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Steve Nash, Miner, Pay Statement and UMWA Card
Two photocopies of material relating to the coal mining career of Steve Nash. The first is a pay statement from the Hitchman Coal & Coke Company, July 1-16, 1912. The other is a United Mine Workers of America transfer card, August 31, 1906, giving a brief statistical description of Nash as well as mentioning the local from which he is transferring.
Steve Wolfe, Collector, Historical Newspapers
Original newspapers documenting historical events. Topics include deceased Presidents and political events of the United States, space flight, and the American Civil War, among others. Some of the newspapers were published in West Virginia; some are from the United Kingdom. Abbreviations used in the contents list includes F/P (front page), B/P (back page), and FSO (front section only).
Stevens Coal Company Records
Acme, West Virginia, company which consisted of the Empire, Acme, and Keystone mines, and also had an interest in railroads. The collection contains a letter-book, payrolls, time-books, and coal shipment records. The letter-book has correspondence between T.F. Garrison and John J. Shouk of the Shouk-Garrison Coal Co. Payroll records include deductions from wages for rent, smithing, doctor, and company store accounts.
Stewart Family History
Handwritten history of the Stewart family written by Thomas Stewart in the late nineteenth century and recopied by Carrie E. Stewart in 1928. Documents the history of the William and Betsey Givens Stewart family of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and Morgantown, West Virginia, and their descendants from 1727 to 1894.
Stewart Plein, Librarian and Collector, Papers
Stewart Plein, Librarian, Faculty Papers
Papers documenting Stewart's career as the special collections librarian at the West Virginia University Law Library, the rare books curator at the West Virginia and Regional History Center, and a rare bookseller, including academic research, conference presentations, exhibit research and drafts, and assorted publications. Also included are assorted fiction drafts and student work, as well as drafts and research for an academic book on depictions of Appalachia in popular culture.
Stick Pin Artifacts
Three stick pins and one button. The three pins are ornamented with a 34 star flag, a Cuban flag, and the letter "I". The button is ornamented with a floral design and the letter "T". The 34 star flag pin could predate 1863, the year when West Virginia became the 35th state in the United States of America.
Stiles Family Oil and Mining Company Records
Stobbs Family Genealogy and History
A genealogy with some brief articles on later family members of the Stobbs family of the West Virginia northern panhandle whose earliest member, William Thomas, a stonemason and contractor, settled in Wheeling, ca. 1881, from England. A later member, Henry Alpheus, as a technical consultant for Wheeling Steel did research work that helped develop the Continuous Electroplating Tinline.
Stock Certificates
A collection of company issued stock certificated and bonds including those issued by governments. Originally consists of an early twentieth century undated stock certificate of the Reese Oil & Gas Co. of Clarksburg, WV. Also includes a 7 March 1917 certificate of the Mitchell Auto Supply Co. of Wheeling, WV.