Pendleton County (W. Va.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Price Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0682
Overview
Family papers, periodicals, newspapers, clippings, maps, and other materials of the Price family in Marlinton. Most of the papers are those of Andrew Price, a Marlinton attorney, including records of the law firm of Price, Osenton and McPeak. Other materials, ca.1901-1949, concern J.W. Price, a Marlinton physician. There are muster rolls of Company C, Sixty-second Virginia Infantry, C.S.A., from Pendleton County; and manuscripts of essays, verse, and historical articles written by Andrew...
Dates:
1813, 1900-1945
Richard Ruddle, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2268
Overview
This collection consists of correspondence, land grants, and deeds of early Ruddle settlers, typescript copies of the Ruddle family and the Ruddle Church, ledger books belonging to Preston Ruddle (1895-1914) and other Ruddle family papers, and materials relating to the history of Pendleton County, West Virginia.
Dates:
ca. 1800-1925
Schools, Pendleton County Board of Education, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1560
Overview
Records of the Circle, Franklin, Will Run, Sugar Grove, and Union school districts. Included are minutes to the Board of Education meetings, files of teacher contracts, and financial ledgers such as those for building funds.
Dates:
1894-1933
William Henry Harrison Flick (1841-1891) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1349
Overview
Papers of a Pendleton County lawyer and prosecuting attorney who served in the state legislature, 1868-1870, where he introduced the Flick Amendment which removed voting restrictions on those who served in the Confederacy. Papers deal with Flick's legal practice; test oath cases; voting restrictions as a means of continuing Republican supremacy; state elections of 1868; Flick's campaign against Henry G. Davis for Congress in 1870; the West Virginia capital question; subscriptions to the...
Dates:
1867-1872
Works Progress Administration, West Virginia Publications
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4093
Overview
West Virginia related publications of the Work Progress Administration, mainly consisting of Inventories of the County Archives of West Virginia prepared by The Historical Records Survey Division of Women's and Professional Projects, as well as inventories of federal archives in West Virginia, church archives, public vital statistics, and calendars of letters and papers. Also includes two folk studies of counties by the West Virginia Writers' Program. The Historical Records Survey was a...
Dates:
1937-1941