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Bowman Collection Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2700
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, legal and financial papers, a ledger, scrapbooks, advertising cards, brochures and photographs of the Preston County, West Virginia, area. The letters in the collection are between members of the Brown and Morgan families of Kingwood, Albright, and Reedsville and of New Interest, Randolph County. The principal correspondents are J. Slidell Brown, Ben L. Brown, Etta Brown, Daisy May Morgan, and Harriet Y.C. Morgan and a friend of the families, John...
Dates: 1885-1906
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Braxton County Archives

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0789
Overview

Suit papers; record books of county officers; estate settlements; birth, marriage and death records; election returns; deeds and deed indexes; and land and tax records. There is also a volume of World War I records of Braxton County servicemen, and several account books of both the Holly River and Addison and the Midland railroads.

Dates: 1830-1953
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Brooke County Archives

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0043
Scope and Contents

Case files and bound volumes of the Brooke County Court. There is a card file of a name and subject index to the case files. The collection includes an account book for general merchandise sold by John Connell, 1794-1796, in Wellsburg, and other private account books, 1845-1870. All items in this collection have been microfilmed.

Dates: 1776-1918
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Ohio Valley Lodge No. 13, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2725
Overview

Record books of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Ohio Valley Lodge No.13. Volume one contains membership and financial records; and volume two contains records of meetings, 1914-1918, including attendance and annual election results.

Dates: 1902, 1914-1918
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Campbell Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1265
Scope and Contents

Financial and farm records of James Campbell who owned a plantation near Arden, Berkeley County on which he also operated a store. The collection also includes a ledger and some loose financial papers of James L. Campbell who ran the family homestead.

Dates: 1795-1873
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Campbell Family Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1321
Scope and Contents Account book, 1856-1901, of James Wilson Campbell. Includes estate settlement of his father, James L. Campbell, Cattle pedigrees, and various accounts, including some kept in James L.'s hand. Correspondence, 1866-1899 concerns family affairs, business, and there is one letter from a cousin at Marietta College, 1866, telling of geological field trip through the Wood, Ritchie, Pleasants, oil district of W. Va. School notes on mathematics and surveying of James Wilson Campbell, ca. 1854-1859;...
Dates: 1847-1901
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Carder Lowe and Company Daybook

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2054
Overview

Daybook No. 3 of the Carder Lowe & Co. General Store at Shinnston, West Virginia. It contains records listing customers, merchandise sold, and monetary transactions.

Dates: 1880-1882
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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

Cedar Grove Mining Company Ledger

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2936
Overview

Store ledger of Cedar Grove Mining Company, Cedar Grove, Kanawha County. Contains accounts of the store's commercial relations with local banks and businesses (mainly supply companies) as well as the individual accounts of miners for store purchases and other expenses, like medical and house improvements.

Dates: 1883-1885
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Charles Brinkman, Collector, Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0111
Scope and Contents The papers received from Mr. Brinkman in 1938 include manuscripts, typescripts, and printed items, and general merchandise account books. The manuscript items are mainly letters, receipts, account statements, and certificates concerning the general merchandise business of George Brinkman in Grafton, Grafton Gas Works, Charles Brinkman's History of Grafton, history of the first memorial service and the location of the National Cemetery in Grafton (Box 13), and stock in the Grafton &...
Dates: 1852-1952
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 22
Women's history -- 1850-1899 20
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Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 12
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Tucker County (W. Va.) 6
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Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 5
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Romney (W. Va.) 5
Taylor County (W. Va.) 5
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World War, 1939-1945 5
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Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 6
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 6
West Virginia University 6
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Dixon, Thomas W. 5
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 5
Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956 5
Meadows, Clarence W. 5
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 5
Patteson, Okey L. 5
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 5
West Virginia. Legislature 5
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 4
Democratic Party (U.S.) 4
Green, William. 4
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 4
Morgantown Rotary Club 4
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 4
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 4
Weston State Hospital 4
AFL-CIO 3
AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education 3
Barron, W. W. 3
Carroll, James Hawley, 1820-1890 3
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 3
Conley, William G. (William Gustavus), 1866-1940 3
Davis, John J. (John James), 1835-1916 3
Dille, Thomas Ray 3
Edmiston, Andrew. 3
Evans family 3
Evans, John 3
Halbritter, R. Doyne 3
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 3
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 3
McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966 3
Mollohan, Robert H. 3
Monongah Mines Relief Committee 3
Monongalia Academy (Morgantown, W. Va.) 3
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015 3
Morgan family 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 3
Revercomb, Chapman, 1895- 3
Ross, M. H. 3
Salt Sulphur Springs Company 3
Salt Sulphur Springs Hotel 3
Stuart family 3
Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950 3
United States - Railway Administration. 3
United States National Guard - West Virginia. 3
United States. Congress. Senate 3
United States. National Bituminous Coal Commission 3
Virginia Military Institute 3
West Virginia Historical Society 3
Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957 2
American Federation of Labor 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
Barns, William D. 2
Biaggi, Mario 2
Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 2
Boyle, William M. 2
Boyle, William M. Jr. 2
Brewster, J.M. 2
Brights Mill 2
Brinkman, Charles. 2
Brinkman, George W. 2
Brown family 2
Brown, John. 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
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891 2
Camden, John S. 2
Campbell family 2
Campbell, James L. 2
Campbell, James Wilson. 2
Carey, James B. 2
Carter, E.A. 2
Cather, Fabricius A. 2
Clarksburg 50-Year Club 2
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 2
Curtis, Silas, 1804- 2
Daniels, Jonathan. 2
Davis family 2
Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916 2
Davis, John. 2
Dawson, D. Boone. 2
Day, George T. 2
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 2
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