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Central Freewill Baptist Newspaper, Volume 5, Number 11
Four pages of volume 5, number 11 (February 1889) of the Central Freewill Baptist newspaper from Flemington, Taylor County, West Virginia. Includes articles on dancing, danger of electric distribution, General Harrison as an anti-saloon Republican, and prohibition. Also includes poetry and advertisement for West Virginia College.
Ceredo, Wayne County, Typescript of Book regarding Industrial Potential
Typescript of a book titled "Ceredo: Advantages, Resources, and Possibilities" which focuses on the mineral resources, building sites, and shipping facilities available to incoming manufacturers.
C.F. Millspaugh, LIVING FLORA OF WEST VIRGINIA, Correspondence
Letters from C. F. Millspaugh, Curator, Department of Botany, Field Museum of Natural History to J. L. Sheldon of West Virginia University primarily concerning Millspaugh's then forthcoming book "Living Flora of West Virginia" (1913).
C.H. Beall Papers
Correspondence, sheep breeding records, pictures of prize sheep, and other papers of the Beall family of Washington County, Pennsylvania, and Wellsburg, West Virginia. Includes material on the International Exhibition at Philadelphia in 1876; a Report of the West Virginia State Board of Central Managers, February 9, 1877; and samples of raw wool.
C.H. Beall Papers
Items from the farm of C. H. Beall, sheep farmer in Brooke County. Includes samples of raw and processed wool; a broadside advertising the sale of Merino sheep, 13 October 1872 on the Beall farm; five prints of prize sheep; and a list of sheep bred in 1907.
C.H. Beall Papers
A print of the Beall farm in Brooke County showing homestead, residence, and sheepfold; and a Williams Wheeling Directory for 1864. Also includes the business card of a Merino sheep breeder in Brooke County, West Virginia.
Channing M. Bolton Letter
Letter to Decatur Axtell recounting Bolton's experiences working on the construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in Virginia and West Virginia.
Chapin Family Papers
Letters of Phineas Chapin (1792-1857), and other family members in Kentucky; Cincinnati, Ohio; and Clarksburg, West Virginia. There are: intimate sketches of the social life of Clarksburg in the first half of the nineteenth century; descriptions of a plantation house in Mississippi in 1860; and a few papers bearing on family business affairs, including cattle raising in Harrison County.
Chapman Revercomb, Politician, Biography
Charles A. and Charles W. Wade Papers
Private and business correspondence of Charles A. Wade, a farmer in Burnsville, and Charles W. Wade, a justice of the peace in Braxton County. Included are bills, receipts, and many agriculture-related advertisements and offers.