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DR. OTIS RICE COLLECTION
Ms2003-324


BOX 1

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Correspondence and Documents, 1887-1919

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Correspondence and Documents, 1920

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Correspondence and Documents, 1921-1950

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Annual Reports, 1898-1904

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Annual Reports, 1905-1907

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Annual Reports, 1912-1914

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Annual Reports, 1914-1918

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Papers from West Virginia and Regional History Collection

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Wayne Williams interview

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Articles

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Research Notes

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Completed Draft

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Correspondence and Articles Relating to Publication

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Copyright and Publishing Materials

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Minute Books, 1887-1905

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Minute Books, 1906-1909

Sheltering Arms Hospital, Minute Books, 1910-1925


BOX 2

Banking in West Virginia, Acts of the Legislature, 1852-1862

Banking in West Virginia, Acts of the Legislature, 1863-1874

Banking in West Virginia, Acts of the Legislature, 1875-1885

Banking in West Virginia, Acts of the Legislature, 1887-1897

Banking in West Virginia, Acts of the Legislature, 1905-1984

Banking in West Virginia, West Virginia Code, 1891, 1900, 1913

Banking in West Virginia, West Virginia Banking Commissioner, Annual Reports, 1891-1933

Banking in West Virginia, West Virginia Banking Commissioner, Annual Reports, 1935-1940

Banking in West Virginia, West Virginia Banking Commissioner, Annual Reports, 1944-1954

Banking in West Virginia, Comptroller of Currency, Annual Reports, 1929-1931

Banking in West Virginia, Comptroller of Currency, Annual Reports, 1932-1934

Banking in West Virginia, Comptroller of Currency, Annual Reports, 1942-1950

Banking in West Virginia, A Study of Branch Banking, Mergers, Holding Companies and West Virginia Banking

Banking in West Virginia, Miscellaneous Papers

Banking in West Virginia, Newspapers and Articles

Banking in West Virginia, Brochures and Histories, Various Banks, Folder 1

Banking in West Virginia, Brochures and Histories, Various Banks, Folder 2

Banking in West Virginia, Theses and Dissertations

Banking in West Virginia, West Virginia Bankers Association, Correspondence

Banking in West Virginia, Kanawha Valley Bank Materials

Banking in West Virginia, West Virginia Review Articles

Banking in West Virginia, Community and County Histories

"A History of Banking in West Virginia," Final Draft

"A History of Banking in West Virginia," Rough Draft

"A History of Banking in West Virginia," Page Proofs


BOX 3

Kanawha County Bicentennial Commission, 1982-1983

Kanawha County Bicentennial Commission, 1985

Kanawha County Bicentennial Commission, 1986

Kanawha County Bicentennial Commission, 1987

Kanawha County Bicentennial Commission, 1988

Ohio River Odyssey

"Ideas That Build America" Programs

West Virginia Women's Commission

Comments on Granville Davisson Hall's Rending of Virginia

KRT "Name the Trolley" Contest

The Mining Life: Coal in Our History and Culture

West Virginia Historical Education Foundation

Fort Scammon, Charleston

West Virginia Film Project

Matewan Development Center

Hatfield-McCoy Feud Documentary

Correspondence from Otis Rice

Correspondence Received, 1950-1959

Correspondence Received, 1960-1962

Correspondence Received, 1963-1964

Correspondence Received, 1965-1966

Correspondence Received, 1967-1969

Correspondence Received, 1970-1979

Correspondence Received, 1980-1986

Correspondence Received, 1987

Correspondence Received, 1988

Correspondence Received, 1989

Correspondence Received, 1990

Correspondence Received, 1991

Correspondence Received, 1992

Correspondence Received, 1993

Correspondence Received, 1994

Correspondence Received, 1995-2000

Correspondence Received, Undated

West Virginia Tech

Lectures and Programs

Newspaper Clippings

Humanities Foundation, Humanities Award

Awards and Articles

Grant Applications

Services Proposal by Seaburn and Robertson


BOX 4

West Virginia Studies Textbook

West Virginia History Textbook

West Virginia: A History - Miscellaneous Papers

West Virginia: A History - Correspondence

West Virginia: A History - Book Reviews

West Virginia: A History - Draft Copy, Chapters 1-7

West Virginia: A History - Draft Copy, Chapters 8-13

West Virginia: A History - Draft Copy, Chapters 14-18

West Virginia: A History - Draft Copy, Chapters 19-22

West Virginia: A History - Draft Copy, Chapters 23-24

West Virginia: A History - Index

"Charleston and the Valley"

