{"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2","prev":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=1","next":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=3","last":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=3"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":2,"next_page":3,"prev_page":1,"total_pages":3,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":10,"total_count":30,"first_page?":false,"last_page?":false}},"data":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Lewis Family Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Lewis family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Personal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I.","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_2851.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196896","title_ssm":["Lewis Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Lewis Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1825-1936"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1825-1936"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0551","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2851"],"text":["A\u0026M 0551","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2851","Lewis Family Papers","Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","Church buildings","Civil War -- Camps and camp life","Coal mining.","Diaries and journals.","Education","Elections","Estate settlements.","Farms and farming.","Iron furnaces and iron industry.","Lumber trade","Missionaries","Petroleum industry and trade","Politics and government.","Railroads","Salt industry and trade","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Slaves and slavery.","Travel accounts.","World War, 1914-1918","No special access restriction applies.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Personal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company","Lewis family","Dickinson family","Ruffner family","Wilson family","Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0551","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2851"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Lewis Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Lewis Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Lewis Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"geogname_ssim":["Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"creator_ssm":["Lewis family"],"creator_ssim":["Lewis family"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Lewis family"],"creators_ssim":["Lewis family"],"places_ssim":["Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Church buildings","Civil War -- Camps and camp life","Coal mining.","Diaries and journals.","Education","Elections","Estate settlements.","Farms and farming.","Iron furnaces and iron industry.","Lumber trade","Missionaries","Petroleum industry and trade","Politics and government.","Railroads","Salt industry and trade","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Slaves and slavery.","Travel accounts.","World War, 1914-1918"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Church buildings","Civil War -- Camps and camp life","Coal mining.","Diaries and journals.","Education","Elections","Estate settlements.","Farms and farming.","Iron furnaces and iron industry.","Lumber trade","Missionaries","Petroleum industry and trade","Politics and government.","Railroads","Salt industry and trade","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Slaves and slavery.","Travel accounts.","World War, 1914-1918"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["6.9 Linear Feet Summary: 6 ft. 10 3/4 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 folder, 1/4 in.); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.); (4 boxes, 12 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["6.9 Linear Feet Summary: 6 ft. 10 3/4 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 folder, 1/4 in.); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.); (4 boxes, 12 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lewis Family Papers, A\u0026amp;M 0551, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lewis Family Papers, A\u0026M 0551, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_776936a598101da86ab6766cbb0f86a8\"\u003ePersonal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Personal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_09b6621c61ab2d9582aea3dd56a2cfcb\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company","Dickinson family","Lewis family","Ruffner family","Wilson family","Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company","Lewis family","Dickinson family","Ruffner family","Wilson family","Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company"],"famname_ssim":["Lewis family","Dickinson family","Ruffner family","Wilson family"],"persname_ssim":["Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:05:52.830Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_2851.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196896","title_ssm":["Lewis Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Lewis Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1825-1936"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1825-1936"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0551","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2851"],"text":["A\u0026M 0551","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2851","Lewis Family Papers","Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","Church buildings","Civil War -- Camps and camp life","Coal mining.","Diaries and journals.","Education","Elections","Estate settlements.","Farms and farming.","Iron furnaces and iron industry.","Lumber trade","Missionaries","Petroleum industry and trade","Politics and government.","Railroads","Salt industry and trade","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Slaves and slavery.","Travel accounts.","World War, 1914-1918","No special access restriction applies.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Personal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company","Lewis family","Dickinson family","Ruffner family","Wilson family","Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0551","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2851"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Lewis Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Lewis Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Lewis Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"geogname_ssim":["Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"creator_ssm":["Lewis family"],"creator_ssim":["Lewis family"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Lewis family"],"creators_ssim":["Lewis family"],"places_ssim":["Boone County (W. Va.)","Camp Chase (Ohio)","Clay County (W. Va.)","Colombia","Europe","Fayette County (Pa.)","Kanawha County (W. Va.)","Kansas","Kentucky","Missouri","Nicholas County (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","South America","Virginia","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Church buildings","Civil War -- Camps and camp life","Coal mining.","Diaries and journals.","Education","Elections","Estate settlements.","Farms and farming.","Iron furnaces and iron industry.","Lumber trade","Missionaries","Petroleum industry and trade","Politics and government.","Railroads","Salt industry and trade","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Slaves and slavery.","Travel accounts.","World War, 1914-1918"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Church buildings","Civil War -- Camps and camp life","Coal mining.","Diaries and journals.","Education","Elections","Estate settlements.","Farms and farming.","Iron furnaces and iron industry.","Lumber trade","Missionaries","Petroleum industry and trade","Politics and government.","Railroads","Salt industry and trade","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Slaves and slavery.","Travel accounts.","World War, 1914-1918"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["6.9 Linear Feet Summary: 6 ft. 10 3/4 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 folder, 1/4 in.); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.); (4 boxes, 12 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["6.9 Linear Feet Summary: 6 ft. 10 3/4 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 folder, 1/4 in.); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.); (4 boxes, 12 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lewis Family Papers, A\u0026amp;M 0551, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lewis Family Papers, A\u0026M 0551, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_776936a598101da86ab6766cbb0f86a8\"\u003ePersonal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Personal and business papers of the Lewis family, mainly of John D. (1800-1882), Charles C., Sr. (b.1839), and Charles C., Jr. (b.1865), of Kanawha County. For the period 1825-1875 there are papers of various members of the Ruffner, Dickinson, and Wilson families of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, and other states. The business papers relate to farming operations, the purchase and sale of slaves, salt manufacturing and trade, the Old Sweet Springs Company, coal, iron, oil, lumbering, railroads, and real estate in Kanawha, Clay, Boone, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. There are newspaper clippings, speeches, and other papers reflecting the Lewis' interests in the Democratic Party in the period 1914-1920. Settlement papers and correspondence regarding the estates of John D. Lewis, and Joel, Daniel, and Andrew Ruffner are in the collection. The personal papers include diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and letters. Travel accounts in the United States, South America, and Europe are given in the correspondence, as well as comments on schools in West Virginia and Virginia; the building of a church in Kanawha County in 1834; missionary work in Colombia, South America, 1874-1875; Civil War and postwar conditions in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri; conditions at Camp Chase, in the Civil War; and material relating to World War I."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_09b6621c61ab2d9582aea3dd56a2cfcb\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company","Dickinson family","Lewis family","Ruffner family","Wilson family","Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company","Lewis family","Dickinson family","Ruffner family","Wilson family","Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Democratic Party (U.S.)","Old Sweet Springs Company"],"famname_ssim":["Lewis family","Dickinson family","Ruffner family","Wilson family"],"persname_ssim":["Lewis, Charles C. Jr.","Lewis, Charles C. Sr.","Lewis, John D.","Ruffner, Andrew.","Ruffner, Daniel.","Ruffner, Joel."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:05:52.830Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2851"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"McNeill Family Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"McNeill family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003ePapers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_2453.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196519","title_ssm":["McNeill Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["McNeill Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1770-1929"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1770-1929"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0134","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2453"],"text":["A\u0026M 0134","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2453","McNeill Family Papers","Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)","Account books","Livestock","Education","Farms and farming.","Mills and mill-work","Rivers and river valleys.","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Travel accounts.","No special access restriction applies.","Papers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","McNeill family","McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0134","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2453"],"normalized_title_ssm":["McNeill Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["McNeill Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["McNeill Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)"],"geogname_ssim":["Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)"],"creator_ssm":["McNeill family"],"creator_ssim":["McNeill family"],"creator_famname_ssim":["McNeill family"],"creators_ssim":["McNeill family"],"places_ssim":["Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Account books","Livestock","Education","Farms and farming.","Mills and mill-work","Rivers and river valleys.","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Travel accounts."],"access_subjects_ssm":["Account books","Livestock","Education","Farms and farming.","Mills and mill-work","Rivers and river valleys.","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Travel accounts."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.8 Linear Feet Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)"],"extent_tesim":["0.8 Linear Feet Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)"],"date_range_isim":[1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], McNeill Family Papers, A\u0026amp;M 0134, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], McNeill Family Papers, A\u0026M 0134, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_1f8643c83d25289eb87c348683b2c2df\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","McNeill family","McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["McNeill family","McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel."],"famname_ssim":["McNeill family"],"persname_ssim":["McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":114,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:40:08.813Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_2453.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196519","title_ssm":["McNeill Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["McNeill Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1770-1929"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1770-1929"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0134","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2453"],"text":["A\u0026M 0134","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2453","McNeill Family Papers","Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)","Account books","Livestock","Education","Farms and farming.","Mills and mill-work","Rivers and river valleys.","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Travel accounts.","No special access restriction applies.","Papers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","McNeill family","McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0134","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/2453"],"normalized_title_ssm":["McNeill Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["McNeill Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["McNeill Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)"],"geogname_ssim":["Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)"],"creator_ssm":["McNeill family"],"creator_ssim":["McNeill family"],"creator_famname_ssim":["McNeill family"],"creators_ssim":["McNeill family"],"places_ssim":["Hardy County (W. Va.)","New Orleans (La.)","Ohio River","Ohio","Scioto River (Ohio)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Account books","Livestock","Education","Farms and farming.","Mills and mill-work","Rivers and river valleys.","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Travel accounts."],"access_subjects_ssm":["Account books","Livestock","Education","Farms and farming.","Mills and mill-work","Rivers and river valleys.","Schools. SEE ALSO Academies","Travel accounts."