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2022


State Government Records Accessioned

Cabell County Clerk. Trustee Report of Sales, 1884-1966, 8 volumes. Transfer from Cabell County Clerk, Phyllis Smith, Huntington. Ar2126

Capitol Blueprint Collection. West Virginia's Governor's Mansion and Reception Room Restoration Report, 2007. 1 item. David Oliverio. Ar1812acc

Hancock County Circuit Clerk. Case File Mountaineer Park vs. Food & Comm. Workers Local Union 23, 2008. 1 folder. Hancock County Circuit Clerk. Ar2052acc

Mingo County Circuit Clerk. Files including chancery, criminal, law and school lands cases, 1889-1953. 278 boxes. Mingo County Circuit Clerk, Williamson, WV. Ar2128


Manuscripts Accessioned

Adams, Jack R and Francis G Collection. Material related to the professional and military career of Jack R. Adams of Wheeling, 1914-1974. 2 boxes. Frances Adams, Elkins. Ms2022-176

Bosey, John Collection. Materials relating to the Bosely family, 1953-2006. 1 box. John Bosely, Charleston, WV. Ms2022-003

Church Women United Collection. State Assembly books, Minutes from General and Executive meetings, 1998-2019. 1 box. Willa Anderson, Dunbar, WV. Ms2015-061acc

Civil War Collection. Correspondence, Capt. George W. Michael to wife, Ann, July 2, 1865. 1 item. Ina Armstrong, St. Albans, WV. Ms79-18acc

Clarke, William Harry Collection. Material related to Clarke's life during and after WWII, 1932-1980. 1 box. William Harry Clarke III, Lexington, KY. Ms2021-207acc

De Garmo, Dr. Glen Collection. Research regarding Wadestown and the De Garmo family, 1878-2003. 1 box, 1 oversized folder. Demi De Garmo, Gloucester, VA. Ms2022-002

Duffield, J. D. Collection. Correspondence, military publications, and newsletter related to the life and military career of James D. Duffield, 1911-1945. 1 box. Harold Woody. Ms2022-174

Ennis, W. O. Collection. World War I and World War II correspondence and related materials from the Ennis family of Kanawha County, 1917-1955. 1 box. Barbara Ennis McLean, East Lansing, MI. Ms2022-025

Frazer, Painter, Pennywitt Collection. Materials related to the Frazer, Painter, and Pennywitt families, 1931-1972. 2 boxes. Laura Painter Burns, Annapolis, MD. Ms2022-001

Junior League of Charleston Collection. Reports, membership lists, programs, clippings, Vandalia Terrace Housing Corp materials, 1922-2018. 10 boxes. The Junior League of Charleston, Elizabeth Belcher, Pinch, WV. Ms2022-179

McCown Family Collection. Correspondence with transcriptions of McCown and Blume families, 1858-1926. 1 box, 13 folders. Douglas McCown, Niceville, FL. Ms2022-005

McKinley, Morris and Water Families Collections. Papers of the McKinley, Morris, and Water families, 1888-1964. 1 box. Susan Seiler, Hollywood, FL. Ms2022-004

Mosteller II, Michael Collection. Materials related to the Samuel and Nora Moore Family and the Samuel Moore and Company, 1920s-1930s. 1 box. Michael Mosteller II, Hurricane, WV. Ms2022-173

Rapp, Virginia Collection. Correspondence, clippings, and publications relating to Ronald Reagan and other presidents, 1950-2020 (bulk 1981-2022). 2 boxes 1 oversized folder. Virginia Rapp, Vienna, WV. Ms2022-178

Reger Family Collection. Genealogy, correspondence, clippings and photos related to the Reger family, 1909-2002. 1 box (30 prints). Kathy Bowdoin, Tucson, AZ. Ms2022-175

Rodney Collins Architecture Collection. Research, correspondence, and photos relating to architecture in WV, 1978-1993. 4 boxes. Ms2022-177

Samples, Master Sgt. W. J. Collection. Two books on the Fourth Armored Division during World War II, 1945-1946. 2 volumes. Rodney and Sherry Haynes, Clendenin, WV. Ms2021-043

WV Federation of Democratic Women Collection. Materials from the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, 2016. 2 folders. Bonnie L. Brown, South Charleston, WV. Ms2006-015acc


Photographs Accessioned

Ackerman Depot Collection. Negative of Ackerman Depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-098

Adams, Jack R and Francis G Collection. Photographs, slides, and negatives of the career, family, and travels of Jack and Francis Adams, 1911-1972. 3 boxes, 1 oversized folder (817 prints, 45 negatives). Francis Adams, Elkins. Ph2022-176

