Monongalia Historical Society Records A&M 0722

Monongalia Historical Society Records A&M 0722


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Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 0722
Title
Monongalia Historical Society Records 1827-1935 1925-1935
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197121
Quantity
5.8 Linear Feet, Summary: 5 ft. 9 1/2 in. (13 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 small flat storage box, 3 in.); (1 flat storage box, 1 1/2 in.)
Creator
Monongalia Historical Society (Morgantown, W. Va.)
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/
Language
English

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Monongalia Historical Society Records, A&M 0722, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Scope and Contents

Records regarding the history of Monongalia County, West Virginia.

Boxes 1-14 contain: clippings and miscellaneous printed materials relating to Monongalia county history; genealogical compilations and correspondence relating to the genealogy of Monongalia county families, prepared by Thomas Ray Dille; business correspondence of the society, 1924-1927; correspondence and records of the West Virginia Historical Society, ca. 1925-1931; miscellaneous court records, family letters and other manuscripts relating to Monongalia County, ca. 1827-1910; and various Civil Works Administration forms and records for Monongalia County, 1933-1935. Included are photographs and miscellaneous issues of newspapers.

Box 15 contains artifacts: a United States Flag with 46 stars (ca. 1908-1912) and a "spoon from the kit of Hauk, M.D. [sic] used by him during [the] Crimean War" (ca. 1853-1856).

Related Material

722, 1060, 1310

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Dille, Thomas Ray
  • Education
  • Genealogy
  • Monongalia County (W. Va.)
  • Monongalia County - court records.
  • Monongalia County - families.
  • Monongalia County - schools.
  • Monongalia Historical Society (Morgantown, W. Va.)
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
  • United States. Federal Civil Works Administration
  • West Virginia Historical Society

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Monongalia County (W. Va.)
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)