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Urban Couch Papers
One bound volume of mostly photocopies documenting the career of Urban Couch, artist and educator. Includes correspondence, clippings, original art exhibit programs, etc. Couch was at WVU for many years.
U.S. 1st-6th Volunteer Infantry (Ex-Confederates), Civil War Service Records
U.S. Army Circular regarding African Americans in the Civil War
US Army circular issued by William S. Abert, Capt. 3rd Cavalry, by order of Major General Patterson, prohibiting African Americans to dress in army uniforms, dated July 11, 1861.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, Oral History Project Transcripts
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Photographs of Operations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and the Pacific Northwest
U.S. Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey, Selected Civil War Maps
Selected Civil War maps reproduced from originals by the U.S. Coast Survey, 1861-1865. These were published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in the period ca. 1955-1965, during the tenure of Rear Admiral H. Arnold Karo, Director. See scope and content note for details.
U.S. History, Key Document Facsimiles
Facsimile of The Boston Gazette and Country Journal, Monday, Mar 12, 1770 in which was printed an account of the Boston Massacre of the previous Monday, March 5; also a facsimile of the Declaration of Independence, dated 28 Jan. 1874; and inset shows Independence Hall in Philadelphia as it was in 1776.
U.S. Patent 1374478: Self-Operating Mine-Doors for Locomotives
Patent issued by the U.S. Commissioner of Patents to Patrick J. Stanton of Lundale, West Virginia, for self-operating mine doors for locomotives in 1921. Patent includes Lunsdale's application and drawing of the doors.
U.S. President Andrew Jackson's Farewell Address, Broadside
U.S. President Andrew Jackson's Farewell address to the People of the United States. Richmond, VA: Baile & Gallaher, 1837. Broadside, printed on cloth, about 29 in. x 21 in., framed.
U.S. Selective Service System, West Virginia State Headquarters Records
Newsletters, directories, correspondence and records of the West Virginia State Headquarters of the Selective Service System. The records indicate the function of this bureau was to determine the military draft status of those applicants applying for deferment.