Manuscript - Charleston and the Kanawha Valley

Charleston and the Kanawha Valley - Edited Original Copy

Charleston and the Kanawha Valley - Publicity and Correspondence

Charleston and the Kanawha Valley - Miscellaneous Materials

Charleston and the Kanawha Valley - Miscellaneous Notes

"The Hatfields and the McCoys," Manuscript

Notes on the Hatfields and McCoys

"Tale of Two Cities: Wheeling, Charleston and the Capital of West Virginia"

"The Lansing-Ishii Agreement"

"The Benjamin Morris House"

Manuscript - The Sandy Creek Expedition of 1756

Manuscript - West Virginia Settlements to 1783


BOX 5

Manuscript - West Virginia Printers

Manuscript - Importations of Cattle Into During the Ante-bellum Period

Manuscript - Frontier Kentucky

Manuscript - Henry Clay and the Tariff: 1816-1824

Manuscript - History of the New River Gorge Area

Eli Thayer, "The Life of Eli Thayer" (copy of manuscript from Brown University)

Eli Thayer, Research Correspondence

Eli Thayer, Articles

Eli Thayer, Papers (letters)

Eli Thayer, Papers (hand-written notes)

Eli Thayer, Papers (scrapbooks)

"Eli Thayer and the Friendly Invasion of Virginia," by Otis Rice

Evaluation of Lon Savage Manuscript

Dictionary of Virginia Biography

John Alburtis

Gordon Battelle

Alfred Beckley

Civil Rights in the United States

Library of Congress Congressional Research Service

Encyclopedia of Southern Culture

Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History

Grolier Book of Knowledge

Collier's Encyclopedia

Dictionary of American History

Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia of the Confederacy

West Virginia Encyclopedia Project

Kentucky Encyclopedia

Kentucky Hospitality Book Essay

West Virginia: It's You!

West Virginia Historiographical Essay

Montgomery News: Quarter of a Century Progress Edition, December 7, 1923

Montgomery Presbyterian Church

Montgomery Area Diamond Jubilee Program, 1965

Montgomery Newspapers - Miscellaneous Notes

Montgomery Preparatory Branch of the West Virginia University, Annual Catalogue, 1915-16

Dr. William R. Laird Manuscript

Articles, New River Coal Mining Towns

Transcriptions of Charleston Newspapers

Kenneth Bailey Interviews

Victoria Hansford Teays, Civil War Diary

Bradford Noyes Recollections

William Reynolds Diary

J. V. Young Letters, 13th West Virginia Infantry (WVRHC)

Diary of Sarah Frances Young, 1861-62 (WVRHC)

Index of Letters Received by the First Brigade, Third Division, Eighth Army Corps, in the Kanawha Valley, 1863-1864

