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Lloyd B. Ganoe, Collector, Papers, ca. 1836-1925 A&M 1229

Lloyd B. Ganoe, Collector, Papers, ca. 1836-1925 A&M 1229


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1229
Title
Lloyd B. Ganoe, Collector, Papers ca. 1836-1925
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198079
Quantity
0.8 Linear Feet, Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Ganoe, Lloyd B.
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
Abstract
The collection consists of correspondence, business and legal papers, family photographs, clippings, and account books of Zebulon and Eli Musgrave and Daniel and William L. Turney of Fairmont, West Virginia. Aside from family and business affairs and estate settlements, subjects include Missouri frontier life and society in 1836; strife at Lecompton, Kansas School Territory, in 1857; local history of the Fairmont area; and Fairmont Normal School. About 2 ins. of material concerns coal mining, including account books showing coal prices for the Monongahela Gas and Coal Co. of West Virginia and papers concerning production of gas from coal.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lloyd B. Ganoe, Collector, Papers, A&M 1229, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Account books
  • Coal mining.
  • Estate settlements.
  • Fairmont Normal School
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Ganoe, Lloyd B.
  • Gas industry
  • Kansas Territory
  • Missouri
  • Monongahela Gas and Coal Company
  • Musgrave, Eli.
  • Musgrave, Zebulon.
  • Politics and government.
  • Turney, Daniel.
  • Turney, William L.
  • Universities and colleges

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Ganoe, Lloyd B.
  • Musgrave, Eli.
  • Musgrave, Zebulon.
  • Turney, Daniel.
  • Turney, William L.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Kansas Territory
  • Missouri
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