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0428: Berkeley Co., W.Va. Typescript, 1777-1816, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0428: Berkeley Co., W.Va. Typescript, 1777-1816, Marshall University Special Collections

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Photoreproduction of an original typescript (carbon copy) located in the genealogical library of National society Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C. Originally donated 1934.


0426: Robert P. Alexander Papers, 1981-1984, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0426: Robert P. Alexander Papers, 1981-1984, Marshall University Special Collections

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Working papers, correspondence, reports, memoranda, contracts, etc. related to Dr. Alexander's term on the Huntington, West Virginia City Council; includes a one-year term as mayor.


0429: Marguerite Bias Williams Spears Papers, 1979-1982, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0429: Marguerite Bias Williams Spears Papers, 1979-1982, Marshall University Special Collections

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Ohio resident; papers relate to her career as a secretary and member of Professional Secretaries International.


0433: Robert Bradley Papers, 1967, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0433: Robert Bradley Papers, 1967, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia physician. Papers relate to an early attempt to establish a medical school at Marshall University.


0434: Owen Clinic Institute Papers, 1948-1975, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0434: Owen Clinic Institute Papers, 1948-1975, Marshall University Special Collections

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Owen Clinic Institute in Huntington, West Virginia was a mental health facility operated by Dr. Stemmerman and Dr. Thelma V. Owen. Collection contains 14 volumes of `Longview,' a newsletter written by patients 1948-1962. Three scrapbooks relate to the West Virginia Mental Health Association and its efforts to improve care for mental health patients in the state.


0438: Michael R. Johnson Papers, 1967-1986, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0438: Michael R. Johnson Papers, 1967-1986, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, native; United States Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam named Outstanding Disabled American Veteran of 1973. Papers include correspondence, photographs, citations and newspaper clippings related to his service.


0439: Dunn-Henderson Family Papers, 1892-1947, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0439: Dunn-Henderson Family Papers, 1892-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

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Deeds for property in Huntington, West Virginia., Wayne County, West Virginia. and Lawrence County, Ohio. Also correspondence and newspaper clippings of John P. Henderson during World War II. There are Collis P. Huntington signatures on some of the deeds. Deeds for property in Huntington, W.Va., Wayne County, W.Va. and Lawrence County, Ohio. Also correspondence and newspaper clippings of John P. Henderson during World War II. There are Collis P. Huntington signatures on some of the deeds.


0441: Rev. Garrett Marriage Records, 1879-1912, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0441: Rev. Garrett Marriage Records, 1879-1912, Marshall University Special Collections

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Marriage records of Rev. James Dolliver Garrett, Wayne Co., W.Va. from 1879 to 1912, transcribed and indexed.


0442: Gill Family Manuscript, 1818-1918, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0442: Gill Family Manuscript, 1818-1918, Marshall University Special Collections

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Genealogy manuscript titled `The Gill Family of Flat Rock [Mason County, West Virginia].'


0446: Mary Mckernon Papers, 1977-1983, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0446: Mary Mckernon Papers, 1977-1983, Marshall University Special Collections

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Material relates to Cabell County, West Virginia, history acquired during Mrs. McKernon's research on the Mud River Baptist Church. Includes minutes of the church, community histories, and other related materials.


0432: Mason City Town Council Records, 1927-1935, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0432: Mason City Town Council Records, 1927-1935, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of one account book created by J. N. Manley, treasurer for the town of Mason, West Virginia. The account book includes financial accounts between the town and citizens between 1895 and 1919, a list of voters from 1927, and counts for votes for elections from 1935.


0445: Grace Moses Papers, 1775-1895, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0445: Grace Moses Papers, 1775-1895, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of a copy of one ten-page typescript entitled, “Resume of the confusion of the Revolutionary War records of John Lewis”. This typescript was on deposit at the library of the Daughters of the American Revolution where it was copied. The typescript discusses issues with war records about John Lewis, for which there are several who served during the Revolutionary War.


0447: Hallanan Family Papers, 1915-1947, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0447: Hallanan Family Papers, 1915-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection includes physician’s notebooks, photographs, and newspaper clippings related to the Hallanan family. The bulk of the collection is four volumes related to Thomas B. Hallanan’s practice as a physician, including a birth records book for the years 1920 and 1921 for births near Barboursville and McComas and three physician’s notebooks tracking accounts with patients and notes about visits. The four photographs in the collection are unidentified. Newspaper clippings relate to the social and political lives of Walter S. Hallanan, Imogene Hallanan, Thomas Hallanan, and Betty Hallanan.


0435: Edna Duckworth Typescript, 1984-1996, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1986

0435: Edna Duckworth Typescript, 1984-1996, Marshall University Special Collections

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"A Black History of Huntington", includes comments by and material from Nelson L. Barnett Jr. "Ramblings of a Scorched Soul" was added to this collection later.