Charles H. Ambler (1876-1957) Papers A&M 1003

Charles H. Ambler (1876-1957) Papers A&M 1003


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Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1003
Title
Charles H. Ambler (1876-1957) Papers 1913, 1940-1957
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/208231
Quantity
1.7 Linear Feet, 1 ft. 8 in. (4 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957
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

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Charles H. Ambler (1876-1957) Papers, A&M 1003, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Scope and Contents

Collection includes typescripts drafts of unpublished works, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and printer's picture plates. Unpublished typescript drafts are titled George Rodgers Clark Floyd of Logan County, West Virginia , and Huckleberry Ranger Lieutenant John Blue, Confederate . Also includes correspondence from Robert L. Floyd to Dr. Ambler regarding the Floyd family (1953-1957), and a manuscript titled The Life of Henry Floyd by Robert L. Floyd. The 58 printer's picture plates were used in A History of Education in West Virginia by Charles H. Ambler.

Related Material

122, 743, 1003, 1010

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957
  • Blue, John, 1834-1903
  • Education
  • Education -- West Virginia
  • Floyd family
  • Floyd, George Rogers Clark.
  • Floyd, Henry.
  • Floyd, Robert L.
  • Publications - Confederate States of America
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957
  • Blue, John, 1834-1903
  • Floyd, George Rogers Clark.
  • Floyd, Henry.
  • Floyd, Robert L.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
"George Rodgers Clark Floyd of Logan County, West Virginia" by Charles H. Ambler [10 typescript copies]
ca. 1906-1951
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Typescript notes on Floyd family of Virginia
ca. 1906-1951
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Robert L. Floyd Correspondence. Also: The Life of Henry Floyd by Robert L. Floyd [mimeographed typescript copy]
1953–1957
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Miscellaneous [typescript]
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Historical newspaper clippings
1913–1942
Mixed Materials Box: 2
"Huckleberry Ranger Lieutenant John Blue, Confederate" by Charles H. Ambler [typescript] (unpublished manuscript)
ca. 1906-1951
Mixed Materials Box: 3
Printer's picture plates used in "A History of Education in West Virginia" by Charles H. Ambler (Nos. 1-29)
ca. 1951
Mixed Materials Box: 4
Printer's picture plates used in "A History of Education in West Virginia" by Charles H. Ambler (Nos. 30-58; no. 57 is in drawer 15 [A Panoramic View (1928) of WVU])
ca. 1951