Thomas Green Journal

Luke Wilcox Diary, Volume 1

Luke Wilcox Diary, Volume 2

Luke Wilcox Diary, Volume 3

W. S. Laidley to Mrs. F. P. Morrison, 23 October 1896

Union Carbide

Ogam Writing Controversy

Lewis Genealogy


BOX 6

Greenbrier County History - Photocopied Materials, Folder One

Greenbrier County History - Photocopied Materials, Folder Two

Greenbrier County History - Photocopied Materials, Folder Three

Greenbrier County History - Notes

Greenbrier County Industrial History

Greenbrier County History - Civil War

Greenbrier County Agriculture Since 1865

Greenbrier County History - Reconstruction

Greenbrier County History - Political Life

Greenbrier County History - Education

"A History of Secondary Education in Greenbrier County," by Domenick Gaudino

Greenbrier County History - Internal Improvements

Greenbrier County History - Abstracts of County Court Minutes

Greenbrier County Authors

Transcriptions of Greenbrier County Newspapers, Folder 1

Transcriptions of Greenbrier County Newspapers, Folder 2

Mathews Trading Post Records (photocopies), Greenbrier, 1771-1773

Henry Baughman Papers

Belle Storytelling Festival, 1991

Widen News Pictorial, 1957-58

Widen Film Project

Kanawha and Michigan Railroad

West Virginia Sites Listed in the National Register of Historic Places

University of Kentucky History Department Newsletters, 1969-88

West Virginia College of Graduate Studies Local History Course

Notices of Appointment and Evaluations, 1962-87

Shelton College Manuscript

C & O Historical Society Photograph Order

C & O Historical Society - Photograph and Drawing Catalogs

Historic Preservation - West Virginia RP3

History of Pratt/Hansford

Hansford House

Hansford Family Papers

The Anvil Club of Charleston

The First Exploration of the Trans-Allegheny Region by the Virginians, 1650-1674, by Alvord and Bidgood

"Virginia's Mercantile Manufacturing Frontier," by John Stealey

Extracts from Dissertation by Chester Raymond Young, "The Effects of the French and Indian War on Civilian Life in the Frontier Counties of Virginia, 1754-1763"

Gertrude Humphries

Civilian Conservation Corps

Willard C. Westfall Diary, 1933-34, Civilian Conservation Corps


BOX 7

"A History of the Kanawha County Textbook Controversy," dissertation by Catherine A. Candor, 1976

West Virginia History Journal

Huntington Galleries Ohio River Odyssey

Pocahontas County Historical Society Project

McClain Printing Company - Correspondence

West Virginia Historical Association Papers

West Virginia Historical Society, Annual Meeting Programs, 1948-1988

West Virginia Historical Society, Bulletin of the, 1951-1953

West Virginia Historical Society Correspondence, 1946-1956

West Virginia Historical Society Correspondence, 1957-1991

West Virginia Historical Society Minutes, 1946-1963

West Virginia Historical Society Papers, 1957-1990

Gauley Bridge Historic District Survey, 1986 - Preliminary Draft

Excerpts from The Kanawhan, Cabin Creek District High School, 1925

Ward, West Virginia and Valley Camp Coal Company

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Registers and Records

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, John Kobler Journal

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Lawrence Sherwood Papers

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Court Case, West Virginia Supreme Court

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Records, 1835-1843, from R. B. Cook Collection, WVU

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Quarterly Conferences, 1900-1927

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Miscellaneous Papers

Lewisburg Methodist Episcopal Church, Miscellaneous Notes

Minutes of the Western Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1848-1857

Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Church

Lewisburg United Methodist Church, Correspondence

"Lewisburg United Methodist Church: A Bicentennial History"

Journal of Robert Ayres, Methodist Circuit Rider, 1786-87

Journal of John Smith, Methodist Circuit Rider, 1787-88

John Smith's Sermon on Unconditional Election, Reprobation and Perseverance

Manuscripts of Thomas Scott, Methodist Circuit Rider, 1789-96

"Greenbrier Circuit...Its First Year: 1787-88," by Lawrence Sherwood

"Ohio Circuit 1793: An Early Methodist Circuit in Northern West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania," by Raymond Martin Bell and Lawrence Sherwood

Methodism in West Virginia

"Early Methodist Circuits in the Allegheny Mountain Region of West Virginia and Pennsylvania as recorded by Robert Boyd," compiled by Raymond Martin Bell

Berkeley Circuit Records, Methodist Church 1807-1820 (Methodist Historical Society - Lovely Lane Museum)