Alexander, J. Clark Collection. Negatives Romney Bicentennial, WV Centennial in Hampshire County and miscellaneous, 1959-1968. 1 box (137 negatives). Charles Hall, Augusta, WV. Ph2022-029

Arledge, Flora Collection. Prints of Columbia School, Midway, Putnam Co.; Print of Alvin and Mary (Hill) Russell family, ca. 1910s. 1 folder (3 prints). Flora Arledge. Ph2022-053

Bachmann, Carl G. Print of U.S. Congressman Carl G. Bachmann with Hamilton Fish, February 19, 1936. 1 folder. Ph2022-143

Bachmann, Carl G. Print of U.S. Congressman Carl G. Bachmann, June 6, 1936. 1 folder. Ph2022-143acc

Baker, Stark L. Collection. Campaign ephemera, print of Stark L. Baker candidate for state Senate, ca. 1900s. 1 folder (1 cabinet print). Ph2022-122

Barracksville Mine Collection. Prints of Barracksville coal mine, n.d. 1 folder (5 prints). Ph2022-077

Barron, W. W. Print of Wally Barron, Robert C. Byrd, Ken Hechler, and U.S. Engineer officers, Pineville, March 2, 1962. 1 folder. Ph2022-148

Barton, Greg Collection. Miscellaneous prints of logging, oil, and other various scenes, 1904-1928. 1 folder (18 prints, 19 postcards). Unknown donor. Ph2022-057

Bemis Collection. Negative of Bemis, Randolph County, April 1954. 1 folder. Ph2022-104

Bethlehem Mine #41 Collection. Print of mine rescue team preparing to enter Bethlehem Mine #41, March 19, 1925. 1 folder. Ph2022-080

Blaine Depot Collection. Negative of Blaine Depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-099

Bosely, John Collection. Family photos of John Melville Bosely including Bosely, Cooper, Ancell, Lockard and related families, 1890-1990s. 1 box (337 Prints). John Bosely, Charleston, WV. Ph2022-003

Bowman, Stuart H. Collection. Postcard, Stuart H. Bowman for Congress, 1918. 1 folder. Ph2022-124

Bradley, Thomas W. Collection. CDV of Lt. Thomas W. Bradley, Company I, 12th Regiment, WV Volunteer Infantry, killed at Battle of Winchester, ca. 1863. 1 folder. Ph2022-172

Brown III, James F. Brown Collection. Photographs related to Brown, Jackson, and Knight, ca. 1950s. 1 oversized folder (7 prints). James F. Brown IV. Ph2006-076acc

Buffalo Creek Flood-1972 Collection. Prints related to Buffalo Creek Disaster, 1972. 1 folder (49 prints). WV Emergency Management Division, Dunbar, WV. Ph2022-036

Buick Coupe, ca. 1935. 1 folder (1 negative). Transfer from museum. Ph2022-044

Burford, Elton Rufus Collection. Photos of Elton R. Burford's military service in Germany, ca. 1951. 1 folder (24 prints). David Burford, West Hickory, PA. Ph2021-318

Cabinet Card. Trio of young women with their musical instruments, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-133

Central Hotel Collection. Negatives of gathering outside Central Hotel, ca. 1925. 1 folder. Unknown donor. Ph2022-058

Charles Town Courthouse. Print of Charles Town Courthouse, April 29, 1922. 1 folder. Ph2022-138

Cheat Mountain Plane Crash Collection. Print of shattered tail section of Pennsylvania Central Airlines DC-3-313A, crashed into Cheat Mountain at Coopers Rock State Forest, April 1945. 1 folder. Ph2022-112

Clarke, William Harry Collection. Photo albums containing photos from William Harry Clarke service during WWII, 1940s. 1 box (2 albums 425 prints) William Harry Clarke III, Lexington, KY. Ph2021-207acc

Clarksburg Air Show. Prints of parachute/air show in Clarksburg, 1928. 1 folder. Ph2022-134

Cliftonville Mine Collection. Print of Saladka Mine of Richland Coal Company aftermath, 1922. 1 folder. Ph2022-079

Cliftonville Mine Fighters Collection. Print of shackled prisoners transported to Wheeling, 1922. 1 folder. Ph2022-078

Clinchfield Coal Company Compass #2 Collection. Prints of rescue operations at Clinchfield Coal Company, Compass #2 mine disaster, Dola, Harrison County, April 26, 1963. 1 folder. Ph2022-084

