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Daisy Neptune, Compiler, Civil War Research Papers
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Collection Number: A&M 3366
Overview
Research papers of Daisy Neptune documenting primarily Confederate soldiers and veterans from West Virginia. Includes muster roll transcripts (36th VA Infantry. Company A), troop roster transcripts (Wood County, WV soldiers; 20th VA Cavalry), biographies of soldiers, Confederate songs and poem, headstone and medal applications, etc. There are photographs and biographical letter of Confederate veteran Julius C. Frederick. Also includes minutes of the Parkersburg Chapter of the United...
Dates:
1904-1938
Dale Hagedorn, Compiler
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Collection Number: A&M 2334
Overview
A complete run of the newsletter "Carbon Copy", published 1968-1971 by Dale Hagedorn, to protest the pollution caused by the Union Carbide plant at Anmoore, WV. Also includes correspondence and newspaper clippings concerning the same subject.
Dates:
ca. 1968-1971
Dameron-Damron Genealogy
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Collection Number: A&M 1025
Overview
The Dameron-Damron Genealogy abridged edition, compiled by Helen Foster Snow. The 328pp. Unbound Mimeograph copy contains information on several branches of the family in West Virginia, as well as branches in Kentucky, Virginia and other states. Material covers the years 1652-1954.
Dates:
undated
Dan B. Fleming, Senator, Records Regarding New York World's Fair
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Collection Number: A&M 2627
Overview
Correspondence of Senator Dan B. Fleming regarding the West Virginia Exhibit at the Fair; financial materials related to the West Virginia exhibit; and one folder of miscellaneous material related to Dan B. Fleming's other activities as a West Virginia legislator.
Dates:
1938-1941
Dan Morgan, Author, "The Left Corner of My Heart"
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Collection Number: A&M 4326
Scope and Contents
John Johnston's copy of a narrative history of the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion by Dan Morgan. John Johnston, who was later a WVU professor, was a private in company A of this unit. The book documents the WWII era and includes contributions, memories, and photographs of many members of the battalion. Some later reviews of the book were collected by Johnston and inserted inside the back cover, along with a letter from Johnston to Morgan about the book and a photograph of a memorial...
Dates:
1984-2001
Dana Brooks, Dean, West Virginia University, College of Applied Human Sciences, School of Sport Sciences, Papers
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Collection Number: A&M 4703
Scope and Contents
The papers of Dana Brooks include materials related to his faculty research about Black athletes and school athletics programs in pre- and post-segregation West Virginia and other materials related to his work leading the College of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences (CPASS, known as the School of Sport Science since 2022). Series 1 (boxes 1 and 2) includes research materials compiled by Dean Brooks regarding athletics at West Virginia’s Black high schools and colleges and...
Dates:
1932-2018; Majority of material found within 1990s-2000s
Dana Brothers Papers
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Collection Number: A&M 2063
Overview
Partnership of George H. and Stephen F. Dana of Kanawha County, West Virginia, engaged in coal mining and general merchandise. The collection includes production records, inventory, shipping book, payroll sheets, a daybook, and a letter book. S.F. Dana was also one of the organizers of the Campbell's Creek Coal Co. There is also a letter book of George H. Dana created while he served as agent, 1871-1875, in England for Jos. Hall Manufacturing Company, holder of the English patent on James...
Dates:
1871-1889
Daniel Albert Anthony, Photographs by a Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania Resident
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Collection Number: A&M 4197
Overview
Photographs by Daniel Albert Anthony (1878-1945), a Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania resident. Subjects include family members, friends, homes, buildings, automobiles and roads, horses and carriages, agriculture, and the Oakford amusement park near Jeannette, Pennsylvania. There are a also a few images of industrial subject matter. Daniel Anthony worked in a coke works and served in World War I; he was married to Myrtle Phellaboum Anthony (1899-1931). Foldering of negatives is congruent to...
Dates:
ca. 1920-1930
Daniel B. Purinton Letter
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1960
Overview
Letter from President D. B. Purinton WVU, to President W. O. Thompson, Ohio State University, inquiring about rules governing athletics at OSU.
Dates:
1901
Daniel Boardman Papers
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Collection Number: A&M 0218
Scope and Contents
Six letters to Boardman at Broadway, New York City, regarding ejectment suits and the sale of his land along French and Hacker creeks, Lewis Co., (W)Va. Three letters are written by James Pindall, Congressman, and Boardman's counsel, from Washington City and Clarksburg, (W )Va. Other correspondents are William Hacker, Job Thayer, and Robert Young, of French Creek settlement, a New Englander who was ejected from I Boardman's land, and who pleads the case for his countryman, who "will...
Dates:
1820-1826