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0472: Clyde Wellman Papers, 1808-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, newspaperman. Papers include original typescripts for articles for the Herald-Dispatch concerning early history of Cabell County and Huntington, West Virginia.

0463: William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia newspaper publisher. Collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, certificates and an autograph letter signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973 here.

0462: David S. Mcguire Typescript, 1961, Marshall University Special Collections

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`News Coverage in the Carter County [Kentucky] School Controversy,' possibly a research paper written for a class at Marshall College.

0394: Nancy Jane Tyson Papers, 1981, Marshall University Special Collections

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Drafts and corrected copy for Tyson’s book, 'Eugene Aram: literary history and typology of the scholar-criminal,' published by Archon Press, 1983.

0402: Walter Lippman Collection, Marshall University Special Collections

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Nationally-known journalist and philosopher; papers include photographs, magazine and newspaper articles, and pamphlets, and "Today and Tomorrow", vols. 1-117 (1931-1967).

0384: Huntington Publishing Company Negatives, 1957-1970, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection is composed of accessions 0384, 0390, and 0440. Accession 0384 is composed of negatives for publication in the newspapers of the Huntington Publishing Company:Sept. 1959 and Oct-Dec 1960. Accession 0390 is composed of primarily Marshall University materials and local clubs from circa 1957 and 1970. Accession 0440 is composed of negatives for publication in the newspapers from 1957.

0335: Wpby-Tv “The Comstock Load” Script, 1980, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of scripts for five WPBY programs. Each program is divided into tapes. Program one is composed of three tapes, while programs two through four are composed of two, and program five is composed of three. These tapes are transcripts of televised conversations with Jim Comstock in 1980, where Comstock speaks with the host “Dick” about subjects relevant to West Virginia, including poetry, politics, his lived experiences, and history.

0255: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers, 1890-1972, Marshall University Special Collections

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Personal and family papers comprise a large portion of this collection. Miss Enslow collected numerous newspaper and magazine clippings on a variety of subjects, especially those dealing with socially prominent individuals on the local, national, and international levels. Too, she saved many items of correspondence between members of her family. Magazines, booklets, scrapbooks, and books are also included in this part of the collection. Most notable among the books is the Kelly Family Bible, which belonged to her maternal ancestors.

Copies of many of her columns and articles are included, along with other items relating to her career as a …

0216: William A. Harper Manuscript, 1977, Marshall University Special Collections

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Original manuscript for the book "Community, Junior and Technical Colleges: A Public Relations Sourcebook" with proofreader's marks.

0140: Tessa Sweazy Webb Letter, 1936, Marshall University Special Collections

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Letter from Columbus, Ohio, newspaper columnist to Charles Stater of Huntington, West Virginia, commenting on her columns and on poetry published in the newspaper.

0141: Elizabeth Meriwether Letter, Marshall University Special Collections

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This letter was found in George Edmonds’ [Elizabeth Meriwether] “Facts and falsehoods concerning the war on the South” published in Memphis in 1904. The letter is addressed to Lyon G. Tyler commenting on his purchase of six copies of her book “Facts and Falsehoods”; and asks him to read “The Master of Red Leaf.”

0121: Banner Printing Company Papers, 1902-1904, Marshall University Special Collections

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The papers of the Banner Printing Company are comprised primarily of minutes of the board of directors of the company from January 1902 until July 1904. There are also items of correspondence and some financial papers of the Huntington, West Virginia firm.

0017: The College Echo, 1891, Marshall University Special Collections

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Draft Copies of a Marshall University Newspaper. Edited by A.L. Rymer, Maude Uinson and Azel McCurdy.

0010: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers, 1890-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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Ms. Enslow was a Huntington, West Virginia journalist. Photographs and slides comprise a major portion of this collection. Many of the photographs were for use by the newspaper; there are also a great number of informal snapshots, family photographs, and photographs of Miss Enslow herself. Photographs of notable persons and old photographic portraits dating from the 19th century complete this part of the collection. The slides are primarily those which Miss Enslow took in Europe while she was tour director for the Huntington Publishing Company. Copies of many of her columns and articles are included, along with other items relating …

0158: Rena Burnett Autograph Book, 1889-1902, Marshall University Special Collections

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Autograph book containing notes addressed to Rena Burnett. Includes hand-drawn illustrations and colored pencil notes. Also included is a newspaper clipping with a photograph that includes the Huntington High School graduating class of 1896, of which Burnett was a member.

0022: Huntington Banks Scrapbooks, 1919-1965, Marshall University Special Collections

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Newspaper clippings of reports of conditions of banks in and near Huntington, West Virginia: The First National Bank, Union Bank and Trust, Cabell County Bank, Ohio Valley Bank, Huntington National Bank, and others. 3 Scrapbooks, with clippings on Banks in Huntington, W.Va. Scrapbook one dates from 1919 to 1930. Scrapbook two dates from 1932- 1952. Scrapbook three dates from 1954 to 1962.