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0356: Francis L. Mcculloch Manuscript, 1777-1981, Marshall University Special Collections
0356: Francis L. Mcculloch Manuscript, 1777-1981, Marshall University Special Collections
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"The family of Thomas Kincaid Jr. of Mason county, W.Va" a manuscript revision of an earlier work.
0366: Anna M. Love Papers, 1816-1977, Marshall University Special Collections
0366: Anna M. Love Papers, 1816-1977, Marshall University Special Collections
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Collection centers primarily on the papers of Daniel Love, pioneer settler of Cabell County, W. Va. and consists of notes, receipts, and memoranda pertaining to the settlement of the estate of his father-in-law, John Chadwick of Kentucky. Another major portion of the collection consists of correspondence to Anna M. Love concerning family genealogy in the 1960s.
0372: Clara Jefferson Caldwell Scrapbook, 1939-1954, Marshall University Special Collections
0372: Clara Jefferson Caldwell Scrapbook, 1939-1954, Marshall University Special Collections
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Photoreproductions of original in possession of donor. Record book of Cabell County family records information about the Caudwell, Jefferson, and Winters families, household accounts (1946-1954); livestock records; death in the Lesage area, 1901-1954; events at Oak Hill, Mt. Carmel, and Z. Warner I.B. Churches.
A Sampler, Carl Hansen
A Sampler, Carl Hansen
The Bridge
Note: Seventy years after his death the Danish-born writer Carl Hansen (1860-1916) remains, among those who read Danish, a highly valued interpreter of the immigrant experience in the United States. Hansen was the subject of two articles in earlier issue (Vol. 2:1, 1979) of The Bridge. His short stories and one novel are together a landmark in the American literature written in Danish , but the books have become inaccessible to many and, as to language, closed to a large audience who would appreciate his ability to sketch Danish-American personalities and lives. In Tyler, Minnesota, where he lived until 1910, …
A Short History Of The Life Of N. J. Blagen
A Short History Of The Life Of N. J. Blagen
The Bridge
In 1920 the Danish immigrant Niels Jensen Blagen looked back on his long, vigorous life, fifty years of which had been spent in the United States, and composed the autobiographical sketch which follows . Perhaps it was characteristic of N. J. Blagen that, as a man of action, he did not spend more time than he did recounting his remarkable career as a builder and lumberman in the Pacific Northwest. In an English that sometimes betrays through unusual phrasing the writer's foreign origin, Blagen takes the reader from 1850 and Rabylille on the island of M0n to 1920 and Portland, …