Coketon Mine #23 Collection. Print of Mine #23, Coketon, Raleigh County, 1890. 1 folder. Ph2022-093

Cress Studios Collection. World War II Bond Rally, Abbott and Costello on stage, August 20, 1942. 1 folder (1 8X10 negative). Unknown donor. Ph2022-037

De Garmo, Dr. Glen Collection. Images of Bane, De Garmo, Richardson and related families, photos and Wellsburg, WV, late 1800s-2020. 219 prints, 182 negatives, 14 slides. Demi De Garmo, Gloucester, VA. Ph2022-002

Democratic Chairman. Print of National Democratic Chairman John Bailey and WV Chairman Robert P. McDonough, Clarksburg, October 26, 1961. 1 folder. Ph2022-147

Dent, James F. Collection. Prints of James Dent, Jennings Randolph, Arch Moore, and Ken Hechler, 1950s-1970s. 1 folder (35 prints). Unknown donor. Ph2022-035

Durbin Branch Tunnel Collection. Negative of Durbin Branch Tunnel, Holland, May 1963. 1 folder. Ph2022-105

Eisenhower Collection. Prints of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower with Rush Holt, Keyser, Mineral County, Sep. 25, 1952. 1 folder. Ph2022-128

Elkins Depot Collection. Negative of Elkins depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-094

Elkins, Davis. Print of Senator Davis Elkins, 1919. 1 folder. Ph2022-163

Farmington Consol #9. Print of Iris Davis Summers and daughter, Linda Kay, waiting outside Farmington Consol #9, November 20, 1968. 1 folder. Ph2022-149

Frazer/Painter/ Pennywitt Collection. Prints of homes on California Ave., Charleston WV, postcards of General Lewis Inn, Lewisburg, ca. 1940s. 1 folder (32 prints, 3 postcards). Laura Painter Burns, Annapolis, MD. Ph2022-001

Frazier, Dr. Claude Collection. Prints of WV landscapes and buildings, ca. 1970s. 1 folder (7 prints). Unknown donor. Ph2022-059

French, Delbert Ray Collection. Images related to the family and career of Delbert Ray French, 1930s-1990s. 2 boxes (583 prints, 5 tintypes, 3 postcards). Pamela R. Johnson, Seth, WV. Ph2021-294

Fulghum, Jeffery Collection. Prints of Glen Jean School (19221-1926) and replacement school, 1921-1927. 1 folder. Jeffery S. Fulghum, Royse City, TX. Ph2022-045

G. L. Cabot Company Collection. Print of G. L. Cabot Company carbon factory, Grantsville, Calhoun County, November 4, 1919. 1 folder Ph2022-090

Gendell, John A. Collection. Photos and negs of the destruction of the Silver Bridge piers, Point Pleasant, June 1972. 1 folder (22 prints, 32 negatives). John A. Gendell Chesapeake, VA. Ph2022-033

Glass Plate Negatives Collection. Glass negatives of various WV scenes, ca. 1890s. 1 folder (4 glass plate negatives). Aaron Parsons, South Charleston, WV. Ph2022-061

Greer, Hal Collection. Autographed photo of Hal Greer, 1969. 1 folder (1 print). Aaron Parsons, South Charleston, WV. Ph2022-063

Hampshire Memorial Hospital Collection. Negatives-construction and dedication of Hampshire Memorial Hospital, 1957-1962. 1 box (41 negatives). Charles Hall, Augusta, WV. Ph2022-030

Harrison Depot Collection. Negative of Harrison Depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-102

Hatfield, Senator-Elect H. D. Collection. Print of Senator-Elect Henry D. Hatfield, November 8, 1928. 1 folder. Ph2022-125

Havaco Mine #9 Collection. Print, wrecked tipple at Havaco #9 mine, Havaco, McDowell County, near Welch, 1946. 1 folder. Ph2022-082

Hendricks Depot Collection. Negative of Hendricks depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-108

Herndon, Judge Isaiah C. Herndon Collection. Print of young Isaiah C. Herndon, later judge in McDowell County, ca. 1880s. 1 folder. Ph2022-123

Herrold, William E. Collection. Presentation/site tour of Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp., 1968-1978. 1 folder (260 slides). Linda Herrold, Murphysboro, IL. Ph2022-031

Hitchman Miners. Print of Hitchman miners holding picture of John L. Lewis at beginning of fourth walkout of the year, December 1, 1949. 1 folder. Ph2022-158

Holt, Rush D. Print of U.S. Senator Rush D. Holt holding a leap year proposal postcard, January 5, 1940. 1 folder. Ph2022-144

