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James and Barbara Randall Collection
Ms2002-118

James R. Randall was Mayor of St. Albans, West Virginia in 1977-1981. In addition he held numerous civic and government positions from the 1950's through the 1980's. Barbara Randall was a candidate for Kanawha County Board of Education in 1976.

This collection contains personal correspondence, campaign materials, newspaper clippings, city government documents, financial records, publications, photographs, slides, and other material relating to James R. Randall and the city of St. Albans, West Virginia, as well as Barbara Randall and the Kanawha County Board of Education. Dates range from the early 1950's through 1981. Folders 1 - 57 relate to James R. Randall while Folders 58 - 62 relate to Barbara Randall. Folders 63-64 contain St. Albans City Records Notebook.


Box 1

Folder 1
American Institute of Chemical Engineers 1957-1966

Folder 2
West Virginia Conservation Commission - 1958

Folder 3
Citizen Correspondence - 1975

Folder 4
Report of Examination of Financial Statements - Municipal Utility Commission - St. Albans - 1975

Folder 5
Newspaper Clippings - St. Albans Election - 1977

Folder 6
Citizen Correspondence - 1977

Folder 7
Correspondence/Misc. - St. Albans Election - 1977

Folder 8
Newspaper Clippings July-Dec. 1977

Folder 9
Elmer Fike - 1977

Folder 10
Citizen Correspondence - 1978

Folder 11
Newspaper Clippings Jan.-June 1978

Folder 12
Newspaper Clippings July-Dec. 1978

Folder 13
Four-Point Program - 1978

Folder 14
Citizen Correspondence - 1979

Folder 15
Newspaper Clippings Jan.-June 1979

Folder 16
Newspaper Clippings July-Dec. 1979

Folder 17
Toastmaster's Club - 1979

Folder 18
Citizen Correspondence - 1980

Folder 19
Newspaper Clippings Jan.-June 1980

Folder 20
Newspaper Clippings July-Dec. 1980

Folder 21
Mayor's Gold Seal Award - 1980

Folder 22
Newspaper Clippings - St. Albans Election - 1981

Folder 23
Correspondence - St. Albans Election - 1981

Folder 24
Citizen Correspondence - 1981

Folder 25
Newspaper Clippings Jan.-June 1981

Folder 26
St. Albans Election - Paid Bills - 1981

Folder 27
St. Albans Election - Campaign materials - 1981


Box 2

Folder 28
St. Albans City Directory - 1981

Folder 29
Meeting of the Ballot Commissioners - 1981

Folder 30
Sanitation - 1981

Folder 31
St. Albans Personnel Policy - 1981

Folder 32
St. Albans - All West Virginia City - 1975/1978/1980/1981

Folder 33
Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings 1977-1981

Folder 34
West Virginia Sportsmen Unlimited 1956-1960

Folder 35
Kanawha Trail Club, 1957-1959 / 1994

Folder 36
St. Albans Parks and Recreation Survey - 1967

Folder 37
Site for New St. Albans City Building - 1969/1971

Folder 38
Land Purchase 1970-1971

Folder 39
Planning and Zoning Commission - St. Albans - 1971

Folder 40
Planning and Zoning Commission - St. Albans - 1973

Folder 41
Budget and Financial Records 1973-1982

Folder 42
Pastoral Counseling Center 1974-1977

Folder 43
City Clerk Treasurer Position 1977-1979

Folder 44
St. Albans Annual Report 1978-1979

Folder 45
A. E. Lanham 1978-1979

Folder 46
Fund for Kenneth Ray Pritt III 1978-1979

Folder 47
Rumor and fact Sheet 1978-1980

Folder 48
Legal Documents 1979-1983

Folder 49
St. Albans Charter Review - 1980

Folder 50
St. Albans Parks / Beautification / Dogwood Project 1967-1981

Folder 51
St. Albans Council Meetings June 1981

Folder 52
Programs

Folder 53
Mountaineer Habitat for Humanity

Folder 54
Directories

Folder 55
Certificates

Folder 56
St. Albans History

Folder 57
James R. Randall - Misc. Papers

Folder 58
Barbara Randall - Newspaper Clippings - 1976

Folder 59
Barbara Randall - Correspondence - 1976

Folder 60
Barbara Randall - Campaign Material - 1976

Folder 61
Barbara Randall - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - 1976

Folder 62
Barbara Randall - Campaign Fund - 1976

Folder 63
James R. Randall - St. Albans City Records Notebook - includes Community School; Recreation Committee/Library and Recreation Minutes; Chilton House; "2700"; Agenda; Finance; Fire; Garbage; Police; Sewers; Streets; Ward 9; Insecticide Ads

This collection also consists of a number of photos and slides - see Photo Collection

This collection also consists of campaign material and a board game of the City of St. Albans - see Museum Collection

This collection also consists of a number of publications and brochures integrated into the Archives Library Collections


Manuscript Collections

West Virginia Archives and History