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Lionel L. Smith, Papers of a Point Pleasant Resident
Personal papers of Lionel L. Smith (1913-2008), of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Includes four copies of Mason County maps (1958), a Point Pleasant development plan brochure with map (1962), an issue of the Clay County Free Press (21 November 1963), a Clay Farm Bureau Co-op stock certificate (1987), and various personal notes and letters.
Lisa Diehl, Advocate, Papers
Lisa Diehl is best known for her advocacy for women in the trades and for women’s financial independence. This collection includes materials collected and created by Lisa Diehl throughout her career in advocacy and the trades, particularly through her work with Women and Employment, Center for Economic Options, and West Virginia Women Work.
Lisa Millimet, Documentarian, Papers and Recordings regarding Larry Gibson and Kayford Mountain
Papers documenting Larry Gibson, an environmentalist and anti-mining activist from Kayford Mountain, WV. Gibson was greatly involved with the Sierra Club, the Keeper of the Mountains Foundation, and the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition. Papers include video and audio recordings of interviews Millimet conducted with Gibson and other residents of Kayford Mountain, publications written about Gibson, and more.
Lists of Teachers at Monongalia County, WV, High Schools
Lists of teachers (1868-1960) at assorted high schools in Monongalia County, WV, including Beechurst High School, Morgantown High School, and more. These lists were discovered at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, WV in 2024.
Little Kanawha Navigation Co. Report and Photograph
A report to the President and the directors of the Little Kanawah Navigation Company, for the year ending Feb. 1, 1881; and a photograph of Judge Francis A. Guthrie (1840-1904), Circuit Judge of Mason, Putnam and Kanawha Counties.
Little Kanawha Railroad, Papers
Little Kanawha River Records
Letters, receipts, news clippings, and photographs regarding river traffic on the Little Kanawha River. Locks and dams were constructed on this river in 1868-1974 to enable the oil industry to transport equipment and crude oil from the Burning Springs oil field to Parkersburg. The river then became for the next half century the main artery of transportation for this region, at one time conveying passengers and freight as far upstream as Burnsville.
L.J. Forman Papers
Business papers belonging to L.J. Forman of Tucker County, WV, consisting mainly of legal documents and some correspondence. The legal papers include deeds, a report of vacant lands, surveys and plats, judgements, assignments, agreements, fieri facias, execution on judgements, and coal leases.
L.J. Forman Papers
Routine office files of L. J. Forman, a Petersburg attorney.
L.J. Nettles World War II Historical Newspaper Collection
Collection of 36 newspapers documenting in headlines key events of World War II such as the surrender of Germany and Japan in May and September of 1945, among others. These papers were collected by L.J. Nettles when he was working in Washington, D.C. during World War II.