Hoover, Herbert Collection. Print of Herbert Hoover addressing a crowd from a makeshift platform near the train station, Huntington, Cabell County, October 22, 1932. 1 folder. Ph2022-127

Hull, Cordell. Print of US Secretary of State Cordell Hull golfing at White Sulphur Springs, July 23, 1941. 1 folder. Ph2022-166

Humbleton Depot Collection. Negative of Humbleton Depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-107

Humphrey, Hubert. Print of Senator Hubert Humphrey in hotel room during 1960 Presidential primary, Charleston, May 10, 1960. 1 folder. Ph2022-159

Humphreys, Marble M. & J. E. Collection. Prints of the Humphreys, ca. 1940s. 1 folder (7 prints, 2 negatives). Unknown Donor. Ph2022-052

Hunt-Kersey Collection. Images of Hunt, Kersey, Lander, Sigman, and other families; photo albums of Dunbar and St. Albans, ca. 1930s-1990s. 2 boxes (740 prints, 13 negatives). Unknown donor. Ph2022-028

Huttonsville Engine House Collection. Negative of Huttonsville Engine House, December 8, 1917. 1 folder. Ph2022-103.

Island Creek Coal Company. Print of deserted streets of Holden on 4th day of miners being trapped in Island Creek Coal Company mine, March 11, 1960. 1 folder. Ph2022-154

Jamison Coal and Coke #9 Collection. Print, two sisters of trapped miner Charles Fluharty watch as Jamison Coal and Coke #9, Farmington is sealed, Nov. 14, 1954. 1 folder. Ph2022-083

Johnson, Kim Collection. Photographs from Clendenin High, Round Knob School, Sufus Vineyard Home and Vance, Hughes and Co. Card, ca. 1890s, 1918. 1 folder (3 prints, 1 card). Kim Johnson. Ph2022-062

Johnson, Lyndon B. and Hulett Smith. Print of President Johnson and Gov. Hullett Smith at the White House, February 7, 1968. 1 folder. Ph2022-162

Jones, Dr. Harriet. Print of Dr. Harriet Jones playing piano, May 26, 1939. 1 folder. Ph2022-161

Keiffer, Brenda Miller Collection. Print of 1971 Golden Horseshoe Winners and Golden Horseshoe certificate, 1971. 1 folder (1 framed photo and 1 certificate). Brenda Keiffer, Charleston, WV. Ph2022-056

Kennedy, John F. Collection. Print of Senator John F. Kennedy and Secretary of State Joe F. Burdett filing for candidacy in West Virginia, Feb. 8, 1960. 1 folder. Ph2022-129

Kennedy, John F. and W. W. Barron. Print of President Kennedy and Gov. Barron in Washington, DC, February 15, 1961. 1 folder. Ph2022-160

Keyser Depot Collection. Negative of Keyser depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-097

Kiefer, Robert Collection. Prints of Nitro Plant, Dupont Belle Plant, Koppers mine, ca. 1917-1935. 1 folder (10 prints). Christina Hovorka, Charleston, WV. Ph2022-047

Kincaid-Beatty, Brenda Lynn Collection. Photograph of Rathskeller storefront in Montgomery, WV, ca. 1904. 1 folder. Edward Mucklos, Charleston, WV. Ph2022-034

Lambert, Harold Collection. Prints of Native Americans known to have been in WV prior to settlement, 1977. 1 folder (4 prints). Harold Lambert. Ph2022-060

Lewis, John L. Print of UMWA President John L. Lewis giving a speech in Fairmont, 1925. 1 folder. Ph2022-164

Lewis, John L. Print of UMWA President John L. Lewis in Charleston, October 18, 1952. 1 folder. Ph2022-168

Logging Collection. Print of a woman, several loggers and their horses near the tracks and a log pile near Skidmore Crossing, Webster Co., ca.1900s. 1 folder. Ph2022-088

Lusher, Randy Collection. CDV of Albert Gallatin Jenkins, ca. 1860s. 1 folder (1 CDV). Randy Lusher, Downers Grove, IL. Ph2022-049

Lynchburg Museum System Collection. Stereoscopic slide of Harpers Ferry, ca. 1930s. 1 folder. Emily Kubota, Curator, Lynchburg Museum System, Lynchburg, VA. Ph2022-046

Lynn, Dave, Architect of the Capitol, Col. Ed Halsey, Secretary of the Senate, and Horace Rouzer, assistant to Lynn leaving the White House, January 15, 1937. 1 folder. Ph2022-131

Mannington, WV. Photos of Mannington, WV, 1890s-1900s. 1 folder (10 prints). Unknown donor. Ph2022-043

