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Louis Horacek, Collector, Papers
United Mine Workers membership card and certificate; broadside and newsletters concerning protest of Marcus Garvey imprisonment by Universal Negro Improvement Association and UNIA membership certificates; NAACP organizing flier; 1886 printed poem TO THE PUPILS OF ROWLESBURG SCHOOL....; printed show ticket, undated.
Louis L. Thomas, Soldier, World War II Letters
Letters from Sgt. Louis L. Thomas to his mother, Mrs. Mary Thomas of Anmoore, WV. Most of the letters are from India where Sgt. Thomas was stationed in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. The letters are routine except to mention the insufferable heat and the grinding poverty of India.
Louis Martin, Collector, Records Regarding Weirton Steel
Records regarding Weirton Steel Company of Weirton, West Virginia. Includes annual reports, calendars with illustrations, clippings, diagrams of facilities, and newsletters.
Louis Reed and Mildred Johnston Papers
Louis W. Smith, Collector, Miscellaneous Items
Railroad posters advertising routes to the Midwest from Baltimore, via Wheeling, Columbus and Xenia, 1859. A Civil War Letter, 20 Dec. 1861, from Beverly, (W.) Va., mentioning Col. [David] Goff, and a store in Buckhannon operated by the writer and Jacob W. Lorentz.
Louis Watson Chappell (1890-1981), Folklorist, Research Papers, Sound Recordings, and Other Material
Louise C.H. Hill, Artist, Four Paintings
Four oil on canvas board studies of wildflowers by Hill. A resident of Charleston, Hill exhibited with the Allied Artists of West Virginia during the 1930s and 1940s.
Louise Dennison and Dennison Family, Photographs and Other Material
Photographs and other material regarding Louise Dennison (1898-1991) and the Dennison family of West Virginia. Formats of photographs include cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, and gelatin silver prints. See Scope and Content Note for further information.
Louise Dennison, Diaries of a High School Student in Davis, Tucker County
Four high school diaries of Louise Dennison (1898-1991) of Davis, West Virginia. Her diaries offer a snapshot of daily life for a small town West Virginia high school girl; she recorded social and personal activities, including dates, going to the movies (at a "nickelodeon"), and being sick with the mumps. She was vice president of the class of 1917 at Davis High School. Davis was a major lumber town at the time. Also includes biographical information about Louise and family (undated).
Louise Hornor Family Papers
The collection includes records of the Joshua Allen, Bartlett, William Ferguson, J.C. Garrett, Gore, Green, Joseph Mayse, Richards, Robinson, Joshua Smith, and other Harrison County families; an obituary clipping book; the minute book of the Hepzibah Baptist Church, 1861-1888; and two letters from Governor Howard M. Gore to Mrs. C.L. Hornor, 1926.