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0310: Ball Family Genealogy, 1765-1979, Marshall University Special Collections
0310: Ball Family Genealogy, 1765-1979, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of a copy of a manuscript delineating the Ball family genealogy beginning with John Ball (1765-1825) in Culpeper, Virginia and Kanawha, Virginia. Included are scanned newspaper clippings, photographs, ephemera, and a note regarding Ball descendants’ eligibility for DAR and SAR.
0260: Alice Blondina Carder Sauer Papers, 1855-1979, Marshall University Special Collections
0260: Alice Blondina Carder Sauer Papers, 1855-1979, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection is split into two series: Carder and Sauer family materials as well as materials related to Alice’s work in the Point Pleasant Chapter of the WVDAR. Some materials, such as the newspaper clippings and to a lesser extent correspondence, are mixed DAR and family materials. In box order, the collection contains the following:
Newspaper clippings cover subjects related to the Carder and Sauer family as well as Alice’s participation in the NSDAR. NSDAR participation focuses on the coordination of local and state events surround the bicentennial of the Battle of Point Pleasant as well as local history events. …