Mars Mine, Clinchfield Coal Company. Print of miners removing body of dead miner at Mars Mine, Clinchfield Coal Company, October 18, 1965. 1 folder. Ph2022-150

Martinsburg Police Department Collection. Prints of Martinsburg Police Department, ca. 1990s. 1 folder (45 prints). Unknown Donor. Ph2022-055

McCommack, James Harley Collection. Photographs related to James Harley McCommack service in European Theater during WWII, 1940s. 1 box (38 prints). Lisa Collins, Hamilton, MT. Ph2022-027

McDaniel/Stewart Family Collection. Prints of the McDaniel and Stewart families, ca. 1860s. 1 folder (7 prints). Baker, Marietta, OH. Ph2022-051

Mill Creek Depot Collection. Negative of Mill Creek depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-101

Monongahela-West Penn Collection. Prints of Monongahela-West Penn Public Service Company trolley cars, Fairmont, Clarksburg, and Williamstown, 1940-1945. 1 folder (6 prints). Ph2022-110

Morgan, Sandra Collection. Photos, slides, and negs of Sandra Morgan and various buildings and events at Union Carbide, 1940s-1992. 1 box (176 prints, 91 negatives, 231 slides). Estate of Sandra Morgan. Ph2022-026

Moundsville Power Plant Collection. Print of Moundsville Power Plant, ca. 1940s. 1 folder. Ph2022-116

Mt. Lockhart. Print of Holly Community packing center in Mt. Lockhart, 1946. 1 folder. Ph2022-170

Newberne Sunday School. Print of Newberne Sunday School class, ca. 1870. 1 folder. Ph2022-171

Nitro Explosion. Print of scene of explosion at Ohio-Apex Company, Nitro, August 23, 1946. 1 folder. Ph2022-169

Owens-Illinois Glass Company Collection. Prints of Owens-Illinois Glass Company, Fairmont, Marion County, ca. 1940s. 1 folder (6 prints). Ph2022-089

Owens-Illinois Glass Company Collection. Prints of Owens-Illinois Glass Company employees, Clarksburg, Harrison, County, ca. 1940s. 1 folder (9 prints). Ph2022-089acc

Parkersburg High School Reunion Collection. Prints of Parkersburg HS class of 1931 reunions, print of Carol De Lancey, 1954, 1954-1981. 1 folder (3 prints). Unknown Donor. Ph2022-054

Payne, John B. Print of John Barton Payne at the opening of Annual Convention of the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C., April 24, 1933. 1 folder. Ph2022-141

Payne, Judge John Barton. Print of Judge John Barton Payne, former Secretary of Interior attending National Open Championship, July 25, 1921. 1 folder. Ph2022-136

Postcard. RPPC Birdseye view of Bartow, WV by G. H. Broadwater, ca. 1912. 1 folder. Ph2022-064

Postcard. RPPC bridge construction crew with their handiwork, Russellville, Fayette County, ca. 1914. 1 folder. Ph2022-071

Postcard. RPPC Collier Station, ca. 1908. 1 folder. Ph2022-065

Postcard. RPPC Conley Hotel, Gauley Bridge, Fayette County, ca. 1938. 1 folder. Ph2022-074

Postcard. RPPC Crumpler Zenith Coal Mine #1, ca. 1909. 1 folder. Ph2022-068

Postcard. RPPC Huttonsville, ca. 1908. 1 folder. Ph2022-067

Postcard. RPPC Kimball street scene, 1908. 1 folder. Ph2022-066

Postcard. RPPC Ladies of the Maccabees, Fenwick, Nicholas County, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-076

Postcard. RPPC Liberty Loan parade. Tank float made by Fairmont Plaster Co., Fairmont, Marion County, October 1918. 1 folder. Ph2022-075

Postcard. RPPC miners at portal of #3 mine, Saxman, Nicholas County, 1922. 1 folder. Ph2022-069

Postcard. RPPC No. 5 and 6, New River Collieries, Eccles, Raleigh County, ca. 1911. 1 folder. Ph2022-070

Postcard. RPPC of man with American Flag, n.d. 1 folder (1 item). Unknown donor. Ph2022-038

Postcard. RPPC wrecked train, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-072

Postcard. Sheltering Arms Hospital, Hansford, Kanawha County, ca. 1905. 1 folder. Ph2022-073

Powers, Harry Collection. Prints of Harry Powers and crime scenes related to the murders, 1931. 1 folder (4 prints). Ph2022-130