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.8 Linear Feet Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)"],"extent_tesim":["0.8 Linear Feet Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)"],"date_range_isim":[1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], McNeill Family Papers, A\u0026amp;M 0134, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], McNeill Family Papers, A\u0026M 0134, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers, mainly of Daniel and Daniel R. McNeill, stock dealers and mill owners of Hardy County. The early correspondence relates to the purchase and sale of livestock and the driving of herds to markets in the east. There is correspondence from members of the family in the vicinity of Chillicothe, Ohio, relating to farm and market conditions and commenting on travel from Hardy County to Ohio. There are also references to river traffic on the Scioto and Ohio rivers and to the quantity of merchandise being shipped to the New Orleans market. There are account statements for school fees, books, and general school expenses for several years in the period, 1809-1822, and 1870; a herd pedigree book, 1851-1861; and poultry and cattle records and accounts, 1913-1929."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_1f8643c83d25289eb87c348683b2c2df\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","McNeill family","McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["McNeill family","McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel."],"famname_ssim":["McNeill family"],"persname_ssim":["McNeill, Daniel R.","McNeill, Daniel."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":114,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:40:08.813Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_2453"}},{"id":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Central Union Telephone Company","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones.","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","ead_ssi":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","_root_":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","_nest_parent_":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/GMU/repositories_2_resources_350.xml","title_ssm":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"title_tesim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1900s - 1920"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1900s - 1920"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["C0188","/repositories/2/resources/350"],"text":["C0188","/repositories/2/resources/350","Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection","Ohio","Advertising -- Telephone companies","Dwellings","Dwellings -- Ohio","Storefronts","Photographic prints","Photographs","There are no access restrictions.","The entire collection is available online through the  . You can also access the digital objects through the inventory on this finding aid.","Arranged by subject.","The Central Union Telephone Company was originally based in Chicago and in 1883 took over the Midland Telephone Company, a Bell organization also based in Chicago. Many Bell patents expired in 1893 and 1894 resulting in an increase of competing telephone companies. By the early 1900s the Central Union Telephone Company was headquartered in Indiana and was organized to develop telephone service in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Mergers in the telephone industry in the early 1900s resulted in Central Union Telephone becoming part of Indiana Bell, Illinois Bell, and Ohio Bell. In 1920 Central Union Telephone Company was purchased by the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which emerged from the Cleveland Telephone Company. In the 1920s telephone service in Ohio was unified under Ohio Bell.","Processed by and EAD markup completed by Greta Kuriger in January 2011. Updated by Greta Kuriger Suiter in March 2013. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in January 2023.","The Special Collections Research Center holds many other ","Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed telephones. The Central Union Telephone Company brought local and long distance calling to commercial buildings and advertised the new service with signage. Signs for Central Union can be seen in twenty-seven of the photographs. These photographs could have been used as a way to document their placement. There are a variety of commercial buildings present in the photographs, as well as telephone poles, merchants' signs, displays of goods, customers, horse drawn wagons, and bicycles. Three of the photograph the set up of a telephone operator, as well as three men posing humorously for the camera.","No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)","Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones.","R 44, C 1, S 2","George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center","Central Union Telephone Company","English"],"unitid_tesim":["C0188","/repositories/2/resources/350"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"collection_ssim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"repository_ssm":["George Mason University"],"repository_ssim":["George Mason University"],"geogname_ssm":["Ohio"],"geogname_ssim":["Ohio"],"creator_ssm":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"creator_ssim":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"creators_ssim":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"places_ssim":["Ohio"],"access_terms_ssm":["No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)"],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collection purchased from Fine Antiquarian Books in 2010."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Advertising -- Telephone companies","Dwellings","Dwellings -- Ohio","Storefronts","Photographic prints","Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Advertising -- Telephone companies","Dwellings","Dwellings -- Ohio","Storefronts","Photographic prints","Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.1 Linear Feet 15 folders"],"extent_tesim":["0.1 Linear Feet 15 folders"],"genreform_ssim":["Photographic prints","Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThere are no access restrictions.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["There are no access restrictions."],"altformavail_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe entire collection is available online through the \u003cextptr href=\"http://images.gmu.edu/luna/servlet/GMUDPSdps~33~33\" title=\"Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection\" show=\"new\"\u003e\u003c/extptr\u003e. You can also access the digital objects through the inventory on this finding aid.\u003c/p\u003e"],"altformavail_heading_ssm":["Alternate Format Available"],"altformavail_tesim":["The entire collection is available online through the  . You can also access the digital objects through the inventory on this finding aid."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArranged by subject.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Arranged by subject."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Central Union Telephone Company was originally based in Chicago and in 1883 took over the Midland Telephone Company, a Bell organization also based in Chicago. Many Bell patents expired in 1893 and 1894 resulting in an increase of competing telephone companies. By the early 1900s the Central Union Telephone Company was headquartered in Indiana and was organized to develop telephone service in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Mergers in the telephone industry in the early 1900s resulted in Central Union Telephone becoming part of Indiana Bell, Illinois Bell, and Ohio Bell. In 1920 Central Union Telephone Company was purchased by the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which emerged from the Cleveland Telephone Company. In the 1920s telephone service in Ohio was unified under Ohio Bell.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Historical Information"],"bioghist_tesim":["The Central Union Telephone Company was originally based in Chicago and in 1883 took over the Midland Telephone Company, a Bell organization also based in Chicago. Many Bell patents expired in 1893 and 1894 resulting in an increase of competing telephone companies. By the early 1900s the Central Union Telephone Company was headquartered in Indiana and was organized to develop telephone service in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Mergers in the telephone industry in the early 1900s resulted in Central Union Telephone becoming part of Indiana Bell, Illinois Bell, and Ohio Bell. In 1920 Central Union Telephone Company was purchased by the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which emerged from the Cleveland Telephone Company. In the 1920s telephone service in Ohio was unified under Ohio Bell."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMidwest commercial architecture photograph collection, C0188, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection, C0188, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eProcessed by and EAD markup completed by Greta Kuriger in January 2011. Updated by Greta Kuriger Suiter in March 2013. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in January 2023.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed by and EAD markup completed by Greta Kuriger in January 2011. Updated by Greta Kuriger Suiter in March 2013. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in January 2023."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Special Collections Research Center holds many other \u003cextptr show=\"new\" title=\"photograph collections.\" href=\"https://aspace.gmu.edu/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93\u0026amp;op%5B%5D=\u0026amp;q%5B%5D=photograph\u0026amp;limit=\u0026amp;field%5B%5D=\u0026amp;from_year%5B%5D=\u0026amp;to_year%5B%5D=\u0026amp;commit=Search\"\u003e\u003c/extptr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Material"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["The Special Collections Research Center holds many other "],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed telephones. The Central Union Telephone Company brought local and long distance calling to commercial buildings and advertised the new service with signage. Signs for Central Union can be seen in twenty-seven of the photographs. These photographs could have been used as a way to document their placement. There are a variety of commercial buildings present in the photographs, as well as telephone poles, merchants' signs, displays of goods, customers, horse drawn wagons, and bicycles. Three of the photograph the set up of a telephone operator, as well as three men posing humorously for the camera.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed telephones. The Central Union Telephone Company brought local and long distance calling to commercial buildings and advertised the new service with signage. Signs for Central Union can be seen in twenty-seven of the photographs. These photographs could have been used as a way to document their placement. There are a variety of commercial buildings present in the photographs, as well as telephone poles, merchants' signs, displays of goods, customers, horse drawn wagons, and bicycles. Three of the photograph the set up of a telephone operator, as well as three men posing humorously for the camera."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)"],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_5043207f73309d14cd0d00251bfcb530\" label=\"Abstract\"\u003eThirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_d983d131a3486887c846ca33f8bd5690\"\u003eR 44, C 1, S 2\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["R 44, C 1, S 2"],"names_ssim":["George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center","Central Union Telephone Company"],"corpname_ssim":["George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center","Central Union Telephone Company"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":33,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-04T07:14:19.084Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","ead_ssi":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","_root_":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","_nest_parent_":"vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/GMU/repositories_2_resources_350.xml","title_ssm":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"title_tesim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1900s - 1920"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1900s - 1920"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["C0188","/repositories/2/resources/350"],"text":["C0188","/repositories/2/resources/350","Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection","Ohio","Advertising -- Telephone companies","Dwellings","Dwellings -- Ohio","Storefronts","Photographic prints","Photographs","There are no access restrictions.","The entire collection is available online through the  . You can also access the digital objects through the inventory on this finding aid.","Arranged by subject.","The Central Union Telephone Company was originally based in Chicago and in 1883 took over the Midland Telephone Company, a Bell organization also based in Chicago. Many Bell patents expired in 1893 and 1894 resulting in an increase of competing telephone companies. By the early 1900s the Central Union Telephone Company was headquartered in Indiana and was organized to develop telephone service in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Mergers in the telephone industry in the early 1900s resulted in Central Union Telephone becoming part of Indiana Bell, Illinois Bell, and Ohio Bell. In 1920 Central Union Telephone Company was purchased by the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which emerged from the Cleveland Telephone Company. In the 1920s telephone service in Ohio was unified under Ohio Bell.","Processed by and EAD markup completed by Greta Kuriger in January 2011. Updated by Greta Kuriger Suiter in March 2013. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in January 2023.","The Special Collections Research Center holds many other ","Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed telephones. The Central Union Telephone Company brought local and long distance calling to commercial buildings and advertised the new service with signage. Signs for Central Union can be seen in twenty-seven of the photographs. These photographs could have been used as a way to document their placement. There are a variety of commercial buildings present in the photographs, as well as telephone poles, merchants' signs, displays of goods, customers, horse drawn wagons, and bicycles. Three of the photograph the set up of a telephone operator, as well as three men posing humorously for the camera.","No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)","Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones.","R 44, C 1, S 2","George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center","Central Union Telephone Company","English"],"unitid_tesim":["C0188","/repositories/2/resources/350"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"collection_ssim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection"],"repository_ssm":["George Mason University"],"repository_ssim":["George Mason University"],"geogname_ssm":["Ohio"],"geogname_ssim":["Ohio"],"creator_ssm":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"creator_ssim":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"creators_ssim":["Central Union Telephone Company"],"places_ssim":["Ohio"],"access_terms_ssm":["No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)"],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collection purchased from Fine Antiquarian Books in 2010."