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The 1917 Weston High Yearbook includes several mentions of young Rush Dew Holt. Also included is a folder of West Virginia brochures and publications with several West Virginia maps.\nBox 3: Contains three binders with clippings of the Yester Year column from the Weston Democrat, \nBox 6: Contains several scrapbooks of newspaper clippings. \nAn oversize folder includes O.W. Gray and Sons maps of Fairmont, Clarksburg, Wheeling (with Martins Ferry and Bridgeport, OH), and Morgantown, a map of Virginia and West Virginia, a Fowler map of Weston dated 1900, a fragile print titled \"Lee and His Generals,\" and a publication from 1934 titled \"Travel in Italy.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. A.H. Winchester Correspondence and Clippings; box 4. This series contains a collection of correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to A.H. Winchester and the lumber industry in West Virginia. 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Titles include \"A Church Awake: A Study of the Vital Elements in the Gospel,\" \"The World Call to the Church,\" and \"The Prayer Book Issue,\" among others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Ephemera; box 4. This series contains miscellaneous ephemera, not necessarily relating to West Virginia or Lewis County. Included are an 1874 publication entitled \"Patron of Husbandry,\" an early twentieth century wall calendar, an 1897 Montgomery Ward advertisement, a photograph captioned \"The Robert's Building,\" a 1939 Ford advertisement, and the November 11, 1940 issue of Opera News, among others.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Collection includes various materials relating to Lewis County history and the history of Lewis County families.  This collection is minimally processed.","Series 1. Family Histories; boxes 1 and 4. This series includes family history materials for the Ralston, Hoffman, and Harrison families, including genealogy charts, photographs, clippings and booklets entitled \"Ralston Family History\" and \"Harrison Family History.\"","Series 2. Lewis County Local Histories; boxes 2, 3, 6, and oversize folder.  This series contains material relating to the history of Lewis County places, including Weston High School, the Weston Hospital, and Jackson's Mill. \nBox 2: Contains two yearbooks for West High School (1917 and 1939), Anna Ralston's graduation scrapbook, a booklet entitled \"One Hundred Years of Masonic History in Weston,\" plans for the museum and interpretive plan of Jackson's Mill, and documents relating to the reconstruction of the grist mill at the Jackson's Mill site. The 1917 Weston High Yearbook includes several mentions of young Rush Dew Holt. Also included is a folder of West Virginia brochures and publications with several West Virginia maps.\nBox 3: Contains three binders with clippings of the Yester Year column from the Weston Democrat, \nBox 6: Contains several scrapbooks of newspaper clippings. \nAn oversize folder includes O.W. Gray and Sons maps of Fairmont, Clarksburg, Wheeling (with Martins Ferry and Bridgeport, OH), and Morgantown, a map of Virginia and West Virginia, a Fowler map of Weston dated 1900, a fragile print titled \"Lee and His Generals,\" and a publication from 1934 titled \"Travel in Italy.\"","Series 3. A.H. Winchester Correspondence and Clippings; box 4. This series contains a collection of correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to A.H. Winchester and the lumber industry in West Virginia. Winchester, a Buckhannon man who owned a lumber company that he later moved to South America, served as the forestry expert for the US commission to the Paris Exhibition of 1900. 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This series contains material relating to the history of Lewis County places, including Weston High School, the Weston Hospital, and Jackson's Mill. \nBox 2: Contains two yearbooks for West High School (1917 and 1939), Anna Ralston's graduation scrapbook, a booklet entitled \"One Hundred Years of Masonic History in Weston,\" plans for the museum and interpretive plan of Jackson's Mill, and documents relating to the reconstruction of the grist mill at the Jackson's Mill site. The 1917 Weston High Yearbook includes several mentions of young Rush Dew Holt. Also included is a folder of West Virginia brochures and publications with several West Virginia maps.\nBox 3: Contains three binders with clippings of the Yester Year column from the Weston Democrat, \nBox 6: Contains several scrapbooks of newspaper clippings. \nAn oversize folder includes O.W. 