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Braxton County (W. Va.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur I. Boreman (1823-1896) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0104
Overview

Personal and business papers of lawyer, U.S. Senator, circuit court judge, and first Governor of West Virginia, Arthur I. Boreman. See scope and content note for more details.

Dates: 1861-1895, undated

Cunningham Farmstead in Braxton County, Historic Preservation Document

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4461
Content Description Booklet (11 in. x 17 in. x 1/2 in.) of historic preservation documentation regarding the Cunningham Farmstead in Braxton County, a historic site determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The buildings and structures on the site were constructed from ca. 1910 to ca. 1960. The booklet includes introduction, physical history, historic context, architectural analysis, conclusion, and references. There are also five compact discs containing project deliverable...
Dates: 2019

William Rice Research Papers regarding West Virginia Genealogy and Other Topics

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4317
Overview Historical research material collected by William Rice from ca. 1975-2015, mostly relating to the history of western Virginia and southeastern West Virginia, the Upper Potomac River basin, and particularly Elkins and Randolph County. There are three record series including subject files (boxes 1-4), miscellaneous research files (boxes 4-5), and family histories (boxes 5-16). Subject files are arranged alphabetically and cover many topics ranging from early settlement, the formation of cities...
Dates: ca. 1975-2015