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Advertising -- Telephone companies","Dwellings","Dwellings -- Ohio","Storefronts","Photographic prints","Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Advertising -- Telephone companies","Dwellings","Dwellings -- Ohio","Storefronts","Photographic prints","Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.1 Linear Feet 15 folders"],"extent_tesim":["0.1 Linear Feet 15 folders"],"genreform_ssim":["Photographic prints","Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThere are no access restrictions.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["There are no access restrictions."],"altformavail_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe entire collection is available online through the \u003cextptr href=\"http://images.gmu.edu/luna/servlet/GMUDPSdps~33~33\" title=\"Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection\" show=\"new\"\u003e\u003c/extptr\u003e. You can also access the digital objects through the inventory on this finding aid.\u003c/p\u003e"],"altformavail_heading_ssm":["Alternate Format Available"],"altformavail_tesim":["The entire collection is available online through the  . You can also access the digital objects through the inventory on this finding aid."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArranged by subject.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Arranged by subject."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Central Union Telephone Company was originally based in Chicago and in 1883 took over the Midland Telephone Company, a Bell organization also based in Chicago. Many Bell patents expired in 1893 and 1894 resulting in an increase of competing telephone companies. By the early 1900s the Central Union Telephone Company was headquartered in Indiana and was organized to develop telephone service in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Mergers in the telephone industry in the early 1900s resulted in Central Union Telephone becoming part of Indiana Bell, Illinois Bell, and Ohio Bell. In 1920 Central Union Telephone Company was purchased by the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which emerged from the Cleveland Telephone Company. In the 1920s telephone service in Ohio was unified under Ohio Bell.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Historical Information"],"bioghist_tesim":["The Central Union Telephone Company was originally based in Chicago and in 1883 took over the Midland Telephone Company, a Bell organization also based in Chicago. Many Bell patents expired in 1893 and 1894 resulting in an increase of competing telephone companies. By the early 1900s the Central Union Telephone Company was headquartered in Indiana and was organized to develop telephone service in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Mergers in the telephone industry in the early 1900s resulted in Central Union Telephone becoming part of Indiana Bell, Illinois Bell, and Ohio Bell. In 1920 Central Union Telephone Company was purchased by the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which emerged from the Cleveland Telephone Company. In the 1920s telephone service in Ohio was unified under Ohio Bell."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMidwest commercial architecture photograph collection, C0188, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Midwest commercial architecture photograph collection, C0188, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eProcessed by and EAD markup completed by Greta Kuriger in January 2011. Updated by Greta Kuriger Suiter in March 2013. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in January 2023.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed by and EAD markup completed by Greta Kuriger in January 2011. Updated by Greta Kuriger Suiter in March 2013. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in January 2023."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Special Collections Research Center holds many other \u003cextptr show=\"new\" title=\"photograph collections.\" href=\"https://aspace.gmu.edu/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93\u0026amp;op%5B%5D=\u0026amp;q%5B%5D=photograph\u0026amp;limit=\u0026amp;field%5B%5D=\u0026amp;from_year%5B%5D=\u0026amp;to_year%5B%5D=\u0026amp;commit=Search\"\u003e\u003c/extptr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Material"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["The Special Collections Research Center holds many other "],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed telephones. The Central Union Telephone Company brought local and long distance calling to commercial buildings and advertised the new service with signage. Signs for Central Union can be seen in twenty-seven of the photographs. These photographs could have been used as a way to document their placement. There are a variety of commercial buildings present in the photographs, as well as telephone poles, merchants' signs, displays of goods, customers, horse drawn wagons, and bicycles. Three of the photograph the set up of a telephone operator, as well as three men posing humorously for the camera.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed telephones. The Central Union Telephone Company brought local and long distance calling to commercial buildings and advertised the new service with signage. Signs for Central Union can be seen in twenty-seven of the photographs. These photographs could have been used as a way to document their placement. There are a variety of commercial buildings present in the photographs, as well as telephone poles, merchants' signs, displays of goods, customers, horse drawn wagons, and bicycles. Three of the photograph the set up of a telephone operator, as well as three men posing humorously for the camera."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)"],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_5043207f73309d14cd0d00251bfcb530\" label=\"Abstract\"\u003eThirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Thirty-two photographs, each approximately 4 x 5 inches, depicting commercial buildings in rural northwestern Ohio with recently installed Central Union Telephone Company telephones."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_d983d131a3486887c846ca33f8bd5690\"\u003eR 44, C 1, S 2\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["R 44, C 1, S 2"],"names_ssim":["George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center","Central Union Telephone Company"],"corpname_ssim":["George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center","Central Union Telephone Company"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":33,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-04T07:14:19.084Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vifgm_repositories_2_resources_350"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn.","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_3146.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197139","title_ssm":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"title_tesim":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1907-1945"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1907-1945"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0740","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3146"],"text":["A\u0026M 0740","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3146","Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers","Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)","Authors -- Letters and papers","Rivers and river valleys.","Women's history -- 1850-1899","Women's history -- 1900-1929","Women's history -- 1929-1950","No special access restriction applies.","Panoramic photo of WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention separated to A\u0026M 4168, the Panoramic Photos Collection.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy","Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Washington, George, 1732-1799","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0740","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3146"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"creator_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"creators_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"places_ssim":["Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Authors -- Letters and papers","Rivers and river valleys.","Women's history -- 1850-1899","Women's history -- 1900-1929","Women's history -- 1929-1950"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Authors -- Letters and papers","Rivers and river valleys.","Women's history -- 1850-1899","Women's history -- 1900-1929","Women's history -- 1929-1950"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["5.9 Linear Feet Summary: 5 ft. 11 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 scrapbook, 1 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["5.9 Linear Feet Summary: 5 ft. 11 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 scrapbook, 1 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers, A\u0026amp;M 0740, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers, A\u0026M 0740, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePanoramic photo of WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention separated to A\u0026amp;M 4168, the Panoramic Photos Collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Panoramic photo of WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention separated to A\u0026M 4168, the Panoramic Photos Collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_c7eff23b32c65d6182f5de8f7c57f6b9\"\u003eM.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_cbe4302cca4d8196db00e7a87fe9b009\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy","Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"famname_ssim":["Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy"],"persname_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:40:06.480Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_3146.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197139","title_ssm":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"title_tesim":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1907-1945"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1907-1945"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0740","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3146"],"text":["A\u0026M 0740","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3146","Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers","Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)","Authors -- Letters and papers","Rivers and river valleys.","Women's history -- 1850-1899","Women's history -- 1900-1929","Women's history -- 1929-1950","No special access restriction applies.","Panoramic photo of WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention separated to A\u0026M 4168, the Panoramic Photos Collection.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy","Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Washington, George, 1732-1799","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0740","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3146"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"creator_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"creators_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947"],"places_ssim":["Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.)","Maryland ","Mount Vernon (Va.)","Mt. Vernon.","Ohio River Valley","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Potomac River Valley","Ritchie County (W. Va.)","Virginia","Washington (D.C.)","West Virginia","Wood County (W. Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Authors -- Letters and papers","Rivers and river valleys.","Women's history -- 1850-1899","Women's history -- 1900-1929","Women's history -- 1929-1950"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Authors -- Letters and papers","Rivers and river valleys.","Women's history -- 1850-1899","Women's history -- 1900-1929","Women's history -- 1929-1950"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["5.9 Linear Feet Summary: 5 ft. 11 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 scrapbook, 1 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["5.9 Linear Feet Summary: 5 ft. 11 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 scrapbook, 1 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers, A\u0026amp;M 0740, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers, A\u0026M 0740, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePanoramic photo of WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention separated to A\u0026amp;M 4168, the Panoramic Photos Collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Panoramic photo of WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention separated to A\u0026M 4168, the Panoramic Photos Collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_c7eff23b32c65d6182f5de8f7c57f6b9\"\u003eM.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books. Also there are typescripts of news articles on Washington, D.C., the Potomac Valley, and Wood County. There are genealogical notebooks and correspondence and also correspondence to publishers concerning business arrangements. Families mentioned are: Ball, Barber, Bee, Brake, Broadwater, Burns, Chenoweth, Clayton, Collins, Corbitt, Cox, Cunningham, Davis, Day, Dougherty, Drake, Fittro, Fitzrandolph, Goff, Hall, Hardman, Harris, Haymond, Henderson, Hoff, Hughes, Ireland, Jackson, Johnson, Kapkin, Kendall, Kercheval, Kuykendall, Leep, Leg(g)ett, Lemon, Lowther, McDougal, McGinnis, McGregor, McNeill, Marsh, Maxwell, Meredith, Minear, Modesitt, Morgan, Morrison, Murphy, Null, Nutter, O'Maley, Piatt, Pierpont, Pribble, Prunty, Ralston, Reger, Riddel, Riddle, Scott, Sharp, Shinn, Sleeth, Smith, Stump, Taylor, Waldo, Web(b), Willard, Willis, Wilson, and Zinn."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_cbe4302cca4d8196db00e7a87fe9b009\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy","Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"famname_ssim":["Dougherty family","Johnson family","Allen family","Austin family","Ball family","Barber family","Bee family","Brake family","Broadwater family","Burns family","Chenoweth family","Clayton family","Coburn family","Collins family - Genealogy","Collins family","Corbett family","Cornell family","Cox family","Cross family","Cunningham family - Genealogy","Cunningham family","Davis family","Day family","Deam family","Drake family","Fitzrandolph family","Gandy family","Goff family - Genealogy","Goff family","Hall family","Hardman family","Harris family - Genealogy","Harris family","Hayman family","Heaton family","Henderson family","Hickman family","Hoff family","Huff family","Hughes family","Ireland family","Jackson family","Johnson family - Genealogy","Kapkin family","Kendall family","Kercheval family","Kuykendall family","Leep family","Leggett family","Lemmen family","Lowther family","Marsh family","Marshall family","Maxwell family","McDougall family","Guinness family","McGregor family","McNeill family","Meredith family","Minear family","Moats family","Modesitt family","Morgan family - Genealogy","Morgan family","Morris family - Genealogy"],"persname_ssim":["Lowther, Minnie Kendall, 1869-1947","Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849","Washington, George, 1732-1799"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:40:06.480Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3146"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled \u003cspan\u003eWest Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\u003c/span\u003e Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_654.