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Edward Orr, Collector, Miscellaneous Items
One page from the attendance book of the Snow, W. Va. School for Jan 11, 1886; a newspaper clipping from the West Union, W. Va. Herald, describing the attendance record ; one Sunday Exponent-Telegram fro Oct 7, 1962, concerning the obituary of Mrs. W. E. (Viola Wilch) Harris. Two sheets of genealogical notes on the Neale Family in LaFayettte, Missouri.
Edward Sebesta, Collector, Publications on Gay Life
Edward Utz, Collector, Postcards of West Virginia Subjects
Digital copies of photographic postcards of West Virginia subjects. There are 793 items on the following subjects: Canaan Valley; cottages, motels; Davis (town); Elkins (town); Germany Valley; Greenland Gap; miscellaneous; miscellaneous towns; Parsons (town); Petersburg Gap; Petersburg (flood); Petersburg (town); rivers; roadways; rock formations; Seneca Rocks; Smoke Hole; train depots.
Edward Winsor Kemble, Illustrator, Signed Artwork
Signed pen and ink artwork of woman on roller skates by Edward Winsor Kemble (18 January 1861 - 19 September 1933), an American artist know for his work in magazines such as Life, Collier's, and Harper's Weekly as well as for illustrating the works of Mark Twain. This illustration was found inside a 1885 first edition of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (call number 817 C571h6 b). This illustration does not appear in the book.
Edwards Family Papers
Edwin A. Smith, Author, Manuscript regarding Helvetia, West Virginia
Unpublished manuscript titled "Helvetia, the Swiss Land of West Virginia," by Edwin A. Smith. This collection consists of a photocopy of a typed document. The manuscript regards the history of Helvetia, a Randolph County community established in 1869 by a group of Swiss immigrants.
Edwin B. Masinter Reminiscence Letter
Three-page letter authored by father of Edwin Masinter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt briefly describing his experiences after immigrating to the United States from 1890 to ca. 1943-44, including his arrival in Baltimore and the history of his family in Kentucky and West Virginia. There is also a reduced-size photocopy of a souvenir menu to Edwin's 1902 wedding banquet, celebrating his marriage to Jennie Goldberg.
Edwin Flowers Legislative Reports
Typed transcriptions provided by WVU Hospital staff of legislative reports prepared by WVU Vice-President Edwin Flowers. The reports were made available to the WVU community during legislative sessions. Special emphasis is placed on information relevant to WVU Hospitals. Because of general budget tightening, there was much concern at the time about funding for the new hospital and salary increases for classified employees.
Effie Lucille Ramsey Papers
Collection contains material pertaining to Effie Lucille Ramsey (1921-2006), sister of former West Virginia University professor Betty Lou Ramsey. Includes printed ephemera and programs from Lucille's time at Belington High School and Alderson-Broaddus College (now University). Also includes some of her grades and grade completion certificates from elementary school through college, as well as other miscellaneous items.
Eileen Peters, Compiler, Genealogy
Genealogy research papers of Eileen Peters. Includes genealogies, research notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, maps, photographs, books, and other publications documenting primarily Preston County, West Virginia families, as well as families of the tri-state region of West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. Also includes histories of Preston County, West Virginia (18th through 20th centuries), and general information on how to conduct genealogical research.