The Christian Traveller

Kanawha Baptist Church (Pratt) Minutes, 1796-1845


BOX 8

History of the South

Price Williams-Wyatt Thompson Correspondence

Price Williams Notes on Adam Clayton Powell

Boyd Carr Sketches of the Upper Kanawha Valley

West Virginia and Regional History Collection Visiting Committee

John Stuart Materials

Chief Logan Materials

Michael Cresap Materials

"Michael Cresap and Border Warfare on the Upper Ohio"

Tavenner and Withers Papers (Duke University)

Alexander Robinson Boteler Papers (Duke University)

Haymond Papers (Duke University)

Battaile Muse Papers (Duke University)

Otis Rice, Taylor Jones Caricature of

War Times in Mountain Cove: War Letters of Nancy Hunt, 1862-1865

Tompkins Family/Cedar Grove

Richard O. Curry Articles

"The Union As It Was: A Critique of Recent Interpretations of the 'Copperheads'"

"The Bushwhackers' War: Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency in West Virginia"

Robert F. Hunter Articles

"The Turnpike Movement in Virginia: 1816-1860"

"Turnpike Construction in Antebellum Virginia"

Essays in Southern Labor History:

"The Mingo War," by Daniel P. Jordan

"'Frank Keeney Is Our Leader,'" by David A. Corbin

Miscellaneous Articles

"Working on the W. R. R. (Winifrede Railroad)"

"Documents: A Note on the Motives of Three Radical Republicans"

"Historical Bus Tour of the Lower Kanawha Valley"

"Memorandum as to Engineers Connected with the Construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway"

"Glen Ferris, West Virginia/Colonel Aaron Stockton"

Extract from Presbyterians in the South

"William Henry Ruffner: Reconstruction Statesman of Virginia"

"A Civil War Diary of William McKinley"

Henry Ruffner, "Cincinnati Address" and "Notes on a Tour from Virginia to Tennessee...1838"

"Early Settlers in Raleigh County"

Kentucky Articles by Neal O. Hammon, Folder One

Miscellaneous Papers

Charters and Charter Applications (Coal)

Miscellaneous Statements and Reports (Coal)

"Coal Mining in the Kanawha Valley to 1861" (Manuscript)

"Coal Mining in the Kanawha Valley to 1861" (Published Article)

Manuscript - Coal Mining in the Kanawha Valley: A View of Industrialization in Ante-Bellum Virginia

Manuscript - Coal Mining in the Kanawha Valley: A Microcosmic View of Industrialization in the Old South

Notes on Coal Mining in West Virginia - Folder One

Notes on Coal Mining in West Virginia - Folder Two

Notes on Coal Mining in West Virginia - Folder Three

Kanawha Valley History

Notes on West Virginia Printers and Their Works


BOX 9

Book Reviews, April 1976

Book Reviews, July 1976

Book Reviews, October 1976

Book Reviews, January 1977

Book Reviews, April 1977

Book Reviews, July 1977

Book Reviews, October 1977

Book Reviews, January 1978

Book Reviews, April 1978

Book Reviews, July 1978

Book Reviews, October 1978

Book Reviews, January 1979

Book Reviews, April 1979

Book Reviews, July 1979

Book Reviews, October 1979

Book Reviews, n.d.

Book Reviews, General Material and Correspondence

Book Reviews of Publications by Otis Rice

Book Reviews Written by Otis Rice

West Virginia History Class Notes, Revised

Interview with Otis Rice, by Ronald Alexander, November 18, 1978

Miscellaneous Correspondence and Notes

Proposal for Media Exhibit at Cranberry Mountain Visitors Center

Report of West Virginia State Archives and History, Dr. James L. Hupp, 1965

Prospectus for a Proposed Mount Carbon Park

"Pre-Historic Remains at Mount Carbon," by Otis Rice

Correspondence, Material Relating to Allegheny Frontier Book, circa 1970

Articles for the West Virginia Encyclopedia, by Otis Rice

American Frontier, Class Notes

Idea of the Frontier, Class Notes


Manuscript Collections

West Virginia Archives and History