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195155","title_ssm":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"title_tesim":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1914-1948"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1914-1948"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 2631","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/654"],"text":["A\u0026M 2631","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/654","Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers","Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Agriculture  ","Farms and farming.","Rural life and community development.","Rural youth work.","West Virginia - Agricultural Extension Work.","Women --  Rural life and community development","No special access restriction applies.","This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.  Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.","Series include: \nSeries 1. Correspondence, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 1-2) \nSeries 2. Office Files, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 2-9) \nSeries 3. Add. of 1979 April 26.  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life  (Parts 1 and 2) by Nat Frame, ca. 1914-1948 (box 9) \nSeries 4. Maps and Charts, ca. 1914-1948 (oversize folder)","This series includes assorted correspondence sorted alphabetically.","This series includes Frame's files sorted by subject. Subjects include rural life studies, the WV Extension Service Country Life Program, etc.","This addendum includes two parts of an unpublished manuscript by Frame titled \"West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\"","This series includes assorted maps and charts, including several of various locations in West Virginia.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi","Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 2631","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/654"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania"],"geogname_ssim":["Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania"],"creator_ssm":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"creator_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"creators_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"places_ssim":["Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Agriculture  ","Farms and farming.","Rural life and community development.","Rural youth work.","West Virginia - Agricultural Extension Work.","Women --  Rural life and community development"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Agriculture  ","Farms and farming.","Rural life and community development.","Rural youth work.","West Virginia - Agricultural Extension Work.","Women --  Rural life and community development"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["3.8 Linear Feet Summary: 3 ft. 9 1/2 in. (9 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["3.8 Linear Feet Summary: 3 ft. 9 1/2 in. (9 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers, A\u0026amp;M 2631, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers, A\u0026M 2631, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled \u003ctitle\u003eWest Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\u003c/title\u003e Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSeries include:\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 1. Correspondence, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 1-2)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 2. Office Files, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 2-9)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 3. Add. of 1979 April 26. \u003ctitle\u003eWest Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life\u003c/title\u003e (Parts 1 and 2) by Nat Frame, ca. 1914-1948 (box 9)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 4. Maps and Charts, ca. 1914-1948 (oversize folder)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes assorted correspondence sorted alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes Frame's files sorted by subject. Subjects include rural life studies, the WV Extension Service Country Life Program, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis addendum includes two parts of an unpublished manuscript by Frame titled \"West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes assorted maps and charts, including several of various locations in West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.  Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.","Series include: \nSeries 1. Correspondence, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 1-2) \nSeries 2. Office Files, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 2-9) \nSeries 3. Add. of 1979 April 26.  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life  (Parts 1 and 2) by Nat Frame, ca. 1914-1948 (box 9) \nSeries 4. Maps and Charts, ca. 1914-1948 (oversize folder)","This series includes assorted correspondence sorted alphabetically.","This series includes Frame's files sorted by subject. Subjects include rural life studies, the WV Extension Service Country Life Program, etc.","This addendum includes two parts of an unpublished manuscript by Frame titled \"West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\"","This series includes assorted maps and charts, including several of various locations in West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_0ce91435536bd999b1a56e3a2a6540ad\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi","Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi","Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi"],"persname_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":93,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:36:33.185Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_654.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195155","title_ssm":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"title_tesim":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1914-1948"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1914-1948"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 2631","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/654"],"text":["A\u0026M 2631","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/654","Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers","Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","Agriculture  ","Farms and farming.","Rural life and community development.","Rural youth work.","West Virginia - Agricultural Extension Work.","Women --  Rural life and community development","No special access restriction applies.","This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.  Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.","Series include: \nSeries 1. Correspondence, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 1-2) \nSeries 2. Office Files, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 2-9) \nSeries 3. Add. of 1979 April 26.  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life  (Parts 1 and 2) by Nat Frame, ca. 1914-1948 (box 9) \nSeries 4. Maps and Charts, ca. 1914-1948 (oversize folder)","This series includes assorted correspondence sorted alphabetically.","This series includes Frame's files sorted by subject. Subjects include rural life studies, the WV Extension Service Country Life Program, etc.","This addendum includes two parts of an unpublished manuscript by Frame titled \"West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\"","This series includes assorted maps and charts, including several of various locations in West Virginia.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi","Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 2631","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/654"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania"],"geogname_ssim":["Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania"],"creator_ssm":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"creator_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"creators_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"places_ssim":["Jackson's Mill (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Agriculture  ","Farms and farming.","Rural life and community development.","Rural youth work.","West Virginia - Agricultural Extension Work.","Women --  Rural life and community development"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Agriculture  ","Farms and farming.","Rural life and community development.","Rural youth work.","West Virginia - Agricultural Extension Work.","Women --  Rural life and community development"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["3.8 Linear Feet Summary: 3 ft. 9 1/2 in. (9 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["3.8 Linear Feet Summary: 3 ft. 9 1/2 in. (9 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 oversize folder, 1/2 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers, A\u0026amp;M 2631, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers, A\u0026M 2631, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled \u003ctitle\u003eWest Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\u003c/title\u003e Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSeries include:\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 1. Correspondence, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 1-2)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 2. Office Files, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 2-9)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 3. Add. of 1979 April 26. \u003ctitle\u003eWest Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life\u003c/title\u003e (Parts 1 and 2) by Nat Frame, ca. 1914-1948 (box 9)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 4. Maps and Charts, ca. 1914-1948 (oversize folder)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes assorted correspondence sorted alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes Frame's files sorted by subject. Subjects include rural life studies, the WV Extension Service Country Life Program, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis addendum includes two parts of an unpublished manuscript by Frame titled \"West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes assorted maps and charts, including several of various locations in West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.  Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities; improvement of small farm practices; and rural adult education and Four-H (4-H) club activities.","Series include: \nSeries 1. Correspondence, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 1-2) \nSeries 2. Office Files, ca. 1914-1948 (boxes 2-9) \nSeries 3. Add. of 1979 April 26.  West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life  (Parts 1 and 2) by Nat Frame, ca. 1914-1948 (box 9) \nSeries 4. Maps and Charts, ca. 1914-1948 (oversize folder)","This series includes assorted correspondence sorted alphabetically.","This series includes Frame's files sorted by subject. Subjects include rural life studies, the WV Extension Service Country Life Program, etc.","This addendum includes two parts of an unpublished manuscript by Frame titled \"West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life.\"","This series includes assorted maps and charts, including several of various locations in West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_0ce91435536bd999b1a56e3a2a6540ad\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi","Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi","Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Allegheny Tablelands Association","American Country Life Association","4-H clubs","Kanawha Valley Association","Oglebay Institute","United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics","Waddington Peoples College.","West Virginia Farm Bureau","Conservation Commission of West Virginia","West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service","Epsilon Sigma Phi"],"persname_ssim":["Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":93,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:36:33.185Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_654"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Peter Larew Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Larew, Peter","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Papers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West.","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_4990.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198474","title_ssm":["Peter Larew Papers"],"title_tesim":["Peter Larew Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1790-1892"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1790-1892"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 1603","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4990"],"text":["A\u0026M 1603","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4990","Peter Larew Papers","Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California","Frontier and pioneer life","Teachers","Travel accounts.","Agriculture  ","Account books","Diaries and journals.","Militia","Church buildings","General stores","No special access restriction applies.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Papers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Larew, Peter","Larew, John M.","English \n.    "],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 1603","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4990"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Peter Larew Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Peter Larew Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Peter Larew Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California"],"geogname_ssim":["Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California"],"creator_ssm":["Larew, Peter"],"creator_ssim":["Larew, Peter"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Larew, Peter"],"creators_ssim":["Larew, Peter"],"places_ssim":["Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Frontier and pioneer life","Teachers","Travel accounts.","Agriculture  ","Account books","Diaries and journals.","Militia","Church buildings","General stores"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Frontier and pioneer life","Teachers","Travel accounts.","Agriculture  ","Account books","Diaries and journals.","Militia","Church buildings","General stores"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.15 Linear Feet Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm (4 folders), 1.75 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["0.15 Linear Feet Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm (4 folders), 1.75 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Peter Larew Papers, A\u0026amp;M 1603, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Peter Larew Papers, A\u0026M 1603, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_677ecb18b62da6109966fd535756cf39\"\u003ePapers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Papers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_8eede44603bc7b4335a493d1ad6c6718\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Larew, Peter","Larew, John M."