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O.P. Sydenstricker Prescription Books
Three prescription books kept by O.P. Sydenstricker, Druggist and Apothecary, of Lewisburg, West Virginia.
Opal Jones and Beth Curry, Folklore, Lewis County Manuscript
A collection of folk sayings, medicinal remedies, and words of songs collected in Lewis County by Opal Jones and Beth Curry through personal interviews with old residents.
Oral History Interviews of West Virginians in World War II
Oral Romine Papers
Papers of Oral Leonard Romine, consisting of public school documents from West Virginia (ca. 1921-1931) and a Civilian Conservation Corps autograph book (ca. late 1940-1941). School documents include certificates of faithful attendence in addition to diplomas and other certificates of graduation or completion of courses. The autograph book was used while Romine was a member of Company 2595 of and the CCC at Camp F-20, Onego, West Virginia. This collection has been minimally processed.
Ordner Family Papers
A genealogy of the Ordner family which indicates its relationship to the Carrolls of Carrolton, Maryland; and a Civil War diary of George W. Ordner of Company B, Fifth Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry, relating its movements, encampments, skirmishes and battles. His unit served mainly in West Virginia, fighting at Droop Mountain and driving the Confederates from Mercer County in the 1864 campaign.
Oren F. Morton (1857-1926) Papers
Organ Cave, Article by Dennis Seekins
This pamphlet is a brief summary of the evolution of Organ Cave, presumably in Virginia. Various people were associated with it: Jefferson in 1796; W. B. Rogers in the 1830's; and a man named Boone in 1850.
Orum, Eskey, and McCaffery Family Papers
Family papers of the Orum, Eskey, and McCaffery families of Sherrard, West Virginia. The collection includes books, genealogy pages from Ancestry, tax documents, correspondence, family photographs, realia, etc. Correspondence includes letters from two Eskey family members who served in World War I. Realia (artifacts) includes a three-star blue star service lapel pin from World War I and a knitted mitten. Most of the photographs are labeled with the name(s) of the subject(s).
Osage Civic Improvement Association Records
Records of a civic improvement association started to help attain township status for Osage, a community on Scott's Run in Monongalia County. In the 1960's, the association became actively involved in directing local efforts to bolster the economy and improve the physical appearance of Osage. Included are meeting minutes, project materials, some correspondence and scrapbooks indicative of the association's activities.
Osborne Family Papers
A genealogy of the Osborne family of Greenbrier County. Originally from New Jersey, the family settled in Greenbrier and Hampshire counties.