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Tim Halloran, Judge, Letter and Photograph from Historian Roy Bird Cook

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Collection Number: A&M 3892
Overview

Contains a letter from Dr. Roy Bird Cook to Dr. Roy Overt Halloran, a dermatologist in Charleston, West Virginia (1956), and an original and facsimile photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Roy Bird Cook in the front yard of the home of Tim Halloran's father in Charleston, WV (undated).

Dates: 1956, undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Time for Music, West Virginia University Creative Arts Center, Recordings

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Collection Number: A&M 4715
Scope and Contents

Recordings of Time for Music from the Creative Arts Center at West Virginia University, May 22, 1980.

Performers include the WVU Wind Ensemble, the American Arts Trio, the WVU Jazz Ensemble, the WVU Percussion Ensemble and concert pianist Herman Godes, Chairman of the Piano Department in the Creative Arts Center at WVU.

Dates: 1980 May 22 and undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Title 128, Procedural Rules, University System of West Virginia

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Collection Number: A&M 5033
Overview

Procedural rules for faculty; Title 128, Univ. Sys. Of WV, Board of Trustees; 30 pp.

Dates: 1992
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Tobacco Workers Union (Wheeling, W.Va.) Minutes

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Collection Number: A&M 1248
Overview In 1890, employees of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company in Wheeling, West Virginia, organized the Tobacco Workers' Union No. 4087. The organization joined several larger labor federations, and in 1899 became the Tobacco Workers' International Union No. 2. Handwritten meeting minutes from 1890 to 1905 chiefly document the business history of the union. Minutes include the names and status of members, membership business, including resolutions of sympathy and committee appointments, and brief...
Dates: 1890-1905
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Tobias Lear Letter regarding Military Recruitment in Morgantown

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Collection Number: A&M 1806
Overview

Letter from Tobias Lear, Accountant's Office, Department of War, Washington, to John L. Gillmeyer, Morgantown, Va., July 25, 1815. Letter Concerns enlistment and muster of recruits; there is reference to Joseph Godwin W. Martin of Capt. McWhorter's Company.

Dates: 1815
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Todd Gilliam, Civil War Soldier, Autobiography

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Collection Number: A&M 3231
Overview Typescript autobiography of Dr. Todd Gilliam probably transcribed in association with his son Robert Lee Gilliam whose name also appears on the volume cover. Dr. Gilliam, an Ohio native, mentions his Civil War service in the WV 2nd. Cavalry in great detail including the exact dates for his experiences in that regiment. He mentions (p. 222) that this portion of his memoir is based on a pocket diary kept during the war. The rest of the manuscript contains few definite dates but does mention...
Dates: 1861-1897
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Tom Andrews Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 4209
Scope and Contents This collection documents mostly the adult life and work of Tom Andrews. His papers also include materials collected by Tom's family after his death, such as tributes from friends and colleagues, as well as works of Tom's that were published posthumously.There are 5 series, with some overlap between the series.Correspondence (1980s-2000s) includes emails, letters, and more on a variety of topics.Personal Material (1972-2013) includes, photos, Tom's CV,...
Dates: 1972-2013; Majority of material found within ca. 1980-2003
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Tom Andrews, Poet, Correspondence with Debbie Gill

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Collection Number: A&M 4694
Scope and Contents Correspondence from Tom Andrews sent to his friend, Debbie Gill (née Carey). Most were written during his time as a student at Hope College in Michigan. Gill was studying at West Virginia University at the time of this correspondence. In these letters, Andrews speaks only briefly about his writing and education. The conversations are personal in nature, with Andrews mentioning trips home to Charleston, sharing jokes, discussing relationships, and sending regards to other family and friends...
Dates: 1979-1985 and undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Tom Kromer (1906-1969) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2273
Overview

Correspondence of Tom Kromer, a Huntington, West Virginia, native, and his sister Emogene relating to Tom's "depression novel" WAITING FOR NOTHING, published in 1935. Also included are copies of three published reviews of the book, a chronology of Tom's life, and a photograph of Tom which was published in the first edition of the book.

Dates: 1935-1972
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Tom S. Witt, Professor, September 11 Artifacts and Other Material

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Collection Number: A&M 4514
Scope and Contents Papers of Tom S. Witt, the former director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at West Virginia University, regarding his experience at the World Trade Center Marriott. Witt was attending the annual national meeting of the National Association for Business Economics at the World Trade Center during the 2001 September 11 terrorist attacks. This collection includes many local and national newspapers, maps of the World Trade Center Marriott, personal items recovered from his and his...
Dates: 2001-2002
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Account books 257
Politics and government. 226
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 204
Morgantown (W. Va.) 187
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Wheeling (W. Va.) 69
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Taylor County (W. Va.) 41
West Virginia Feminist Activist Collection 41
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Wood County (W. Va.) 39
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Monroe County (W. Va.) 29
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Women's history -- 1951-present 29
Barbour County (W. Va.) 28
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Civil War -- letters 27
Civil War battles. 27
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United Mine Workers of America 52
Democratic Party (U.S.) 45
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 43
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 38
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United States. Congress. Senate 38
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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