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Larew, Peter","Larew, John M."],"persname_ssim":["Larew, Peter","Larew, John M."],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:35:44.470Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_4990.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198474","title_ssm":["Peter Larew Papers"],"title_tesim":["Peter Larew Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1790-1892"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1790-1892"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 1603","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4990"],"text":["A\u0026M 1603","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4990","Peter Larew Papers","Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California","Frontier and pioneer life","Teachers","Travel accounts.","Agriculture  ","Account books","Diaries and journals.","Militia","Church buildings","General stores","No special access restriction applies.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Papers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Larew, Peter","Larew, John M.","English \n.    "],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 1603","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4990"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Peter Larew Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Peter Larew Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Peter Larew Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California"],"geogname_ssim":["Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California"],"creator_ssm":["Larew, Peter"],"creator_ssim":["Larew, Peter"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Larew, Peter"],"creators_ssim":["Larew, Peter"],"places_ssim":["Monroe County (W. Va.)","Ohio","California"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Frontier and pioneer life","Teachers","Travel accounts.","Agriculture  ","Account books","Diaries and journals.","Militia","Church buildings","General stores"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Frontier and pioneer life","Teachers","Travel accounts.","Agriculture  ","Account books","Diaries and journals.","Militia","Church buildings","General stores"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.15 Linear Feet Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm (4 folders), 1.75 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["0.15 Linear Feet Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm (4 folders), 1.75 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Peter Larew Papers, A\u0026amp;M 1603, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Peter Larew Papers, A\u0026M 1603, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_677ecb18b62da6109966fd535756cf39\"\u003ePapers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Papers of a pioneer Monroe County family, including a manuscript ciphering book, 1790, a diary of a journey to southwestern Ohio, 1810, a manuscript militia manual and company roster, and various business, church, and legal papers of county militia captain, Peter Larew. The papers of his son, John M., include a general merchandise account book, the estate papers, and various business and legal documents. The collection also contains a series of letters, 1876-1892, from John Larew's sons in California commenting upon school teaching, agriculture, and travel in the Far West."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_8eede44603bc7b4335a493d1ad6c6718\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Larew, Peter","Larew, John M."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Larew, Peter","Larew, John M."],"persname_ssim":["Larew, Peter","Larew, John M."],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:35:44.470Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4990"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Pittenger Family Letters","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Pittenger family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Various Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction.","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_1361.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195668","title_ssm":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"title_tesim":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"unitdate_ssm":["1841-1875"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1841-1875"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 3127","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/1361"],"text":["A\u0026M 3127","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/1361","Pittenger Family Letters","Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons","African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","Weather","Wheeling Convention -- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- First","Teachers","Politics and government.","Steamboats","Jews \u0026 Judaism.","Elections","Schools","Farms and farming.","Churches  -- Presbyterian and Reformed","Oil and Gas Industry and Fields.","Churches  -- West Virginia -- Hancock County","Livestock","Clergy","Civil War --  Illinois 28th Infantry","Abolition of slavery","No special access restriction applies.","Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia \u0026 Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Various Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )","Pittenger family","Aten, William.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 3127","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/1361"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"collection_title_tesim":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"collection_ssim":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"geogname_ssim":["Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"creator_ssm":["Pittenger family"],"creator_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"creators_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"places_ssim":["Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","Weather","Wheeling Convention -- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- First","Teachers","Politics and government.","Steamboats","Jews \u0026 Judaism.","Elections","Schools","Farms and farming.","Churches  -- Presbyterian and Reformed","Oil and Gas Industry and Fields.","Churches  -- West Virginia -- Hancock County","Livestock","Clergy","Civil War --  Illinois 28th Infantry","Abolition of slavery"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","Weather","Wheeling Convention -- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- First","Teachers","Politics and government.","Steamboats","Jews \u0026 Judaism.","Elections","Schools","Farms and farming.","Churches  -- Presbyterian and Reformed","Oil and Gas Industry and Fields.","Churches  -- West Virginia -- Hancock County","Livestock","Clergy","Civil War --  Illinois 28th Infantry","Abolition of slavery"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0 Linear Feet Summary: 34 items"],"extent_tesim":["0 Linear Feet Summary: 34 items"],"date_range_isim":[1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eResearchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia \u0026amp; Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies.","Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia \u0026 Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Pittenger Family Letters, A\u0026amp;M 3127, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Pittenger Family Letters, A\u0026M 3127, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_dfffa59a1d8d7281efbb48458a745143\"\u003eVarious Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Various Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_1d999358d467280bfe00594eaca61b4e\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )","Pittenger family","Aten, William."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )","Pittenger family","Aten, William."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )"],"famname_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"persname_ssim":["Aten, William."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:44:25.654Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_1361.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195668","title_ssm":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"title_tesim":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"unitdate_ssm":["1841-1875"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1841-1875"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 3127","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/1361"],"text":["A\u0026M 3127","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/1361","Pittenger Family Letters","Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons","African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","Weather","Wheeling Convention -- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- First","Teachers","Politics and government.","Steamboats","Jews \u0026 Judaism.","Elections","Schools","Farms and farming.","Churches  -- Presbyterian and Reformed","Oil and Gas Industry and Fields.","Churches  -- West Virginia -- Hancock County","Livestock","Clergy","Civil War --  Illinois 28th Infantry","Abolition of slavery","No special access restriction applies.","Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia \u0026 Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Various Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )","Pittenger family","Aten, William.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 3127","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/1361"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"collection_title_tesim":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"collection_ssim":["Pittenger Family Letters"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"geogname_ssim":["Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"creator_ssm":["Pittenger family"],"creator_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"creators_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"places_ssim":["Pennsylvania","Ohio","Illinois","Hancock County (W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","Weather","Wheeling Convention -- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- First","Teachers","Politics and government.","Steamboats","Jews \u0026 Judaism.","Elections","Schools","Farms and farming.","Churches  -- Presbyterian and Reformed","Oil and Gas Industry and Fields.","Churches  -- West Virginia -- Hancock County","Livestock","Clergy","Civil War --  Illinois 28th Infantry","Abolition of slavery"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","Weather","Wheeling Convention -- Wheeling (W. Va.) -- First","Teachers","Politics and government.","Steamboats","Jews \u0026 Judaism.","Elections","Schools","Farms and farming.","Churches  -- Presbyterian and Reformed","Oil and Gas Industry and Fields.","Churches  -- West Virginia -- Hancock County","Livestock","Clergy","Civil War --  Illinois 28th Infantry","Abolition of slavery"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0 Linear Feet Summary: 34 items"],"extent_tesim":["0 Linear Feet Summary: 34 items"],"date_range_isim":[1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eResearchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia \u0026amp; Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies.","Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia \u0026 Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Pittenger Family Letters, A\u0026amp;M 3127, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Pittenger Family Letters, A\u0026M 3127, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_dfffa59a1d8d7281efbb48458a745143\"\u003eVarious Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Various Pittenger family members wrote these letters, mostly to other family members. The most frequent correspondent is Abraham Pittenger, a farmer, teacher, and local government official in Hancock County. The letters detail farming and marketing of farm goods, educational developments, affairs of the Presbyterian Church, and family events. The collection also provides significant information about the early Republican party, secession crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_1d999358d467280bfe00594eaca61b4e\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )","Pittenger family","Aten, William."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )","Pittenger family","Aten, William."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )"],"famname_ssim":["Pittenger family"],"persname_ssim":["Aten, William."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:44:25.654Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_1361"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated).","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_3681.