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Ransom Day, Hampshire County Land Grant
Land grant from Commonwealth of Virginia, based on Treasury Warrant Number 4602, to Ransom Day for 32 1/4 acres on Little Cacapon River in Hampshire County, ca. 1811, signed by Governor James Barbour (original copy).
Rare Signatures
Collection of autograph signatures of historically significant figures recorded to manuscript and typescript documents. Partial contents list available upon request.
Rathbone Family Papers
Clippings concern Parkersburg local history and the development of Burning Springs and other oil fields in the Wood County area.
Ray Alvarez, Collector, Fairmont and Shinnston Photographs
Ray Stoker, Artist and Photographer, Album of Portrait Photographs
Album of 39 portraits (black and white, and color) taken by Ray Stoker (1895-1975), a resident of Fairmont, West Virginia. The majority of the photographs are portraits of Stoker's wife; other subjects include other women, children, animals, and the artist himself. Please see "Historical Note" for further information regarding Stoker.
Raymond and Paula McNamara, Artists, Papers
Raymond Epler, Folk Musician, Recordings
Recordings made at Epler's South Charleston, WV home on 1987 July 11. Most selections feature Epler on solo dulcimer, although several are accompanied with guitar, dulcimer, autoharp, and hammered dulcimer.
Additional biographical information and complete song lists are available in the collection's control folder.
Raymond Martin Bell, Five Short Essays
Five short mimeographed essays authored by Raymond Martin Bell of Washington and Jefferson College. Included are: "The Townships of Mother Cumberland", "From James to Richard: The Nixon Line", "Redstone Circuit in 1786", "Early Methodist Church Buildings", and "The Journal of Robert Ayres: Methodist Circuit Rider".
Raymond Young, Photographer, Photographs regarding World War II and Other Material
R.C. Wandling, Collector, Marietta College Commencement Newspaper Supplement and Other Material
Marietta College (Marietta, Ohio) commencement newspaper supplement of four pages featuring complete transcriptions of speeches delivered at events, program, an alumni poem, and a listing of curriculum, faculty, and facilities. This collection also includes an undated manuscript of a song text titled "Let Us Be Happy Tonight" initialed "A.B."