Prince Hill Coal Mine Collection. Print, Coal Mine, Prince Hill, Raleigh County, 1931. 1 folder. Ph2022-081

Prince Olav & Princess Martha. Print of Crown Prince Olav & Princess Martha of Norway arriving at White Sulphur Springs, June 26, 1939. 1 folder. Ph2022-165

Queen Esther Company. Print of Queen Esther Company of costumed men and women, Charles Town, April 1914. 1 folder. Ph2022-137

Racine Locks and Dam Construction Collection. Prints of construction of Racine Locks and Dam, New Haven, Mason County, 1965. 1 folder (6 prints). Ph2022-117

Rapp, Virginia Collection. Photos of presidents and vice president, circa 1976-2022. 1 box (45 prints). Virginia Rapp, Vienna, WV. Ph2022-178

Ray, Buddy Collection. Photographs of WWVA disk jockey Buddy Ray with various artists and announcers, ca. 1970s-1980s. 51 prints. Courtney R. Ferguson c/o Karen McKenzie, Wheeling, WV. Ph2022-024

Ridgeley YMCA Basketball. Print of Ridgeley American Legion YMCA Basketball team, 1948. 1 folder. Ph2022-135

Roosevelt, Gov. Franklin D. Print of crowd gathered to hear Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt speak, Wheeling, October 19, 1932. 1 folder. Ph2022-156

Roosevelt, Theodore Collection. Stereoview card of President Theodore Roosevelt riding in a carriage in Wheeling, Sept. 6, 1902. 1 folder. Ph2022-126

Senate War Investigating Committee. Print of Sen. Harley M. Kilgore (WV), Sen. George Meader, and Sen. Homer Ferguson preparing for hearing probing Canol oil project, September 30, 1944. 1 folder. Ph2022-151

Shaw Collection. Print of track washout at Shaw, Mineral County, looking east, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-096

Sonis, Debbie Collection. Prints of Charleston, political groups, and WV Turnpike, Postcards of Steamboat Rhododendron and Wally Barron, ca. 1952-1963. 1 folder (5 prints, 3 postcards) Debbie Sonis, Charleston, WV. Ph2022-050

South Pennsylvania Oil Company Collection. Print of South Pennsylvania Oil Company facilities along Indian Fork, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-085

South Pennsylvania Oil Company Collection. Print of South Pennsylvania Oil Company workers, 1902. 1 folder. Ph2022-085acc

South Pennsylvania Oil Company Collection. Print of South Pennsylvania Oil Company derrick and four workers at Indian Fork, ca. 1911. 1 folder. Ph2022-085acc

South Pennsylvania Oil Company Collection. Print of South Pennsylvania Oil Company oil wells, buildings, and farms along Indian Fork, 1902. 1 folder. Ph2022-085acc

St. Marys Industrial Collection. Prints of various industrial scenes in St. Marys, Pleasants County, ca. 1910s, 1928. 1 folder (8 prints). Ph2022-114

St. Marys Service Station. Service Station in St. Marys with Willow Island Power Plant in background, n.d. 1 folder (6 prints, 4 negatives). Transfer from Historic Preservation. Ph2022-039

State Historic Preservation Office Survey LG107. Photos from Island Creek, Holden, WV, ca. 1990-1993. 1 folder (2 prints, 2 slides). Transfer from Historic Preservation. Ph2022-040

Stover, Wanda Collection. Print of train in unidentified town, n.d. 1 print. Wanda Stover. Ph2022-042

Summersville Dam Construction Collection. Prints of construction of Summersville Dam, 1962-1964. 1 folder (6 prints). Ph2022-119

Sutherland, Howard family. Print of Senator Howard Sutherland and his daughters, 1922. 1 folder. Ph2022-153

Sutton, Leutta. Print of Leutta Sutton (Blossom Gay) of Salem, December 2, 1936. 1 folder. Ph2022-167.

Thomas Depot Collection. Negative of Thomas Depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-109

Tioga Depot Collection. Negative of Tioga depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-095

Tri City Traction Collection. Negative of Tri City Trolley #119, June 1940. 1 folder. Ph2022-111

Truman, Harry S. Print of President Truman speaking to a crowd at Parkersburg, September 2, 1952. 1 folder. Ph2022-145

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Collection. Prints of construction of Belleville, Wood County, Locks and Dam, 1964-1965. 1 folder (9 prints). Ph2022-118

U.S. 119 Bridge Collapse. Print of collapsed bridge on U.S. 119 spanning Coopers Creek, Charleston, September 20, 1956. 1 folder. Ph2022-152