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197520","title_ssm":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"title_tesim":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"unitdate_ssm":["1844-1938","1861-1867"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1861-1867"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1844-1938"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0895","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3681"],"text":["A\u0026M 0895","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3681","Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia","Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons","Agriculture  ","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Civil War battles.","Civil War -- Cheat Mountain Campaign","Civil War -- Confederate Army","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps","Civil War -- Muster rolls","Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers.","Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.","Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.","Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.","Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861","Civil War battles - Rich Mountain.","Civil War battles.","Civil War soldiers letters - Union.","Maps.","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","West Virginia - oath of allegiance.","Statehood politics -- West Virginia","No special access restriction applies.","Roy Bird Cook was born at Roanoke, Lewis County on April 1, 1886, the son of David Bird and Dora Elizabeth Conrad Cook. In 1905, at age 19, he received his pharmacy license, the youngest person to ever do so in West Virginia. His pharmacy career spanned fifty-six years. During his lifetime, Cook served on many pharmacy and state boards and commissions. His interest in local history, the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson inspired him to collect manuscripts and some 600 volumes on those subjects. His many awards and honors include an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from West Virginia University in 1938. Cook died in 1961.","81, 858, 895, 1309, 1379, 1528, 1561","Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units.","The collection is organized into seven series, including:","Series 1. Correspondence; 1841-1888, undated; box 1, folder 1-5 (69 items) \nSeries 2. Maps; 1861-1935, undated; box 1, folder 6 (8 items) \nSeries 3. Miscellaneous; 1851-1867, undated; box 1, folder 7A-7B; (20 items) \nSeries 4. Photographs; undated; box 1, folder 8 (5 items) \nSeries 5. Sketches; 1898, undated; box 1, folder 9 (15 items) \nSeries 6. Newspaper Clippings; 1861-1938, undated; box 1, folder 10A-10C (17 items) \nSeries 7. Muster Rolls; 1864, undated; box 1, folder 11 and box 2 (3 items)","This series consists of personal and official correspondence, the majority of which dates from during the Civil War. Includes Union and Confederate letters, orders, receipts, and other material. Also includes a number of items regarding Captain John V. Young.","This series consists of Civil War-era maps of West Virginia and maps of Civil War battlefields in West Virginia, including Rich Mountain and Carnifex Ferry.","This series consists of addresses, letters, lists, poems, a notebook, a broadside, and other material. Contains items related to the Civil War, including a muster roll and lists of soldiers and prisoners. Also contains material regarding Captain James S. Cassady's postbellum career in the Fayette County School District.","This series contains preservation copies of Civil War photographs, including images of Union and Confederate encampments and soldiers.","This series contains preservation copies of illustrations from the book  Official and Illustrated War Record Embracing Nearly One Thousand Pictorial Sketches, etc.","This series contains articles regarding the Civil War in West Virginia. Includes clippings describing the early events of the war in western Virginia, mostly dating from 1861. Descriptions of items include transcriptions of key phrases and terms from article titles and body of text. Also contains several articles from the 1930s recounting West Virginia Civil War history","This series consists of three muster rolls, one from the 10th Company, 14th Regiment, Virginia Militia under Captain J.S. Cassady; one from Company G, 11th Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Infantry under Captain John V. Young; and one from Company F, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers under Captain Edgar B. Blundon.","Photograph – Encampment of 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Union Army at New Creek, (Keyser) W. Va.; 1865; image, ID# 000853, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, Union Army; Officers in front identified, left to right: Captain James S. Cassady,  First Lieutenant James D. Fellers, and Second Lieutenant John E. Swaar; image, ID# 039077, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Tented encampment of unidentified Union Army Unit, caissons parked in the foreground; image, ID # 000849, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Unidentified Artillery Unit, Union Army, caissons and cannons parked, with soldiers standing in the background; image, ID# 000850, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Carte de visite of an illustrated portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, New York Zouave Unit, Union Army; image, ID # 000856 on West Virginia History OnView.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated).","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V.","English \n.    "],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0895","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3681"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"collection_title_tesim":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"collection_ssim":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"geogname_ssim":["Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"creator_ssm":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"creator_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"creators_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"places_ssim":["Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Agriculture  ","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Civil War battles.","Civil War -- Cheat Mountain Campaign","Civil War -- Confederate Army","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps","Civil War -- Muster rolls","Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers.","Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.","Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.","Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.","Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861","Civil War battles - Rich Mountain.","Civil War battles.","Civil War soldiers letters - Union.","Maps.","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","West Virginia - oath of allegiance.","Statehood politics -- West Virginia"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Agriculture  ","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Civil War battles.","Civil War -- Cheat Mountain Campaign","Civil War -- Confederate Army","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps","Civil War -- Muster rolls","Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers.","Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.","Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.","Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.","Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861","Civil War battles - Rich Mountain.","Civil War battles.","Civil War soldiers letters - Union.","Maps.","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","West Virginia - oath of allegiance.","Statehood politics -- West Virginia"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.33 Linear Feet 4 in. (1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 1.5 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["0.33 Linear Feet 4 in. (1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 1.5 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRoy Bird Cook was born at Roanoke, Lewis County on April 1, 1886, the son of David Bird and Dora Elizabeth Conrad Cook. In 1905, at age 19, he received his pharmacy license, the youngest person to ever do so in West Virginia. His pharmacy career spanned fifty-six years. During his lifetime, Cook served on many pharmacy and state boards and commissions. His interest in local history, the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson inspired him to collect manuscripts and some 600 volumes on those subjects. His many awards and honors include an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from West Virginia University in 1938. Cook died in 1961.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["Roy Bird Cook was born at Roanoke, Lewis County on April 1, 1886, the son of David Bird and Dora Elizabeth Conrad Cook. In 1905, at age 19, he received his pharmacy license, the youngest person to ever do so in West Virginia. His pharmacy career spanned fifty-six years. During his lifetime, Cook served on many pharmacy and state boards and commissions. His interest in local history, the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson inspired him to collect manuscripts and some 600 volumes on those subjects. His many awards and honors include an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from West Virginia University in 1938. Cook died in 1961."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia, A\u0026amp;M 0895, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia, A\u0026M 0895, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e81, 858, 895, 1309, 1379, 1528, 1561\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related A\u0026M Collections"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["81, 858, 895, 1309, 1379, 1528, 1561"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe collection is organized into seven series, including:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Correspondence; 1841-1888, undated; box 1, folder 1-5 (69 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 2. Maps; 1861-1935, undated; box 1, folder 6 (8 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 3. Miscellaneous; 1851-1867, undated; box 1, folder 7A-7B; (20 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 4. Photographs; undated; box 1, folder 8 (5 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 5. Sketches; 1898, undated; box 1, folder 9 (15 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 6. Newspaper Clippings; 1861-1938, undated; box 1, folder 10A-10C (17 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 7. Muster Rolls; 1864, undated; box 1, folder 11 and box 2 (3 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of personal and official correspondence, the majority of which dates from during the Civil War. Includes Union and Confederate letters, orders, receipts, and other material. Also includes a number of items regarding Captain John V. Young.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of Civil War-era maps of West Virginia and maps of Civil War battlefields in West Virginia, including Rich Mountain and Carnifex Ferry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of addresses, letters, lists, poems, a notebook, a broadside, and other material. Contains items related to the Civil War, including a muster roll and lists of soldiers and prisoners. Also contains material regarding Captain James S. Cassady's postbellum career in the Fayette County School District.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains preservation copies of Civil War photographs, including images of Union and Confederate encampments and soldiers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains preservation copies of illustrations from the book \u003ctitle\u003eOfficial and Illustrated War Record Embracing Nearly One Thousand Pictorial Sketches, etc.\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains articles regarding the Civil War in West Virginia. Includes clippings describing the early events of the war in western Virginia, mostly dating from 1861. Descriptions of items include transcriptions of key phrases and terms from article titles and body of text. Also contains several articles from the 1930s recounting West Virginia Civil War history\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of three muster rolls, one from the 10th Company, 14th Regiment, Virginia Militia under Captain J.S. Cassady; one from Company G, 11th Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Infantry under Captain John V. Young; and one from Company F, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers under Captain Edgar B. Blundon.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units.","The collection is organized into seven series, including:","Series 1. Correspondence; 1841-1888, undated; box 1, folder 1-5 (69 items) \nSeries 2. Maps; 1861-1935, undated; box 1, folder 6 (8 items) \nSeries 3. Miscellaneous; 1851-1867, undated; box 1, folder 7A-7B; (20 items) \nSeries 4. Photographs; undated; box 1, folder 8 (5 items) \nSeries 5. Sketches; 1898, undated; box 1, folder 9 (15 items) \nSeries 6. Newspaper Clippings; 1861-1938, undated; box 1, folder 10A-10C (17 items) \nSeries 7. Muster Rolls; 1864, undated; box 1, folder 11 and box 2 (3 items)","This series consists of personal and official correspondence, the majority of which dates from during the Civil War. Includes Union and Confederate letters, orders, receipts, and other material. Also includes a number of items regarding Captain John V. Young.","This series consists of Civil War-era maps of West Virginia and maps of Civil War battlefields in West Virginia, including Rich Mountain and Carnifex Ferry.","This series consists of addresses, letters, lists, poems, a notebook, a broadside, and other material. Contains items related to the Civil War, including a muster roll and lists of soldiers and prisoners. Also contains material regarding Captain James S. Cassady's postbellum career in the Fayette County School District.","This series contains preservation copies of Civil War photographs, including images of Union and Confederate encampments and soldiers.","This series contains preservation copies of illustrations from the book  Official and Illustrated War Record Embracing Nearly One Thousand Pictorial Sketches, etc.","This series contains articles regarding the Civil War in West Virginia. Includes clippings describing the early events of the war in western Virginia, mostly dating from 1861. Descriptions of items include transcriptions of key phrases and terms from article titles and body of text. Also contains several articles from the 1930s recounting West Virginia Civil War history","This series consists of three muster rolls, one from the 10th Company, 14th Regiment, Virginia Militia under Captain J.S. Cassady; one from Company G, 11th Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Infantry under Captain John V. Young; and one from Company F, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers under Captain Edgar B. Blundon."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Encampment of 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Union Army at New Creek, (Keyser) W. Va.; 1865; image, ID# 000853, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, Union Army; Officers in front identified, left to right: Captain James S. Cassady,  First Lieutenant James D. Fellers, and Second Lieutenant John E. Swaar; image, ID# 039077, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Tented encampment of unidentified Union Army Unit, caissons parked in the foreground; image, ID # 000849, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Unidentified Artillery Unit, Union Army, caissons and cannons parked, with soldiers standing in the background; image, ID# 000850, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Carte de visite of an illustrated portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, New York Zouave Unit, Union Army; image, ID # 000856 on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Photograph – Encampment of 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Union Army at New Creek, (Keyser) W. Va.; 1865; image, ID# 000853, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, Union Army; Officers in front identified, left to right: Captain James S. Cassady,  First Lieutenant James D. Fellers, and Second Lieutenant John E. Swaar; image, ID# 039077, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Tented encampment of unidentified Union Army Unit, caissons parked in the foreground; image, ID # 000849, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Unidentified Artillery Unit, Union Army, caissons and cannons parked, with soldiers standing in the background; image, ID# 000850, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Carte de visite of an illustrated portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, New York Zouave Unit, Union Army; image, ID # 000856 on West Virginia History OnView."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_c9ce8cbbb889e76516d9b4444f6a0652\"\u003ePapers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated).\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated)."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_8410c6ce543a8f06447036ab7dabe053\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V."],"persname_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V."],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":145,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:30:16.287Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_3681.