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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Marmaduke Herbert Dent (1849-1909) Papers, A&M 1958, West Virginia and
Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
The correspondence contains one letter from Judge M.H. Dent to his son, Herbert W., on his twenty-first birthday, and one
letter from Mary Dent Grinnan commenting on M.H. Dent. The newspaper clippings are a tribute to Judge Dent by Judge Henry
Brannon, 1909, and an article on the death of Carrie Dent Armstrong, daughter of Judge Dent. The pictures are of Judge Dent,
his wife and children; Robert A. Armstrong; Marmaduke Dent, and Will R.D. Dent.
Form: Autographed letter signed; Persons: Marmaduke H. Dent to Son [Herbert W. Dent]; Places: Charleston; Subjects: Son's
21st birthday
1901 April 16
Form: Autographed letter signed; Persons: Mary Virginia Dent Grinnan to Dr. J.W. Hess, curator of the West Virginia Collection
[a previous name of the West Virginia and Regional History Center]; Places: [Bridgeport, Connecticut]; Subjects: Comment on
M.H. Dent, and items in the collection by Mrs. Grinnan, the donor
1967 April 04
Form: Printed -- Program and roster; Persons: Ninth Fort Benjamin Harrison Training Company, Herbert W. Dent; Places: Fort
Benjamin Harrison, Indiana; Subjects: West Virginia Day -- Candidate roster includes the name of Herbert W. Dent and other
West Virginians. Ninth Infantry Company
1917 November 10
Form: Printed -- Railroad pass; Persons: Coal & Coke Railway Company to M.H. Dent, General Counsel for WV Midland Railroad;
Subjects: Railroad pass
1909
Form: Newspaper clippings; Persons: Judge Marmaduke H. Dent -- Judge Henry Brannon; Places: Charleston Gazette; Subjects:
Marmaduke H. Dent -- Death. Tribute to Judge Brannon
1909
Form: Newspaper clipping; Persons: Mrs. Carrie Dent Armstrong, Professor Robert A. Armstrong, Mr. & Mrs. M. [Marmaduke] H.
Dent; Places: Grafton; Subjects: Carrie Dent Armstrong -- Death. Wife of Robert A. Armstrong, daughter of Marmaduke H. Dent
undated
Form: Pictures (3 items); Persons: Marmaduke Herbert Dent
undated
Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Mary Jones Warder Dent, wife of Marmaduke H. Dent
undated
Form: Pictures (2 items); Persons: Herbert W. Dent, son of Marmaduke H. Dent, and Dr. Robert A. Armstrong, son-in-law of Marmaduke
H. Dent. Group picture of a football team taken at Morgantown, H.W. Dent identified in picture; Places: Morgantown
undated
Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Marmaduke Dent, grandfather of Marmaduke H. Dent
undated
Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Will R.D. Dent, brother of Marmaduke H. Dent
undated
Form: Pictures (2 items); Persons: Marmaduke H. Dent. Mrs. Marmaduke H. Dent and children, Carrie and Herbert shown in foreground;
Places: Grafton, WV; Subjects: Home of Marmaduke H. Dent
1885
Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Marmaduke H. Dent and his son Herbert Dent; Places: Grafton, WV; Subjects: Second home of
Marmaduke H. Dent, in Grafton, WV Marmaduke H. Dent and son, Herbert, pictured on steps
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