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0576: Richard Marks Collection, 1953-2012, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of two series, with Series I containing material related to genealogy and Series II containing professional papers relevant to Richard Marks’ career at the NSA and CIA. The bulk of the collection consists of Mr. Marks' genealogical research on his family, including publications, family trees, forms, and other research tools. Professional papers include a Turkish-American Association exhibit of stamps between 1961-1965, as well as clippings, white papers, pamphlets, and booklets related to foreign policy and intelligence issues primarily about the U.S.S.R., but also including major powers in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

0587: Grimm Family Papers, 1900-1985, Marshall University Special Collections

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Wilson O. Grimm, physician, and Frances Talbott Grimm, educator, were long-time residents of Huntington, West Virginia. Papers include photographs and scrapbook of newspaper clippings.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Grimm Family Papers, 1900-1985 here.

0608: Andrew D. Earles Typescript, 1994, Marshall University Special Collections

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The collection contains a twenty-two page manuscript titled "John Morgan IV: journeys through a life" by Andrew D. Earles. The manuscript covers the life of John Morgan IV, from his parents to his living children at the time of his death. The manuscript draws upon historical sources and information from living family members and goes into detail on Morgan’s life, including specific episodes of sickness and searching for work.