Wedding portrait. Print unidentified couple, photo by Cook Photograph Service, Beckley, WV, n.d. 1 print. Unknown donor. Ph2022-041

Weirton Steel Strike Collection. Print of striking tin mill/coke plant workers face-off against teargas-lobbing State Police, October 10, 1933. 1 folder. Ph2022-087

Welch Plane Crash. Print of officials at plane crash site near Welch, January 31, 1958. 1 folder. Ph2022-146

West Virginia Centennial Photo Contest Collection. Photo submissions for WV Centennial Photograph Contest, 1963. 1 folder (16 prints). Transferred from AR1702, Box 17, Folders 17-22 and 17-23. Ph2022-048

West Virginia Junction Coal Tipple Collection. Negative of WV Jct. Coal Tipple, September 24, 1917. 1 folder. Ph2022-100

West Virginia Junior Academy of Science. Print of gathering of WV Jr. Academy of Science Seminar, South Charleston, March 5, 1955. 1 folder. Ph2022-155

West Virginia National Guard Collection. Print of Fairmont men of Company J, 1st Regiment of WV National Guard, 1912. 1 folder. Ph2022-120

West Virginia Photo Company Collection. Images from around Tucker County and roads in Maryland, 1930s-1950s, 1 box (255 negatives). Fred Armstrong, Charleston, WV. Ph91-065acc

West Virginia Rail Company. Print of WV Rail Company, Huntington, looking into the voting place with part of election board around the table, September 14, 1934. 1 folder. Ph2022-142acc

West Virginia Rail Company. Print of WV Rail Company, scene of first steel union vote, Huntington, September 5, 1934. 1 folder. Ph2022-142

Western Maryland Railroad Collection. Print of small rail conveyance carrying three men hauling a trailer on Western Maryland track east of Seymour, Mineral County, 1924. 1 folder. Ph2022-092

Western Maryland Railroad Collection. Prints of Western Maryland tunnels and stations, ca. 1955. 1 folder (6 prints). Ph2022-092acc

Western Maryland Wreck Collection. Print of Western Maryland wreck, Durbin, Pocahontas County, July 15, 1916. 1 folder. Ph2022-091

Wetzel County Jail Collection. Print of construction of Wetzel County jail, 1871. 1 folder. Ph2022-115

Wetzel County Oil-Well Collection. Stereo View of an oil well in Wetzel County, 1906. 1 folder. Ph2022-086

White Sulphur Springs Golf Tournament Collection. Print of Sam Snead, John Bulla, and Billy Burke at White Sulphur Springs Golf Tournament, 1938. 1 folder. Ph2022-132

Whyte Depot Collection. Negative of Whyte Depot, n.d. 1 folder. Ph2022-106.

Wilhelm, Nedra. Print of Nedra Wilhelm of West Virginia, youngest delegate at Republican National Convention at Chicago, June 14, 1932. 1 folder. Ph2022-140

Williams, Doc and Chickie Collection. Photographic materials related to Doc and Chickie Williams, WWVA Jamboree, and related performers, 1926-2004. 17 boxes (approx. 2,500 prints, 73 negatives, 8 slides, 2 color transparencies, 1 pano, 24 postcards). Barbara Smik, Wheeling, WV. Ph2021-367

World War I Parade Collection. Print of review of troops marching downtown Charleston, ca. 1918. 1 folder. Ph2022-113

WVU Cadet Collection. Print of unidentified West Virginia University cadet, ca. 1870s. 1 folder (1 cabinet print). Ph2022-121

WVU Coaching Staff. Print of WVU coaching staff during pre-Sugar Bowl preparation, Biloxi MS, December 27, 1953. 1 folder. Ph2022-157

WVU Commencement. Print of 62nd Commencement Procession, Morgantown, June 4, 1929. 1 folder. Ph2022-139

"Your State Capitol" slide presentation w/presentation outline by WV Dept. of Agriculture, Forestry Division, ca. 1970. 1 folder (149 slides). Larry Shockley, Dunbar, WV. Ph2022-032


Special Collections Accessioned

Ashley's Store, Inn & Club House Collection. Coupon books for Ashley's Store in Bluefield, n.d. 6 items. Carl Ashley, Washington, DC. Sc2022-019

Broadside. James Robertson Presentation of Stonewall Jackson: The Man, The Soldier, The Legend, ca. 1997. 2 items. Unknown Donor. Sc2022-009

Bumper Sticker. "Jay" John D. Rockefeller for Governor, n.d. 1 item. Margaret Linsky, Tad, WV. Sc2022-015

