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Flynn Lumber Company, Map and Pictures

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2088
Overview

The map is a section of a Geological Survey map showing a portion of the holdings of the Flynn Lumber Co. in Nicholas County. The map also shows the route of the Nicholas, Fayette and Greenbrier Railroad. The pictures are of coal cars loaded with Sewell coal mined from the holdings of the Flynn Lumber Co. One cola care is the property of the Kanawha and Michigan Railroad Co. originals of the three pictures are filed in the WVC. Pix file coal mines and mining folder.

Dates: 1945
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Folk Song Scrapbook

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1709
Overview

An 18 in. x 14.5 in. scrapbook of lyrics to American folksongs copied from turn of the century newspapers and magazines. Among the more than 1000 titles included are "Kentucky Belle", "Bonny Black Bess", "Life's Railway to Heaven", "The Blackberry Girl", "Robin Redbreast", and "Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder".

Dates: 1890-1920
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Foodstore Employees' Union, Local 347, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2846
Overview

Records of Local Union 347 of the Foodstore Employees' Union, 1978-1980. Includes correspondence, newsletters, typescript agreements, and miscellaneous printed material.

Dates: 1978-1980
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Forbes, Anderson, and Hildebrand Families, Correspondence and Other Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2641
Overview Records related to the Forbes, Anderson, and Hildebrand families of northern West Virginia. The Forbes and Anderson families were related by marriage, some of whom lived in Morgantown; the Hildebrands were neighbors of the Forbes family in Morgantown. The Forbes and Anderson papers include genealogical information, correspondence, greeting cards, photographs, and other material. The Hildebrand papers include correspondence, World War I and World War II records, photographs, medical and...
Dates: 1862-1863, 1900-1985, 2013
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Ford Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1688
Overview

Stock receipt, Taylor County Agricultural and Mechanical Society, 1870; a pass from Headquarters, United States Volunteers, Grafton, dated 3 August 1861; passes from the toll office of Valley River Bridge, Northwestern Turnpike, 1860-1863; list of indigent school children, District 17, Taylor County; and muster fines and receipts bearing Morgantown, Fairmont, and Pruntytown imprints.

Dates: 1829-1882
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Forest Charles Sammons Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1522
Overview

Manuscript writings of Sammons, a Huntington contractor and founder of the West Virginia Anti-Communist League. Sammons, a businessman and self-described "amateur political economist" discusses his views regarding communism, free enterprise, and constitutional law.

Dates: ca. 1939-1940
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Forestry 470: "Heritage of the Hills" Curriculum, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2896
Overview

Learning units compiled by students of Professor Maurer, West Virginia University (1975-1982), in eighteen volumes. Refer to the inventory for details.

Dates: 1975-1982
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Forks of Cheat Baptist Church, Photostats and Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0124
Scope and Contents

Typed copy of the Forks of Cheat Baptist Church Minute Book, 1775-1830.

Dates: 1775-1830
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Forks of Cheat Baptist Church, Photostats, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2719
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photostat copies and typescripts of original records of the Forks of Cheat Baptist Church, and consists mainly of letters of dismissal from Forks of Cheat and other Baptist churches in the area.

Dates: 1833-1895
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Forks of Cheat Baptist Church, Photostats, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0365
Scope and Contents

A typed history of the Forks of Cheat Baptist Church along with a typed copy of a minute book, 1775-1830.

Dates: 1775-1830
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Account books 251
Politics and government. 224
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 204
Morgantown (W. Va.) 186
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Genealogy 161
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Women's history -- 1900-1929 68
General stores 66
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Wheeling (W. Va.) 65
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Berkeley County (W. Va.) 29
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Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 29
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Barbour County (W. Va.) 28
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United Mine Workers of America 52
Democratic Party (U.S.) 45
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 43
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 38
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United States. Congress. Senate 38
West Virginia University. President 35
West Virginia University. Library 32
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 31
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 31
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 29
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 28
United States. Congress 28
West Virginia. Legislature 28
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 27
West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service 26
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891 25
Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957 23
Byrd, Robert C. 23
Hatfield, Henry Drury, 1875-1962 23
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 23
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 23
Monongalia County (W.Va.) 22
Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916 21
West Virginia University. Department of History 21
Willey, Waitman T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900 21
Smith family 20
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company 18
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 18
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878 18
Dayton, Alston Gordon 18
Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956 18
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 18
West Virginia University. College of Agriculture 18
Davis family 17
Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 17
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 17
Brown, John. 16
Camden, J. N. (Johnson Newlon), 1828-1908 16
Strother, David Hunter, 1816-1888 16
United States. Army 16
West Virginia (Ship) 16
Callahan, James Morton, 1864-1956 15
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 15
Monongalia Academy (Morgantown, W. Va.) 15
Revercomb, Chapman, 1895- 15
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 14
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 14
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 14
Morgan family 14
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 14
Van Winkle, P. G. (Peter Godwin), 1808-1872 14
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 13
Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961 13
Debar, Joseph Hubert Diss. 13
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 13
Hayman family 13
Meadows, Clarence W. 13
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015 13
Patteson, Okey L. 13
Summers, Festus P. (Festus Paul), 1895-1971 13
Weston State Hospital 13
White, I. C. (Israel Charles), 1848-1927 13
Atkinson, Geo. W. (George Wesley), 1845-1925 12
Core, Earl Lemley, 1902-1984 12
Dawson, William M.O. 12
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 12
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 12
Moore family 12
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 12
Barron, W. W. 11
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 11
Consolidation Coal Company 11
Fleming, A. B. (Aretas Brooks), 1839-1923 11
Gore, Howard M. 11
Jackson family 11
Post, Melville Davisson, 1869-1930 11
Washington, George, 1732-1799 11
West Virginia University. College of Pharmacy 11
West Virginia University. Department of Biology 11
West Virginia University. Extension Service 11
American Federation of Labor 10
Brown family 10
Chitwood, Oliver Perry, 1874-1971 10
Dayton, Spencer 10
Evans family 10
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976 10
Goff, David, 1804?-1878 10
Hallanan, Walter S. (Walter Simms), 1890-1962 10
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 10
Robinson family 10
Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950 10
United States. Works Progress Administration 10
Wilson, William Lyne, 1843-1900 10
Cuthbert, John A. 9
Glasscock, Wm. E. (William Ellsworth), 1862-1925 9
Green, William. 9
Hall family 9
Hardesty, David C., Jr. 9
Johnson, Louis. 9
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