Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Barbara Howe, Compiler, Photographs of Woodburn Hall Renovation and Jackson's Mill
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3268
Overview
Thirty-seven 5 in. x 7 in. color photographs of Woodburn Hall renovation project, West Virginia University, and of Rails to Trails conversion project in northern West Virginia.
Dates:
undated
Charlotte Muzichuck, Collector, Papers of Anna Santore DeLancy
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3563
Overview
Papers of Mrs. Anna Santore DeLancy, social worker and resident of Uniontown, Pennsylvania; Morgantown, West Virginia; and Detroit, Michigan. Includes personal scrapbooks, correspondence, Jackson's Mill scrapbook, Bethany College seminar scrapbook, autograph books, a recipe book, photographs, church programs, playbills, musical programs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, maps, diplomas, certificates, and ticket stubs. Subjects include World War II and Detroit, Michigan. World War II materials...
Dates:
1926-1945
Janessa Pyles, Collector, Scrapbook Regarding Youth Presbyterian Summer Conference at Jackson's Mill
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3954
Overview
Scrapbook of photographs, ephemera, manuscript material, and clippings regarding the Youth Presbyterian Summer Conference at Jackson's Mill, West Virginia, in 1934. Manuscript material includes lists of names and addresses of the residents of Upshur Cottage and Lewis Cottage during the 1934 conference, as well as names and addresses of faculty. Also includes a group portrait of "Kiski Faculty, Summer 1932," (possibly of the Kiski School in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania), labeled with the names and...
Dates:
1932-1934
Kathryn Belle McGee, Records regarding Rhododendron Girls State School at Jackson's Mill
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3627
Scope and Contents
Records regarding Kathryn McGee and the first Rhododendron Girls State program at Jackson's Mill, West Virginia, a "citizenship training school" held during summer months and sponsored by the American Legion Auxilliary. Includes mainly Girls State records, such as publications, election records, programs, photographs, and other materials.Series include:
Series 1. Historical Information, 1942, 2003 (box 1)
Series 2. Rhododendron Girls State Records,...
Dates:
1941-2003; Majority of material found within 1941, 1978-1987
Monongalia County Land and Legal Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0499
Scope and Contents
Site of Morgantown given, along with boundaries and owners of land along the south side of a line running northeast for the mouth of Decker's Creek to Cheat river, and along the west side of the Monongahela River in Cass district to the Pennsylvania line; located are Jackson's iron works, site of Jackson ore digging, Pleasant Furnace, Ice's Ferry, poor house, and roads; some owners' names given are: John Davis, Thomas Evans, Jarrett, Andrew Ice, Jenkins, Jesse and William Bayles, John Tibbs,...
Dates:
1799
Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2631
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life. Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities;...
Dates:
1914-1948
West Virginia University, Extension Program, History
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2282
Overview
87 pages of typescript describing the history, organization, and structure of the Extension program in West Virginia during the years 1918 to 1933. Special attention and credit is given to projects developed and implemented by Director Nat T. Frame. Subjects include agriculture, 4-H program, camp at Jackson's Mill, community planning, farm organizations, land use planning, reforestation programs, National Forests, parks, conservation groups, conservation activities of civic groups including...
Dates:
1918-1933