Diplomas. Weston High School: Willard Frank Butcher; Huntington East High: Alfred Neely Adkins, 1935, 1949. 2 items. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2022-021

Friends of Old Time Music and Dance (FOOTMAD) Collection. Newsletters, Event Flyers, Schedules, Clippings, Scrapbooks w/Photographs, and Broadsides documenting the first 40 years of FOOTMAD, 1981-2021. 3 boxes. David H. Mould, FOOTMAD, Charleston, WV. Sc2022-006

Kanalz, David Collection. Garden Club booklets for Norwood, Cardinal, North Hill and West Virginia Clubs, Volcano Days Booklet, 1949-2011. 9 items. David Kanalz, Parkersburg, WV. Sc2022-008

Levine Family Collection. Charleston Charlies Baseball scrapbook, created by Roberta Levine, 1971. 1 item. Roberta Lee Levine, Charleston, WV. Sc2022-023

O'Neel, Brian Collection. Memorabilia relating to WV including, Broadsides, cards, sports cards, maps, postcards, and photographs, 1950-2020. 1 box, 1 oversized folder. Brian O'Neel, Charleston, WV. Sc2022-007

Program. Charleston Woman's Improvement League 90th Anniversary, 1988. 2 items. Unknown Donor. Sc2022-012

Program. Remembering the Buffalo Creek Flood Disaster, February 26 1972-2022. 2 items. Aaron Parsons, South Charleston, WV. Sc2022-016

Program. Sixth Annual WV High School Literary Contest, 1925. 1 item. Transfer from Department of Education. Sc2022-013

Publication. Comic Book "Are You Sure He's Really One of Us?" 1982. 1 item. Unknown donor. Sc2022-014

Publication. Tex Tyler's Complimentary Song Folio, n.d. 1 item. Unknown Donor. Sc2022-020

Publication. Tony Brown's Journal, 1983. 1 item. Unknown Donor. Sc2022-011

Report cards. Elizabeth Ann Bailey, East Bank High School, 1957, 1959-1961. 4 items. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2022-022

Stock Certificate. Navigation Company of Coal River, January 6, 1866. 1 item. Unknown donor. Sc2022-018

Transcript. Oral History Denise Giardina, May 17, 2021. 1 item. Aaron Parsons, South Charleston, WV. Sc2022-017

WV Power. Team Card Set, ticket: Power vs. Lexington Legends, Pocket Schedule, 2021. 3 items. Debra Basham, Elkview, WV. Sc2022-010

Yearbook. Charleston High, 1935. 1 volume. Diane Rajone, Kilauea, Kauai, HI. In memory of Jim Wiseman. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbook. East Bank High School, 1941. 1 volume. Leslie Lynch, St. Albans, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbook. John Adams Middle, 2020. 1 volume. John Brightwell, Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Barboursville Junior and High school, 1971-1976. 6 volumes. Danny Brown. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Buffalo HS 1990; Clendenin HS 1945; George Washington HS 1986; Huntington HS 1989; Hurricane HS 1937; Marlinton HS 1966; Marshall University 1982, 1988; Nicholas County HS 1997, 2004; Oak Hill HS 1993; Pocahontas HS 1982, 1986, 1987; Ripley HS 2003; St. Albans HS 1960, 1961; Shepherd College 1913; Stonewall Jackson HS 1941. 19 volumes. Clay Hamilton, Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Charleston HS 1959, WVU 1960. 2 volumes. Joyce Johnson, Rome, GA. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. East Bank High School, 1925-1993. 16 volumes. East Bank High School Alumni Association, Teresa Scarbro, Debbie Stanley, Debbie Wright. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Forty colleges and universities, 1926-2004. 40 volumes. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Forty-one college and university yearbooks, 1917-2002. 41 volumes. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Forty-one college and University yearbooks, 1932-2002. 41 volumes. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Ripley High School, 1953-1981. 13 volumes. Ripley High School, Ripley, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Scott High School, 1980, 1981, 1982. 3 volumes. Myra E. Miller, Jacksonville, FL. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Sixty Middle and Junior High School yearbooks, 1933-2008. 60 volumes. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Sixty-eight yearbooks, 1925-2006. 68 volumes. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Sixty-six elementary yearbooks, 1980-2007. 66 volumes. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Sixty-six elementary, middle, and junior high yearbooks; three Horace Mann JH athletic programs, 1956-2005. 69 volumes. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc

Yearbooks. Thirty-four yearbooks, Spencer High Alumni Reunion, 1929-2004. 36 volumes. W. Clay Hamilton, South Charleston, WV. Sc2005-003acc


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