Lake (W. Va.) 1
Church schools -- Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Va.) 1
Churches -- Episcopal 1
Civil War - political factions. 1
Civil War -- Confederate letters 1
Civil War -- Confederate newspapers 1
Civil War -- Description 1
Civil engineering 1
Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 1
Dams 1
Diaries and journals. 1
Elkins (W. Va.) 1
Episcopal Church - Churches. 1
Estates and estate settlements. 1
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond - Banks and Banking. 1
Financial Public Relations Association - Banks and Banking. 1
First Virginia Corporation - Banks and Banking. 1
Freemasons 1
General stores - Hammond and Siler. 1
Glass Sand Industry - Berkeley Glass Sand Company. 1
Glass Sand Industry - Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation. 1
Hancock Steel Company - Steel. 1
Insurance - V. E. Johnson Insurance Agency. 1
Land - deeds and grants. 1
Land Plat. 1
Land. 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Ledgers. 1
Libraries - Morgan County Library. 1
Magazines. 1
Maps. 1
Morgan County - Circuit Court. 1
Morgan County Library - Libraries. 1
Music - Sheet music. 1
Northern Virginia Power Company - Power Industry. 1
Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation - Glass Sand Industry. 1
Poetry -- Nannie S. Castleman 1
Political factions - Civil War. 1
Politics - Secession of Virginia. 1
Politics and government. 1
Railroad workers. 1
Railroads - Charleston, Clendenin and Sutton Railroad. 1
Railroads - Coal and Coke Railroad. 1
Railroads - Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company. 1
Railroads - Greenbrier, Cheat and Elk Railroad. 1
Railroads - Hampshire Southern Railroad. 1
Railroads - Nicholas, Fayette, and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
Railroads - Roaring Creek and Belington Railroad. 1
Railroads - West Virginia Midland Railway Company. 1
Railroads - West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
Railroads - Western Maryland Railroad. 1
Rhodes scholarships 1
Rock Gap Coal and Mining Company - Stocks. 1
Scrapbooks 1
Secession of Virginia - Politics. 1
Town of Bath, West Virginia - Berkeley Springs. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
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American Institute of Banking 1
American Red Cross 1
Armstrong, James D. 1
Baltimore Trust Company 1
Bull and Bear Club 1