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Henry Gassaway Davis (1823-1916) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1028
Scope and Contents Correspondence and other papers of politician and industrialist Henry Gassaway Davis (November 16, 1823 - March 11, 1916), a Democrat who served in the West Virginia Legislature, 1866-1871, and the U.S. Senate, 1871-1883. Davis was also the Democratic vice-presidential nominee in 1904. A reel of microfilm includes two private account books (1867-1915) and a letter book (1898-1916), which mentions several state and national Democratic leaders including Stephen B. Elkins and John T. McGraw....
Dates: 1867-1916

Henry R. Kelly, Collector, Scrapbook

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Collection Number: A&M 1205
Overview

Scrapbook of a Parkersburg postal clerk containing historical clippings on Wood County and World War II, and the scrapbook (1854-1921) of A.L. Collins which has statements from numerous Parkersburg mercantile houses, criminal reward notices, and a few legal papers.

Dates: 1854-1955

Herbert Manley Diary and Account Book

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Collection Number: A&M 2440
Overview

Diary and account book of a Michigan farmer with entries about work performed such as planting or clearing land for a day. There are comments about the weather and extensive notes on prices. There is some biographical information identifying Manley (1863-1919) as a Canadian who emigrated to the United States some time after he became married.

Dates: 1897-1916

Holt-Keyes Families Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0631
Overview Business and personal correspondence of several members of the Holt and Keyes families of Barbour County, West Virginia, including Ben M., Charles, Samuel T.H., and Stephen Holt, and W.G. and Bertha Holt Keyes. The collection includes records of firms operated by these families, mainly the Keyes Lumber Company, the Holt Ice Company, and Holt's Mill; genealogical material on the Holt family; records relating to foundries, coal, coke, building supplies, general merchandise, farm and...
Dates: 1878-1944

Hook, Schrader and Company, Account Books of Horse-Drawn Carriage Company

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Collection Number: A&M 0867
Overview Account books kept by Hook, Schrader and Company, a Wheeling-based buggy manufacturer and repair shop. Contains four account books consisting of Private Cash (1879-1882), Private Journal (1872-1883), and two Day Books (1872-1877 and 1880-1882). These books contain records of the company's finances, including records of work done (including painting and varnishing, repairing wheels, and replacing axles) and payments made by customers. All material within this collection is available on...
Dates: 1872-1883

Hope Manufacturing and Coal Company Records

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Collection Number: A&M 1535
Overview

Daybooks and ledgers of a company store operated by the Hope Manufacturing and Coal Company, an early producer of coal and salt in the Mason County, West Virginia, area.

Dates: 1876-1906

Hugh Sayre, Collector, Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2436
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, miscellaneous family papers, nineteenth century school records, ledgers, bank books, and memorabilia of Hugh F. Sayre and family of Parkersburg, Reedy, St. Marys and West Creek, West Virginia. Some material relates to oil and gas leases on the Sayre family farm and Sayre's invention of a scientific alphabet called EBDECORD.

Dates: 1872-1927, 1953

International Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge 134, Ledgers

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Collection Number: A&M 2782
Overview

These ledgers contain minutes and cash accounts for this lodge located in Brandonville, West Virginia.

Dates: 1892-1928

Isaac & Josiah Williams Brick Company, Account Books

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Collection Number: A&M 3065
Overview

An account book, payroll ledgers, bills and invoices of Isaac and Josiah Williams, Uniontown, PA brick manufacturers. Included is a separate account, written by the donor about the Williams family and their importance in the local history of Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1844-1990

J. H. Kelley, Physicians' Accounts

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Collection Number: A&M 2688
Overview

Four volumes titled "Physician's Visiting List," dated 1886, 1891, 1905, and 1906, for the Parkersburg, West Virginia, area. The 1891 copy contains a prescription written by J.H. Kelley, M.D. of Parkersburg, suggesting that all volumes were Kelley's. They contain numerous names, addresses, charges, and treatments, as well as other miscellaneous notes.

Dates: 1886, 1891, 1905-1906

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Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 6
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 6
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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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