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Anthony L. Asher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-078
Abstract

Papers of Anthony L. Asher, who served as a U. S. Army explosives instructor staff officer in France during World War I and later organized and commanded Company K, 150th Infantry, West Virginia National Guard during the West Virginia mine wars. Includes correspondence relating to Company K, 150th Infantry, West Virginia National Guard (and to military charges brought against Asher for theft and unauthorized absence) and photographs.

Dates: 1921 - 1923

Business Section City of Charleston, W. Va

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0453
Abstract In addition to the detailed map of Charleston W. Va's business section on one side, the reverse of this map contains extensive description of the city's history and business community.The map was created by the Nirenstein National Realty Map Company. According to the Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center at the University of Connecticut, who noted:The Nirenstein National Realty Map Company of Springfield, Massachusetts, produced...
Dates: Undated

C and O for Progress (map)

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0823
Abstract

Map depicting the C & O Railroad network in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, DC, and New York. Though undated, the map was issued some time between 1947, when the C & O acquired the Pere Marquette Railway of Michigan and Ontario, and 1972, when it adopted a new corporate name following a merger with the ancient Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.

Dates: likely c.1947-1972

Charleston, West Virginia Account Book,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-070
Abstract

Collection consists of a ledger listing accounting information for an unidentified business located in the Charleston, West Virginia area.

Dates: February 23, 1885 - September 3, 1885

City of Bluefield W. Va.

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0451
Abstract

Map is dated 1922 but contains extensive markings in colored pen and rubber stamp, including city ward boundaries for 1930 and 1934. A note on the reverse states that the map was transferred to the U. S. Census Bureau on May 17, 1938.

Dates: 1922

Coal Mining Photograph Album of the Virginias

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-087
Abstract

This photograph album includes images of coal mining operations and related industries within West Virginia and Virginia.

Dates: c. 1911

Confederate Repair Agreement For Beckley Mill, (West) Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-043
Abstract

This collection contains the memorandum of an agreement between General John B. Floyd and Thomas J. Leaford of Fayette County, Virginia (now part of West Virginia), for $598.03 for damages to Alfred Beckley's mill. Leaford is also instructed to obtain a deed of trust from Beckley to the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1861

County Map of Virginia and West Virginia

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0044
Abstract

Map is among the earliest to distinguish West Virginia from Virginia.

Dates: 1863

Bettie D. Cramer Manuscript Book,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-062
Abstract

The collection consists of a manuscript receipt book created by/belonging to Bettie D. Cramer of Wheeling, West Virginia, c. 1883. The notebook contains recipes, housekeeping tips, and elocution exercises.

Dates: c. 1883-1884

Thomas Creigh Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-060
Abstract

The Thomas Creigh Letter is a missive written in 1858 from a Virginia assemblyman, representing Greenbrier County, to an unknown party concerning the state of Virginia's real indebtedness.

Dates: 1858

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Names
Sanborn Map Company 3
Geological Survey (U.S.) 2
Miller, J. C. 2
Asher, Anthony L. 1
Beckley, Alfred, 1802-1888 1
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Beyer, Edward, 1820-1865 1
Century Lithography Company 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 29th 1
Consolidated Coal Company (Luzerne County, Pa.) 1
Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928 1
Cramer, Bettie (Elizabeth?) D., b. abt. 1838? 1
Creigh, Thomas, b. abt.1812 1
Curry family 1
D'Invilliers, Edward 1
Drumeller, William F., Jr., 1923-2006 1
Flat-top Land Trust 1
Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 1
Franklin, Esaw W. (Esaw Worrell), 1841-1922 1
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. 1
Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 1
Greenbrier (White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.) 1
Greenbrier Historical Society 1
Handley, J. O. 1
Harrison, H. H. 1
Hotel Roanoke 1
James, Viola Ethel Cox, 1892-1965 1
Jeffries, Samuel Bolitho, 1884-1953 1
Kingsbury, J. D. 1
Koepler, W. E. E. 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 1
Lesher, C. E. (Carl Eugene), b.1885 1
Martin, Thomas R., b. abt. 1848? 1
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 1
Mullens Smokeless Coal Company 1
Murdock, Frank M. 1
Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 1
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 1
Pocahontas Fuel Company, Inc. 1
Pocahontas Operators Association 1
Randolph, Wilton 1
Roy, Andrew 1
Savage, Lon, 1928-2004 1
Swann, John S. 1
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 1
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 1
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