Literature -- Societies, etc
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
E.C. Smith, Student, Diary Regarding Experiences While at West Virginia University
Florence Stewart Book Club Records
Records of the Florence Stewart Book Club of Morgantown, West Virginia. The book club was founded in 1957 by a group of Morgantown women to read and discuss literature. The collection includes book lists, membership lists, news clippings, correspondence, photographs, and other material.
Fox Family Papers
Letters and business papers of the Fox family, centered on William and Vause Fox; there are accounts showing prices for goods and services in the first decades of the nineteenth century, including hides and leather, surveying, field labor, and weaving; items on Negroes and slavery, the Literary Society of Romney; and letters from Virginians who had taken up western lands.
Fox Family Papers
Papers centering upon Williams and Vause Fox, Hampshire County; including indentures, patents a slave deed, return of supplies and regimental orders of the 77th Regiment of Virginia Militia, accounts for farm implements and household supplies; names mentioned include Johnson Barkelow, and William and George Calmes; the land papers bear the signatures of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Wood, and Thomas Randolph.
Maxwell Family Papers
Richard Orr Curry (1931-1997), Collector, Papers
Sophia Blaydes, Compiler, Literary Discussion Group Records
William A. Moreland, Political Papers, World War II Records, and Other Material
William M. Dent (1831-1914) Papers
Correspondence, 1868, of William M. Dent and others concerning a school for girls operated by W. Giddings at Melrose, Rockingham County, Virginia; and a program for the seventh annual contest between the Columbian and the Monongalian Literary societies of the Monongalia Academy, 1860.