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Carleton Custer Pierce (1877-1958) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1674
Overview Military records, business papers, and correspondence of a brigadier general, Kingwood attorney, state legislator, secretary of the West Virginia Horticultural Society, state adjutant general, and state Selective Service director. Other papers include a letter book, West Virginia National Guard, 1903-1907; state Selective Service memoranda, 1940-1947; and a "Historical Record of Selective Service in West Virginia." Other subjects include the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Pierce's coal...
Dates: ca. 1840-1955
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1606
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. Marshall (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0258
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. marshal (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

George McCullough Correspondence

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Collection Number: A&M 0879
Overview Nine letters from various West Virginia politicians sent to George McCullough in the 1950s. These letters, in response to correspondence from McCullough, typically thank McCullough for his words of support and congratulations. Letters are from Congresswoman Elizabeth Kee, 1951 and 1954; Congressman M. M. Neely, 1954; Senator Harley Kilgore, 1952-1955; and Congressman Robert H. Mollohan, 1955. Also includes an 1897 letter from Governor Henry Matthews and silhouettes of M. M. Neely, 1936; Rush...
Dates: 1879-1955; Majority of material found within 1952-1955
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Henry Drury Hatfield (1875-1962) Papers and Correspondence

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Collection Number: A&M 1661
Scope and Contents Correspondence, farm records, legal and financial records, speeches, medical files, photographs, and newspaper clippings of Governor (1913-17) and United States Senator (1929-35) Henry D. Hatfield, who was also chief surgeon and founder of the Huntington Memorial Hospital.Subjects include West Virginia and national politics, 1928-35; 1944-57; National Republican Conventions of 1912, 1928, 1932, 1944, 1948, and 1952; criticism of the New Deal and the Fair Deal; the NRA; the West...
Dates: 1913-1958
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Perry D. Strausbaugh (1886-1965) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1848
Scope and Contents Papers of P. D. Strausbaugh, former head of the Department of Botany, author of a biology textbook, and professor of Botany at WVU.Papers consist mainly of correspondence concerning the writing, compiling, editing, and revising a college biology text in cooperation with B. R. Weimar and Earl L. Core. Also included are letters concerning the investigation of plants for identification, the making of "Wild Flowers of the Alleghenies" and other moving pictures, and the signing of...
Dates: 1913-1964
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1658
Overview The West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO, which was formed in 1958, includes the records of those organizations which preceded it: the West Virginia Industrial Union Council (CIO) and the West Virginia State Federation of Labor, unofficially and more commonly known as the West Virginia Federation of Labor (AFL). There is from the AFL affiliate Congressional correspondence; officers' files (president and secretary-treasurer); delegate convention files; financial records; auditors' reports;...
Dates: 1897-1972
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0160
Overview

Executive council minutes and proceedings, correspondence, and printed material of the state organization of the American Federation of Labor founded in 1903. Papers include congressional correspondence, 1950-1957; correspondence of President E. A. Carter, 1949-1957; a few papers of H. M. Rogers, 1905-1959, and Frank W. Snyder, 1906-1911; records of the Parkersburg Central Trades and Labor Council, 1924-1942; and a typescript copy of the minutes of the Wheeling Typographical Union.

Dates: 1905-1959
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia State Industrial Union Council, CIO, Archives

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Collection Number: A&M 1380
Scope and Contents The West Virginia State Industrial Union Council was formed in 1937 as the state labor federation for local unions affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations. In 1958, the WVIUC merged with the State Federation of Labor to form the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO. Included in these two accessions are the correspondence, legal papers, reports, and printed materials of the Industrial Union Council’s president's office, between 1940 and 1951. Subjects include...
Dates: 1940-1951
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Meadows, Clarence W. 7
Patteson, Okey L. 7
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 6
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 5
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 5
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Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 5
Revercomb, Chapman, 1895- 5
Conley, William G. (William Gustavus), 1866-1940 4
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 4
Green, William. 4
Kee, Maude Elizabeth, 1895-1975 4
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 4
American Federation of Labor 3
Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 3
Carey, James B. 3
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 3
Daniels, Jonathan. 3
Dawson, D. Boone. 3
Democratic Party (U.S.) 3
Edmiston, Andrew. 3
Ellis, Hubert S. 3
Funkhouser, Raymond J. 3
Hillman, Sidney, 1887-1946 3
Johnson, George W. 3
Johnson, Louis. 3
Kee, John, 1874-1951 3
Landis, James M. 3
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 3
MacDonald, David J. 3
Marland, William C. 3
McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966 3
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 3
Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950 3
United Mine Workers of America 3
United States National Guard - West Virginia. 3
AFL-CIO 2
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 2
American Legion 2
Andrews, Volney. 2
Armstrong, Glenn. 2
Associated Press 2
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment 2
Barns, Fleming and Company 2
Barns, James F. 2
Barns, John S. 2
Barns, John S. and Company 2
Barns, Thomas. 2
Barron, W. W. 2
Biaggi, Mario 2
Boyle, William M. 2
Boyle, William M. Jr. 2
Buckman, Cecil G. 2
Burnside, Maurice Gwinn, 1902-1991 2
Butler, Paul M. (Paul Mulholland), 1905-1961 2
Byrd, Robert C. 2
Cairnes, Tom. 2
Carter, E.A. 2
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 2
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 2
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 2
Eccles, Mariner S. 2
Fairmont Broadcasting Company. 2
Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Company 2
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976 2
Fleming Association 2
Fleming, James R. 2
Hallanan, Walter S. (Walter Simms), 1890-1962 2
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986 2
Haywood, Allan S., 1888-1953 2
Hedrick, Erland H. 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Hutchings, Paul R. 2
Jackson Coal Company 2
Johnson, Hugh S. (Hugh Samuel), 1882-1942 2
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 2
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 2
Mallison, Samuel T. 2
Maybank, Burnet R. 2
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 2
Meany, George, 1894-1980 2
Mollohan, Robert H. 2
Monongah Mines Relief Committee 2
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015 2
National Miners' Union (U.S.) 2
Parkersburg Central Trades & Labor Council 2
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 2
Preston, Rev. David. 2
Ramsay, Robert L. 2
Rohrbaugh, E.G. 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr. (Franklin Delano), 1914-1988 2
Rose, Herschel H. 2
Schiffler, A.C. 2
Skeen, Ben. 2
Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944 2
Smith, Clarence Edwin Jr. 2
Smith, Clarence Edwin, 1885-1959 2
Smith, Clarence L. 2
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