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0537: Rick Baumgartner Papers, 1976-1979, Marshall University Special Collections
0537: Rick Baumgartner Papers, 1976-1979, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection is composed of clippings and copies of newspaper columns by Rick Baumgartner written for the Huntington Advertiser dealing with history of Huntington, West Virginia, families and local events. Many were later compiled into the booklet, "First Families of Huntington, West Virginia." The collection is composed of columns published between 1976 and 1979, the first box contains access copies of the columns while the second box contains the original clippings donated by Baumgartner.
0535: Southern Women And Their Families In The 19th Century [Microfilm], 1694-1991, Marshall University Special Collections
0535: Southern Women And Their Families In The 19th Century [Microfilm], 1694-1991, Marshall University Special Collections
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The Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century: Papers and Diaries Collection consists of microfilm copies of selected collections at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill’s Southern Historical Collection and the Virginia Historical Society related to southern women and their families during the nineteenth century. Topics relate to women in the South and include descriptions of plantation and family life, domestic relations, and travel, and formats include diaries, correspondence, and other papers. Given the unique and diverse nature of the materials on microfilm, the collections are unable to be completely described in the finding aid alone. The …
0534: Huntington League Of Women Voters, 1950-1991, Marshall University Special Collections
0534: Huntington League Of Women Voters, 1950-1991, Marshall University Special Collections
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Scrapbook and files of various community projects undertaken by this civic group.
0528: Rick Whisman Collection, 1862-1935, Marshall University Special Collections
0528: Rick Whisman Collection, 1862-1935, Marshall University Special Collections
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Huntington, West Virginia, resident. Collection includes a Civil War letter by Charles Sayre; legal papers from the law offices of Brown & Brown in Boyd County, KY, and oversized photographs depicting the Daughters of the American Revolution and the United Daughters of 1812 Society grapples in Washington, D.C. as well as printed material.
0538: Harry B. Matney Jr. Manuscript, 1991, Marshall University Special Collections
0538: Harry B. Matney Jr. Manuscript, 1991, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of a manuscript presented by Harry B. Matney, Jr. at the Fourth Annual Conference on West Virginia’s Black History in 1991. The manuscript, titled “The Livisay Family of Wayne County,” covers the Livisay family from 1860 until 1991, beginning with William Henry Livisay and Margaret Livisay.