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John J. Davis (1824-1916) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1366
Overview

Papers of John J. Davis, a lawyer and politician from Clarksburg, West Virginia. This collection contains correspondence, account books, photographs, essays, speeches, and other material. Also included in this collection are writings of Davis' granddaughter, Julia McDonald Davis. There are also artifacts, including a school slate and three leather billfolds. Please see "Scope and Contents" for further detail.

Dates: 1824-1935

John W. Mason (1842-1917) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1888
Overview Correspondence, legal papers, photographs, and printed materials of John W. Mason (1842-1917). Mason was a circuit court and state Supreme Court judge, member of the Virginia State Debt Commission, and commissioner of Internal Revenue. The general correspondence contains personal and business letters, as well as manuscript speeches, notebooks, and reports. The period while Mason was circuit judge is particularly sparse. Also includes Internal Revenue correspondence consisting of about 8,500...
Dates: 1831-1928

League of Women Voters, Morgantown-Monongalia Branch, Records

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Collection Number: A&M 2777
Overview

Records of the League of Women Voters, Morgantown-Monongalia County, West Virginia. Includes membership lists, minutes, proposals, plans for conventions and environmental projects, and guides to government officials. See the scope and content note for detail.

Dates: ca. 1947-2010

Morgantown Municipal Records

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Collection Number: A&M 3304
Scope and Contents Collection includes microfilm copies and original municipal records of the city of Morgantown, West Virginia, from the office of the city clerk.Sixty-one microfilm reels of Morgantown municipal records kept by the city clerk include city council journals of meetings (1838-2013), ordinance books (1905-2013), resolution books (1990-2013), municipal election records (1979-2013), and deed books (1916-2013). The deed books include not only deeds but also contracts, leases, and...
Dates: 1838-2013

Socialist Workers Party Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2709
Overview Materials from several political campaigns are among the papers, including those of Rosalinda Flint's 1978 campaign for the U.S. Senate; Brian Williams' 1978 campaign for West Virginia House of Delegates, 27th District; Tom Moriarty's 1980 campaign for West Virginia Governor; and the 1980 campaign to elect Andrew Pulley and Mathilde Zimmermann as President and Vice-President, respectively, of the United States. The campaign papers address such issues as occupational health and safety,...
Dates: 1978-1980

Teamsters Local 175, Scrapbook and Diary

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Collection Number: A&M 2284
Overview A scrapbook and personal diary of Volney Andrews, one-time president of Local 175, covering the years 1938-1949. There is material on disputes over the legitimacy of the AFL and the CIO especially as it was reflected in state regional labor councils and jurisdictional struggles in West Virginia between the United Mine Workers of America and the Progressive Mine Workers of America. Also mentioned are political concerns such as elections, congressional investigations of labor and foreign trade...
Dates: 1938-1949

William A. Moreland, Political Papers, World War II Records, and Other Material

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Collection Number: A&M 2032
Overview Papers of a Morgantown lawyer and state legislator. Includes political correspondence of William Moreland addressing issues ranging from abortion to coal mining with a majority of the papers regarding the operation of state bureaucracy and the importance of organized labor in West Virginia. Addendum of 2010/10/29 includes Moreland's World War II (WWII) service records, family genealogy, and family photographs. Addenda of 2011/03/21 and 2011/06/20 include papers of William Moreland, and...
Dates: 1824-2008

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Atkinson, Geo. W. (George Wesley), 1845-1925 2
American Federation of Labor 1
Andrews, Volney. 1
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 1
Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 1
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Blair, Jacob B., 1821-1901 1
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 1
Brown family 1
Cairnes, Tom. 1
Cairns, Thomas. 1
Campbell, Archibald W., 1833-1899. 1
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878 1
Chandler, W.E. 1
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 1
Consolidation Coal Company 1
Davis family 1
Davis, John J. (John James), 1835-1916 1
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 1
Davis, John. 1
Davis, Julia, 1900-1993 1
Davis, Rezin C. 1
Dawson, William M.O. 1
Dayton, Alston Gordon 1
Dent, Marmaduke Herbert. 1
Dillon, F.J. 1
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 1
Farnsworth, D.D.T. 1
Flint, Rosalinda. 1
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 1
Green, William. 1
Hagans, John Marshall, 1838-1900 1
Hall, Granville Davisson, 1837-1934 1
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 1
Hatfield, Henry Drury, 1875-1962 1
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 1
Jacob, J.J. 1
Jacob, John J. 1
League of Women Voters (U.S.). Morgantown-Monongalia Branch 1
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 1
Lucas, Daniel B. 1
Mason, James M. 1
Mason, John W., 1842-1917 1
McGrew, J.C. 1
McKinley, William, 1843-1901 1
Monongalia Academy (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1
Moreland family 1
Moreland, Ethel B. (Finnicum) 1
Moreland, James R., 1879-1955 1
Moreland, Joseph. 1
Moreland, William A., 1916-1986 1
Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
Morgantown (W. Va.). City Clerk 1
Morgantown War Resisters League. 1
Moriarty, Tom. 1
Ozanic, Joseph 1
Philippi Turnpike Company 1
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 1
Political Rights Defense Fund 1
Progressive Mine Workers of America 1
Pulley, Andrew 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924 1
Snyder, Frank W. 1
Socialist Workers Party 1
Socialist Workers Party (West Virginia) 1
Steen, Margaret. 1
Stevenson, W. E. (William Erskine), 1820-1883 1
Sturgiss, George C. 1
Teamsters Union 1
Teamsters Union. Local 175 1
Turner, John R. 1
United Mine Workers of America 1
United States. Internal Revenue Service 1
United States. Works Progress Administration 1
West Virginia Socialist Worker's Party Campaign Committee 1
West Virginia University 1
White, A.B. 1
Williams, Brian. 1
Woodburn Female Seminary (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1
Young Socialist Alliance (U.S.) 1
Young Socialist Alliance Educational Series (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1
Zimmermann, Mathilde. 1
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