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0140: Tessa Sweazy Webb Letter, 1936, Marshall University Special Collections
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
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.”
0150: Anonymous Manuscript, C. 1850-1860, Marshall University Special Collections
0150: Anonymous Manuscript, C. 1850-1860, Marshall University Special Collections
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Holograph manuscript of a debate about the evils of war.
0151: William B. Stanard Navigation Workbook, 1941-1943, Marshall University Special Collections
0151: William B. Stanard Navigation Workbook, 1941-1943, Marshall University Special Collections
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Navigation workbooks kept during Mr. Stanard's years as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy.
0168: George Hechler Correspondence, 1861-1865, Marshall University Special Collections
0168: George Hechler Correspondence, 1861-1865, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection is primarily composed of letters from George Hechler to his sister Kate Hechler during his service in the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War. The letters discuss George’s experience in the Civil War, covering camp life at Parkersburg and Summersville, to the battlefields of Lewisburg, Antietam, Chickamauga and others. All letters include typescript transcriptions of the text in separate folders, and one letter includes a piece of printed ephemera as an enclosure. Also included in this collection are three Civil War era envelopes kept by Kate, a single letter to Kate from Jacob Salat regarding her …