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0324: Taylor Vinson Papers, 1922-1971, Marshall University Special Collections
0324: Taylor Vinson Papers, 1922-1971, Marshall University Special Collections
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Huntington, W.Va. Lawyer, papers include a notebook of class notes at the University of Virginia for art history and philosophy, correspondence, record books, and ephemera.
0297: Walter Lindsey Brown Papers, 1926-1979, Marshall University
0297: Walter Lindsey Brown Papers, 1926-1979, Marshall University
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Papers include copies of speech and articles, memorials, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. Speeches include “Advising Management” [on legal issues] and a graduation speech from the 1926 commencement exercises from the University of Virginia. Articles include “A Substitute for the Bricker Amendment” from the Virginia Law Review and a resolution from Huntington Galleries mourning Brown. Clippings include obituaries about Brown’s death. Correspondence focuses on planning a memorial for Brown after his death, as well as the dedication of Walter L. Brown Hall at the University of Virginia School of Law.
0108: Ira Napier Papers, 1945-1946, Marshall University Special Collections
0108: Ira Napier Papers, 1945-1946, Marshall University Special Collections
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The Ira E. Napier Papers consists of photo-reproductions of nine letters, two unpublished manuscripts, and two historical accounts. The collection is contained in a single box and are separated into four folders. The first folder, entitled: “Correspondence, July 1945-January 1946,” contains five typed-letters from Napier to his superior officer at the Federal Reformatory at Chillicothe, Ohio, Thomas F. Joyce; John Chapman of Huntington, West Virginia, Mrs. Walter J. Spears; and members of the Tullidge Family of Staunton, Virginia. These letters contain information on Napier’s opinions on the Huntington Police Department, prison reform, and his experiences working with the inmates. Folder …