Putnam County (W. Va.)
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers
County Highway Maps for West Virginia
George W. Smith, Papers of a Jackson County Resident
Gibson Lamb Cranmer Papers regarding Statehood and Other Material
Hensley-Kitchen Families Genealogical Charts
Genealogical Charts of the Hensley-Kitchen families of Putnam County including a list of allied families. Material covers the years 1768-1979.
Lawrence A. Lang, Collector, West Virginia Land Records
West Virginia land records, including receipts for fees paid, surveys, certificates of survey, land patents, grants, correspondence and other material. Some of the records are copies rather than official documents. The records are sorted by the names of buyers and stored in envelopes. Recorded to the fronts of the envelopes is information relevant to their contents.
Lorentz Family Correspondence
Martin Browne, Copy Books of a Putnam County Resident
Mrs. Mary Woodson, Collector, Papers
Receipts for land, school, personal property, and road taxes in Kanawha and Putnam counties, 1863-1886 and 1898-1899; grade reports from the Wesleyan Female Institute, Staunton, Virginia, 1882, and from the Putnam County schools, 1904-1906; a printed souvenir list of the students and teacher at the intermediate school, Poca; two manuscript poems concerning the medical profession, 1879-1880; and other items. Index and table of contents are available in the 17th volume.
Putnam County, Hurricane Senior High, Prohibition Petition
A petition signed by 324 students of Hurricane High School on May 2, 1941 protesting existing conditions in Hurricane, W.Va. The students request the officials of Hurricane 'to do the following things: (1) Take the proper steps to close all beer sales in Hurricane. (2) Stop drunkenness and disorderly conduct on our streets. (3) Cooperate with the State Police in any attempt to enforce obedience to law and order. (4) Close Sunday Theatres.'