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0409: Preston Cave Papers, 1937-1967, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1985

0409: Preston Cave Papers, 1937-1967, Marshall University Special Collections

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Collector for Internal Revenue Service, West Virginia. division; Huntington, West Virginia resident. Papers consist of certificates for training sessions, newspapers clippings, a letter of appointment and a photograph.


0413: Mason Co., W. Va. Court Records, 1805-1890, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1985

0413: Mason Co., W. Va. Court Records, 1805-1890, Marshall University Special Collections

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Assorted records of the county and circuit courts discarded when the old courthouse was razed, ca. 1955. Included are estate appraisals, school house plans, wolf scalp claims and oaths of allegiance. Also included in this collection is accession 0473, composed of photo reproduction of marriages, 1806-1850, and the Register of Free Negroes, 1838-1860.


0475: Nancy Murray Mann Papers, 1914-1985, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1985

0475: Nancy Murray Mann Papers, 1914-1985, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Nancy Murray Mann papers consist of correspondences, speeches in various paper formats, newspaper clippings, government publications, photographs, copies of Mann’s passport, land deeds, and research notes from Ben Riley, a Marshall University graduate student from 1983-1985. The focus of the collection primarily covers Mann’s political and social activities, particularly her political involvement during the 1928 presidential campaign for Herbert Hoover and her subsequent work during his administration. Several of her letters are addressed to President Hoover; however almost of the responses come from his secretary Lawrence Richey. The inclusive dates range from 1914 - 1985, however most materials consist …