0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 1/2 in. (1 document case)
Creator
White Day Creek Watershed Association
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
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Conditions Governing Access
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Marion County, White Day Creek History, A&M 3316, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Records regarding the history of the White Day Creek region of Marion County, WV. There are also photocopies of primary sources
of information supplementary to the White Day Creek book, including: letters and financial ledger of the Watson family (1820-1890);
essay titled "Smithtown Local History" (1922); business ledger of George Washington Stevens, a cobbler (1890s); deeds and
estate sale documents of William Morris (1854); grist mill business ledger of Sam Smith (1894); financial ledger and "folk
wisdom" of Levi Devault (ca. 1875-1900); and the history of the Weaver family, including estate sale information (1854). The
history of education in Marion County is documented in the photocopied "1992 Dedication of the Snodgrass One-Room Schoolhouse
Museum; October 30, 1992." (Original in Printed Ephemera Collection.) This dedication program also features a reminiscence
of Ethel Ferrell (b. 1898), a Marion County school teacher.
To Books: "The History of White Day Creek" (8 1/2 x 11 spiral bound) that narrates the history of families, communities, and
industry of the area (with photographs).