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Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity, Group Portraits and Diploma

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Collection Number: A&M 3988
Overview

Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity material. Includes two group portraits with identifications, 1940-1941 and undated. Also includes 1947 diploma of Don Jarrett Nickell who was a member of the Fraternity. Nickell appears in both group portraits.

Dates: 1940, 1947, undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Phil M. Conley Letters regarding West Virginia University Presidents

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Collection Number: A&M 1617
Overview

Letters to Conley, editor of the West Virginia University Monongalian, giving reminiscences of University Presidents Alexander Martin, John Rhey Thompson, Eli Marsh Turner, and Daniel B. Purinton. Correspondents include Elizabeth I. Moore, James M. Buckley, and Henry VanDyke.

Dates: 1912-1913
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Phil Primack, Photographer, Photographs of the Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster and Other Material

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Collection Number: A&M 4497
Scope and Contents Digital copies of negatives (35 mm) and some prints of photographs shot by photographer Phil Primack, who at one time worked for the Mountain Eagle newspaper in Whitesburg, KY. Subjects include the Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster (1970), the Buffalo Creek flood disaster (1972), the Miners for Democracy convention in Wheeling, West Virginia (1972, undated), a UMWA rally on Labor Day (1972), a "Miners for Miller" event in Evarts, KY, and the UMWA 46th Constitutional Convention (1973), the first...
Dates: 1970-1973
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip A. Woods, Minister, Memorandum Book

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Collection Number: A&M 3226
Overview

Memorandum book of Philip A. Woods, a minister of the Regular Baptist Church in Sistersville and Harrisville. It includes notes on sermon themes and Bible verses, marriages performed, tithes received and annual reports.

Dates: 1864-1869
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip Bagdon, Research Notes regarding Cass, West Virginia

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Collection Number: A&M 3070
Overview Notes compiled by Philip Bagdon which were used by Dr. Roy Clarkson to complete his history of the logging town of Cass entitled Beyond Leatherbark: The Cass Saga. Bagdon's notes, composed of maps, tables and quotes from newspapers, correspondence and business records, are arranged chronologically and topically covering subjects important to the history of Cass, the Greenbrier River valley and east central West Virginia. Subjects mentioned are land purchases, timber appraisals, railroads,...
Dates: 1876-1976
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip Coon (Koon) Descendants

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Collection Number: A&M 2010
Overview Descendants of Phillip Coon (Koon) of West Virginia, by Dr. Cline M. Koon, 1967. A preliminary study, 264pp. Microfilmed by Latter Day Saints Genealogy Library, Los Angeles, 1967. 2nd Acc. - "Two Thousand Descendants of Phillip Coon (Koon) of West Virginia", By Cline Morgan Koon, Ph. D., assisted by James Otis Koon And Katharyn F. Koon. 752pp. with family and individual portraits, and index. Microfilmed by the Genealogical Library of the Latter Day Saints Los Angeles, 1970. Material covers...
Dates: 1967-1970
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip Doddridge, Politician, Personal and Family Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 3893
Overview

Personal and family papers of Virginia statesman and U.S. Congressman Philip Doddridge (1773-1832), the namesake of Doddridge County, West Virginia. Includes printed material, correspondence, and legal and financial documents.

Dates: 1800-1892, ca. 2008-2011, undated; Majority of material found within 1800-1892
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip Mallory Conley, Collector, Miscellaneous Items Regarding West Virginia

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Collection Number: A&M 2981
Overview Three typescripts and oversize framed materials compiled by Phil Conley (1887-1979), a West Virginia historian, author, and teacher. Typescripts are from "Know Your State" in 1962 and 1963. They cover the first governor of Ohio, Edward Tiffin; the four governors of Ohio that were from West Virginia; and the Shawnee chief, Cornstalk. Framed items consist of an 1876 map of Charleston, West Virginia; a 1979 House of Delegates resolution honoring Conley; and two undated portraits of Conley....
Dates: 1876, 1962-1979 and undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip Pendleton Cooke (1816-1850) Manuscript (typescript copy)

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Collection Number: A&M 1225
Overview

Copy of Philip Pendleton Kennedy's manuscript biography of Philip Pendleton Cooke, a Martinsburg writer and poet. There is an editorial note on the authorship of the document by Professor John D. Allen who made this copy from the original manuscript in the Bevan Papers, Millwood, Virginia.

Dates: ca. 1850-1864
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Philip Reesman, Civil War Soldier's Letter.

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Collection Number: A&M 2711
Overview

Letter by Philip Reesman, a Union soldier stationed in West Virginia, to his father John Reesman. He requests that his father take care of recent debts at home, mentions his unit's move out of winter quarters, and his apprehension that they will soon be deployed in a hard battle. The letter is written on stationary with Union Army letterhead with the lyrics of "Answer to Who Will Care for Mother Now?".

Dates: 1864 April 26
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Account books 257
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 204
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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 43
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 38
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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
West Virginia. Legislature 29
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 28
United States. Congress 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
Monongalia County (W.Va.) 23
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 23
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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