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The 1917 Weston High Yearbook includes several mentions of young Rush Dew Holt. Also included is a folder of West Virginia brochures and publications with several West Virginia maps.\nBox 3: Contains three binders with clippings of the Yester Year column from the Weston Democrat, \nBox 6: Contains several scrapbooks of newspaper clippings. \nAn oversize folder includes O.W. Gray and Sons maps of Fairmont, Clarksburg, Wheeling (with Martins Ferry and Bridgeport, OH), and Morgantown, a map of Virginia and West Virginia, a Fowler map of Weston dated 1900, a fragile print titled \"Lee and His Generals,\" and a publication from 1934 titled \"Travel in Italy.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. A.H. Winchester Correspondence and Clippings; box 4. This series contains a collection of correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to A.H. Winchester and the lumber industry in West Virginia. 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Titles include \"A Church Awake: A Study of the Vital Elements in the Gospel,\" \"The World Call to the Church,\" and \"The Prayer Book Issue,\" among others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Ephemera; box 4. This series contains miscellaneous ephemera, not necessarily relating to West Virginia or Lewis County. Included are an 1874 publication entitled \"Patron of Husbandry,\" an early twentieth century wall calendar, an 1897 Montgomery Ward advertisement, a photograph captioned \"The Robert's Building,\" a 1939 Ford advertisement, and the November 11, 1940 issue of Opera News, among others.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Collection includes various materials relating to Lewis County history and the history of Lewis County families.  This collection is minimally processed.","Series 1. Family Histories; boxes 1 and 4. This series includes family history materials for the Ralston, Hoffman, and Harrison families, including genealogy charts, photographs, clippings and booklets entitled \"Ralston Family History\" and \"Harrison Family History.\"","Series 2. Lewis County Local Histories; boxes 2, 3, 6, and oversize folder.  This series contains material relating to the history of Lewis County places, including Weston High School, the Weston Hospital, and Jackson's Mill. \nBox 2: Contains two yearbooks for West High School (1917 and 1939), Anna Ralston's graduation scrapbook, a booklet entitled \"One Hundred Years of Masonic History in Weston,\" plans for the museum and interpretive plan of Jackson's Mill, and documents relating to the reconstruction of the grist mill at the Jackson's Mill site. The 1917 Weston High Yearbook includes several mentions of young Rush Dew Holt. 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Holt, Jr. (1850-1939) was born in Gilmer County, Virginia (now West Virginia), in July 1850 to parents, Matthew S. Holt, Sr. and Abagail C. (Bennett) Holt.","He was a respected physician, horse breeder, and a controversial political figure. Dr. Holt was a self-proclaimed socialist, atheist, and pacifist. His outspoken opposition to America's involvement in World War I brought much criticism and physical attacks against his family and himself, but Dr. Holt held firm to his views.","Dr. Holt married Chihela Dew in 1895, and they raised six children including Andrew E. Holt and Rush D. Holt, Sr.","Chihela (Dew) Holt (1871-1949) was the first female graduate of Salem College and later taught in a business school. She later opened her own grocery store next to the family home in Weston, West Virginia.","Dr. Holt died in Weston, West Virginia, on March 31, 1939.","Andrew E. Holt","Andrew E. Holt (1901-1976) was born in Weston, West Virginia, on September 21, 1901 to parents, Dr. Matthew S. 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The collection includes correspondence, publications, photographs, and clippings, among other material that documents the personal and business activities of the Holt family.","Series 1. Dr. Matthew S. Holt Papers; 1837-1943","Includes correspondence, books, photographs, and miscellaneous writings and publications collected by Dr. Matthew S. Holt, father of Rush Dew Holt, Sr. Topics represented by Dr. Matthew S. Holt's papers include horse breeding; local, state, and national politics; the Socialist Party of West Virginia; and the practice of medicine. There are also medical account books; an account book for the Weston Republican, ca.1879-1880; and two daybooks for the Weston Republican, 1881-1893.","Series 2. Andrew E. Holt Papers; 1926-1958","Includes personal and business papers and correspondence retained by Andrew E. Holt, brother to Rush D. Holt, Sr. The personal and business papers describe Andrew E. 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