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197520","title_ssm":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"title_tesim":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"unitdate_ssm":["1844-1938","1861-1867"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1861-1867"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1844-1938"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 0895","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3681"],"text":["A\u0026M 0895","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3681","Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia","Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons","Agriculture  ","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Civil War battles.","Civil War -- Cheat Mountain Campaign","Civil War -- Confederate Army","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps","Civil War -- Muster rolls","Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers.","Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.","Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.","Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.","Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861","Civil War battles - Rich Mountain.","Civil War battles.","Civil War soldiers letters - Union.","Maps.","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","West Virginia - oath of allegiance.","Statehood politics -- West Virginia","No special access restriction applies.","Roy Bird Cook was born at Roanoke, Lewis County on April 1, 1886, the son of David Bird and Dora Elizabeth Conrad Cook. In 1905, at age 19, he received his pharmacy license, the youngest person to ever do so in West Virginia. His pharmacy career spanned fifty-six years. During his lifetime, Cook served on many pharmacy and state boards and commissions. His interest in local history, the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson inspired him to collect manuscripts and some 600 volumes on those subjects. His many awards and honors include an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from West Virginia University in 1938. Cook died in 1961.","81, 858, 895, 1309, 1379, 1528, 1561","Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units.","The collection is organized into seven series, including:","Series 1. Correspondence; 1841-1888, undated; box 1, folder 1-5 (69 items) \nSeries 2. Maps; 1861-1935, undated; box 1, folder 6 (8 items) \nSeries 3. Miscellaneous; 1851-1867, undated; box 1, folder 7A-7B; (20 items) \nSeries 4. Photographs; undated; box 1, folder 8 (5 items) \nSeries 5. Sketches; 1898, undated; box 1, folder 9 (15 items) \nSeries 6. Newspaper Clippings; 1861-1938, undated; box 1, folder 10A-10C (17 items) \nSeries 7. Muster Rolls; 1864, undated; box 1, folder 11 and box 2 (3 items)","This series consists of personal and official correspondence, the majority of which dates from during the Civil War. Includes Union and Confederate letters, orders, receipts, and other material. Also includes a number of items regarding Captain John V. Young.","This series consists of Civil War-era maps of West Virginia and maps of Civil War battlefields in West Virginia, including Rich Mountain and Carnifex Ferry.","This series consists of addresses, letters, lists, poems, a notebook, a broadside, and other material. Contains items related to the Civil War, including a muster roll and lists of soldiers and prisoners. Also contains material regarding Captain James S. Cassady's postbellum career in the Fayette County School District.","This series contains preservation copies of Civil War photographs, including images of Union and Confederate encampments and soldiers.","This series contains preservation copies of illustrations from the book  Official and Illustrated War Record Embracing Nearly One Thousand Pictorial Sketches, etc.","This series contains articles regarding the Civil War in West Virginia. Includes clippings describing the early events of the war in western Virginia, mostly dating from 1861. Descriptions of items include transcriptions of key phrases and terms from article titles and body of text. Also contains several articles from the 1930s recounting West Virginia Civil War history","This series consists of three muster rolls, one from the 10th Company, 14th Regiment, Virginia Militia under Captain J.S. Cassady; one from Company G, 11th Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Infantry under Captain John V. Young; and one from Company F, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers under Captain Edgar B. Blundon.","Photograph – Encampment of 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Union Army at New Creek, (Keyser) W. Va.; 1865; image, ID# 000853, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, Union Army; Officers in front identified, left to right: Captain James S. Cassady,  First Lieutenant James D. Fellers, and Second Lieutenant John E. Swaar; image, ID# 039077, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Tented encampment of unidentified Union Army Unit, caissons parked in the foreground; image, ID # 000849, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Unidentified Artillery Unit, Union Army, caissons and cannons parked, with soldiers standing in the background; image, ID# 000850, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Carte de visite of an illustrated portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, New York Zouave Unit, Union Army; image, ID # 000856 on West Virginia History OnView.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated).","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V.","English \n.    "],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 0895","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/3681"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"collection_title_tesim":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"collection_ssim":["Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"geogname_ssim":["Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"creator_ssm":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"creator_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"creators_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961"],"places_ssim":["Kanawha Valley.","Lewis County.","Ohio","Randolph County (W. Va.)","Rich Mountain (Randolph County, W. Va.)","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Agriculture  ","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Civil War battles.","Civil War -- Cheat Mountain Campaign","Civil War -- Confederate Army","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps","Civil War -- Muster rolls","Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers.","Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.","Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.","Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.","Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861","Civil War battles - Rich Mountain.","Civil War battles.","Civil War soldiers letters - Union.","Maps.","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","West Virginia - oath of allegiance.","Statehood politics -- West Virginia"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Agriculture  ","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Civil War battles.","Civil War -- Cheat Mountain Campaign","Civil War -- Confederate Army","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps","Civil War -- Muster rolls","Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers.","Civil War - Union soldiers' letters.","Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.","Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.","Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.","Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861","Civil War battles - Rich Mountain.","Civil War battles.","Civil War soldiers letters - Union.","Maps.","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","West Virginia - oath of allegiance.","Statehood politics -- West Virginia"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.33 Linear Feet 4 in. (1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 1.5 in.)"],"extent_tesim":["0.33 Linear Feet 4 in. (1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 1.5 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRoy Bird Cook was born at Roanoke, Lewis County on April 1, 1886, the son of David Bird and Dora Elizabeth Conrad Cook. In 1905, at age 19, he received his pharmacy license, the youngest person to ever do so in West Virginia. His pharmacy career spanned fifty-six years. During his lifetime, Cook served on many pharmacy and state boards and commissions. His interest in local history, the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson inspired him to collect manuscripts and some 600 volumes on those subjects. His many awards and honors include an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from West Virginia University in 1938. Cook died in 1961.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["Roy Bird Cook was born at Roanoke, Lewis County on April 1, 1886, the son of David Bird and Dora Elizabeth Conrad Cook. In 1905, at age 19, he received his pharmacy license, the youngest person to ever do so in West Virginia. His pharmacy career spanned fifty-six years. During his lifetime, Cook served on many pharmacy and state boards and commissions. His interest in local history, the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson inspired him to collect manuscripts and some 600 volumes on those subjects. His many awards and honors include an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from West Virginia University in 1938. Cook died in 1961."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia, A\u0026amp;M 0895, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Papers regarding the Civil War in Southern West Virginia, A\u0026M 0895, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e81, 858, 895, 1309, 1379, 1528, 1561\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related A\u0026M Collections"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["81, 858, 895, 1309, 1379, 1528, 1561"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe collection is organized into seven series, including:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Correspondence; 1841-1888, undated; box 1, folder 1-5 (69 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 2. Maps; 1861-1935, undated; box 1, folder 6 (8 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 3. Miscellaneous; 1851-1867, undated; box 1, folder 7A-7B; (20 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 4. Photographs; undated; box 1, folder 8 (5 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 5. Sketches; 1898, undated; box 1, folder 9 (15 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 6. Newspaper Clippings; 1861-1938, undated; box 1, folder 10A-10C (17 items)\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSeries 7. Muster Rolls; 1864, undated; box 1, folder 11 and box 2 (3 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of personal and official correspondence, the majority of which dates from during the Civil War. Includes Union and Confederate letters, orders, receipts, and other material. Also includes a number of items regarding Captain John V. Young.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of Civil War-era maps of West Virginia and maps of Civil War battlefields in West Virginia, including Rich Mountain and Carnifex Ferry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of addresses, letters, lists, poems, a notebook, a broadside, and other material. Contains items related to the Civil War, including a muster roll and lists of soldiers and prisoners. Also contains material regarding Captain James S. Cassady's postbellum career in the Fayette County School District.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains preservation copies of Civil War photographs, including images of Union and Confederate encampments and soldiers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains preservation copies of illustrations from the book \u003ctitle\u003eOfficial and Illustrated War Record Embracing Nearly One Thousand Pictorial Sketches, etc.\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains articles regarding the Civil War in West Virginia. Includes clippings describing the early events of the war in western Virginia, mostly dating from 1861. Descriptions of items include transcriptions of key phrases and terms from article titles and body of text. Also contains several articles from the 1930s recounting West Virginia Civil War history\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of three muster rolls, one from the 10th Company, 14th Regiment, Virginia Militia under Captain J.S. Cassady; one from Company G, 11th Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Infantry under Captain John V. Young; and one from Company F, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers under Captain Edgar B. Blundon.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units.","The collection is organized into seven series, including:","Series 1. Correspondence; 1841-1888, undated; box 1, folder 1-5 (69 items) \nSeries 2. Maps; 1861-1935, undated; box 1, folder 6 (8 items) \nSeries 3. Miscellaneous; 1851-1867, undated; box 1, folder 7A-7B; (20 items) \nSeries 4. Photographs; undated; box 1, folder 8 (5 items) \nSeries 5. Sketches; 1898, undated; box 1, folder 9 (15 items) \nSeries 6. Newspaper Clippings; 1861-1938, undated; box 1, folder 10A-10C (17 items) \nSeries 7. Muster Rolls; 1864, undated; box 1, folder 11 and box 2 (3 items)","This series consists of personal and official correspondence, the majority of which dates from during the Civil War. Includes Union and Confederate letters, orders, receipts, and other material. Also includes a number of items regarding Captain John V. Young.","This series consists of Civil War-era maps of West Virginia and maps of Civil War battlefields in West Virginia, including Rich Mountain and Carnifex Ferry.","This series consists of addresses, letters, lists, poems, a notebook, a broadside, and other material. Contains items related to the Civil War, including a muster roll and lists of soldiers and prisoners. Also contains material regarding Captain James S. Cassady's postbellum career in the Fayette County School District.","This series contains preservation copies of Civil War photographs, including images of Union and Confederate encampments and soldiers.","This series contains preservation copies of illustrations from the book  Official and Illustrated War Record Embracing Nearly One Thousand Pictorial Sketches, etc.","This series contains articles regarding the Civil War in West Virginia. Includes clippings describing the early events of the war in western Virginia, mostly dating from 1861. Descriptions of items include transcriptions of key phrases and terms from article titles and body of text. Also contains several articles from the 1930s recounting West Virginia Civil War history","This series consists of three muster rolls, one from the 10th Company, 14th Regiment, Virginia Militia under Captain J.S. Cassady; one from Company G, 11th Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Infantry under Captain John V. Young; and one from Company F, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers under Captain Edgar B. Blundon."