Petersburg.

Overview

Daybooks, ledgers, journals, and other mercantile records of a Petersburg general merchandise company in the South Branch Valley, and the membership and dues list of the Petersburg Council, Friends of Temperance, 1871-1878.

Overview

Microfilm copy of an account book for Joseph Harman's general store in Mouth of Seneca, West Virginia. Entries record purchases and prices for food such as sugar, coffee, tobacco, cheese, and fish; clothing such as hats, gloves, and boots; hardware; candles; and other types of general merchandise. This material is available on microfilm only.

Overview Black-and-white photos of three West Virginia towns---Morgantown, Moorefield, and Petersburg---in the early twentieth century. Theses photos are only available on microfilm. Reel 1 contains six photographs of Morgantown, including one of the Acme department store and of the town and river. Reel 2 contains approximately thirty-five photographs of buildings, streets, and stores in both Moorefield and Petersburg. Some of these photos are identified; most appear to have been taken in the early...