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Ronald Ondish Collection
Roney Family Genealogy
The typescript constitutes a paper presented at the 50th annual Roney Family Reunion, held at Nelson Park, Decatur, Illinois on August 3, 1975. Though this paper was only a synopsis of a longer manuscript, it traces the Roney family back to northern Ireland in the eighteenth century. The chart shows the descendants of James Roney and Mary Eakin, who were married in Kentucky on February 17, 1806.
Rosalie Stewart Detch, Papers and Ephemera
Papers and ephemera of Rosalie Stewart Detch, West Virginia University alumna and school teacher and administrator in Greenbrier County. Includes material regarding Detch's father John L. Stewart, her time as a student at WVU, and her career in education. Includes programs, news clippings, tickets, schedules, postcards, and photographs, among other material. See "Scope and Content Note" for further information.
Rose Brady Correspondence
One letter (15 March 1885) is from Joe Wertz of Mullenville, Kansas to Carrie Brady of Toledo, Illinois, which discusses life in Kansas, particularly his efforts to start a farm, and reflects loneliness for his old home. Two letters (28 October 1883 and 9 June 1884) are from Carrie Brady of Gale, Indiana to Rose concerning family affairs and schooling.
Rosemary Bever, Artist, Exhibit Programs, Clippings, And Other Material
Papers regarding Clarksburg, West Virginia artist Rosemary Bever who worked in the mid-twentieth century. Includes clippings, photographs of art work, and programs for art exhibits in Clarksburg and Morgantown. Also includes large program titled "The 1958 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture". Bever was a pupil of West Virginia artists Justina Hart.
Rosemary Hathaway, Professor, Fieldwork Projects and Other Material
Student fieldwork projects from two of Rosemary Hathaway's various folklore courses at West Virginia University. Also includes a film reel (early 1950s) of Hathaway's father, David Hathaway, an 1882 Fairmont High School commencement program, and assorted postcards depicting locations in West Virginia.
"Rosie the Riveter Project" Records
Records of "The Rosie the Riveter Project: A Model for America", including oral history interviews with project participants (in audio and transcript formats), photographs of participants, and an executive summary of the project's four year business plan. The project aims to preserve the history of the actual women behind the archetype of "Rosie the Riveter" and to communicate thse women's values and historical significance to current and future generations.
Ross H. Tuckwiller, West Virginia University Cadet Band Uniform
Rouch Family Bible Pages and Valentines
Genealogy pages from a bible belonging to John H. Rouch. Recorded on the pages are the marriage of John Henry Rouch to Sarah Jane Bowen (October 1852) and the births of three Rouch children in the 1850s. Also includes a valentine to Miss Jane Bowen (February 1852, Baltimore, Maryland) and another valentine with an illegible signature.
Rowlesburg Methodist Churches History
History of the Methodists In Rowlesburg, by the Rev. Jennings H. Fast. A History of the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, St. Paul's Methodist Protestant Church, and Christ Methodist Church, Rowlesburg; includes some history of the Preston Circuit of the Methodist Episcopal Church.