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Encampment of 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Union Army at New Creek, (Keyser) W. Va.; 1865; image, ID# 000853, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, Union Army; Officers in front identified, left to right: Captain James S. Cassady,  First Lieutenant James D. Fellers, and Second Lieutenant John E. Swaar; image, ID# 039077, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Tented encampment of unidentified Union Army Unit, caissons parked in the foreground; image, ID # 000849, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Unidentified Artillery Unit, Union Army, caissons and cannons parked, with soldiers standing in the background; image, ID# 000850, on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph – Carte de visite of an illustrated portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, New York Zouave Unit, Union Army; image, ID # 000856 on West Virginia History OnView.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Photograph – Encampment of 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Union Army at New Creek, (Keyser) W. Va.; 1865; image, ID# 000853, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, Union Army; Officers in front identified, left to right: Captain James S. Cassady,  First Lieutenant James D. Fellers, and Second Lieutenant John E. Swaar; image, ID# 039077, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Tented encampment of unidentified Union Army Unit, caissons parked in the foreground; image, ID # 000849, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Unidentified Artillery Unit, Union Army, caissons and cannons parked, with soldiers standing in the background; image, ID# 000850, on West Virginia History OnView.","Photograph – Carte de visite of an illustrated portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, New York Zouave Unit, Union Army; image, ID # 000856 on West Virginia History OnView."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_c9ce8cbbb889e76516d9b4444f6a0652\"\u003ePapers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated).\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Papers mainly related to the Civil War in southern West Virginia, including correspondence, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, muster rolls, and other material. Highlights of the collection include material regarding Captain John V. Young of the 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry; Captain James S. Cassady of the 7th West Virginia Cavalry; Captain W.D. Thurmond and his company of Partisan Rangers; and the 8th and 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry units. The collection is organized into seven series, including: 1. Correspondence (1841-1888, undated); 2. Maps (1861-1935, undated); 3. Miscellaneous (1851-1867); 4. Photographs (undated); 5. Sketches (1898, undated); 6. Newspaper Clippings (1861-1938, undated); and 7. Muster Rolls (1864, undated)."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_8410c6ce543a8f06447036ab7dabe053\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V."],"persname_ssim":["Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","Blundon, Edgar B.","Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896","Cassady, Capt. James S.","Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864","McGee, John.","Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899","Thurmond, Capt. W.D.","Young, John V."],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":145,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:30:16.287Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_3681"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Thistle, Roy.","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"A scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026amp; Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_4716.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198307","title_ssm":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"title_tesim":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"unitdate_ssm":["1855-1934"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1855-1934"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 1443","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4716"],"text":["A\u0026M 1443","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4716","Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History","Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)","Petroleum industry and trade","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads.","No special access restriction applies.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","A scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026 Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company.","Thistle, Roy.","English \n.    "],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 1443","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4716"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"collection_title_tesim":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"collection_ssim":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Thistle, Roy."],"creator_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"creator_persname_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"creators_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"places_ssim":["Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Petroleum industry and trade","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads."],"access_subjects_ssm":["Petroleum industry and trade","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.17 Linear Feet 1 folder, 0.25 in., 1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in."],"extent_tesim":["0.17 Linear Feet 1 folder, 0.25 in., 1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in."],"date_range_isim":[1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History, A\u0026amp;M 1443, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History, A\u0026M 1443, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_5dfbf0af98121870b1f0d617b087b684\"\u003eA scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026amp; Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["A scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026 Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890"],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_1c643c04e270402bb854bdaec8af55fd\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company.","Thistle, Roy."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company.","Thistle, Roy."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company."],"persname_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:28:26.312Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_4716.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198307","title_ssm":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"title_tesim":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"unitdate_ssm":["1855-1934"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1855-1934"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 1443","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4716"],"text":["A\u0026M 1443","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4716","Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History","Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)","Petroleum industry and trade","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads.","No special access restriction applies.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","A scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026 Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company.","Thistle, Roy.","English \n.    "],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 1443","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/4716"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"collection_title_tesim":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"collection_ssim":["Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Thistle, Roy."],"creator_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"creator_persname_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"creators_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"places_ssim":["Muskingum River (Ohio)","Ohio River","Ohio","Sistersville (W. Va.)","Tyler County (W. Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Petroleum industry and trade","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads."],"access_subjects_ssm":["Petroleum industry and trade","Rivers and river valleys.","Steamboats","Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.17 Linear Feet 1 folder, 0.25 in., 1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in."],"extent_tesim":["0.17 Linear Feet 1 folder, 0.25 in., 1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in."],"date_range_isim":[1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History, A\u0026amp;M 1443, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Roy Thistle, Collector, Scrapbook regarding Ohio River History, A\u0026M 1443, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_5dfbf0af98121870b1f0d617b087b684\"\u003eA scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026amp; Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["A scrapbook containing a brief history of Sistersville and the oil industry in Tyler and other counties and states; a stock certificate of the Sistersville \u0026 Salem Turnpike Company, 1853; bills of lading for Ohio and Muskingum River steamers, 1855-1934; and a list of steamboats operating on the Muskingum River, 1830-1890"],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_1c643c04e270402bb854bdaec8af55fd\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company.","Thistle, Roy."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company.","Thistle, Roy."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Sistersville and Salem Turnpike Company."],"persname_ssim":["Thistle, Roy."],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:28:26.312Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_4716"}},{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_5547.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198755","title_ssm":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"title_tesim":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1838-1896, 1907-1909"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1838-1896, 1907-1909"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 1899","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/5547"],"text":["A\u0026M 1899","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/5547","Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers","Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Church buildings","Universities and colleges","Judges - letters and papers.","Ministers - letters and papers.","Petroleum industry and trade","Railroads","Religion -- Millerism","No special access restriction applies.","1671, 1899","Correspondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.","Subjects include the activities of Alfred Gallentin Sturgiss, a Methodist Episcopal minister in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1845 (towns served included Painesville, Ravenna, Warren, and Poland, Ohio and Meadville, Pa.) ; Millerism; Henry Ward Beecher; P. T. Barnum; Duff's College (Pittsburgh) ; oil wells in Ohio, 1859; Civil War comment; and evangelism. ","Correspondents include Francis II. Beck, Caroline Miner Giddings, Ellen Jones, Harriet P. Miner Kendall, Adiella Miner, J. S. Ritenour, Alfred G., George C. , Joseph W., and Sara Sturgis(s), and Sabra Jane Vance.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society","Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 1899","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/5547"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"geogname_ssim":["Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"creator_ssm":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"creator_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"creators_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"places_ssim":["Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Church buildings","Universities and colleges","Judges - letters and papers.","Ministers - letters and papers.","Petroleum industry and trade","Railroads","Religion -- Millerism"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Church buildings","Universities and colleges","Judges - letters and papers.","Ministers - letters and papers.","Petroleum industry and trade","Railroads","Religion -- Millerism"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.4 Linear Feet Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)"],"extent_tesim":["0.4 Linear Feet Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)"],"date_range_isim":[1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers, A\u0026amp;M 1899, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers, A\u0026M 1899, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e1671, 1899\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related A\u0026M Collections"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["1671, 1899"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include the activities of Alfred Gallentin Sturgiss, a Methodist Episcopal minister in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1845 (towns served included Painesville, Ravenna, Warren, and Poland, Ohio and Meadville, Pa.) ; Millerism; Henry Ward Beecher; P. T. Barnum; Duff's College (Pittsburgh) ; oil wells in Ohio, 1859; Civil War comment; and evangelism. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include Francis II. Beck, Caroline Miner Giddings, Ellen Jones, Harriet P. Miner Kendall, Adiella Miner, J. S. Ritenour, Alfred G., George C. , Joseph W., and Sara Sturgis(s), and Sabra Jane Vance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Correspondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.","Subjects include the activities of Alfred Gallentin Sturgiss, a Methodist Episcopal minister in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1845 (towns served included Painesville, Ravenna, Warren, and Poland, Ohio and Meadville, Pa.) ; Millerism; Henry Ward Beecher; P. T. Barnum; Duff's College (Pittsburgh) ; oil wells in Ohio, 1859; Civil War comment; and evangelism. ","Correspondents include Francis II. Beck, Caroline Miner Giddings, Ellen Jones, Harriet P. Miner Kendall, Adiella Miner, J. S. Ritenour, Alfred G., George C. , Joseph W., and Sara Sturgis(s), and Sabra Jane Vance."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_81c63b9e5eb42685a7824a158449883b\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society","Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society"],"persname_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:52:04.570Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","ead_ssi":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","_root_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","_nest_parent_":"wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WVU/repositories_2_resources_5547.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198755","title_ssm":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"title_tesim":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1838-1896, 1907-1909"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1838-1896, 1907-1909"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["A\u0026M 1899","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/5547"],"text":["A\u0026M 1899","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/5547","Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers","Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865","Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Church buildings","Universities and colleges","Judges - letters and papers.","Ministers - letters and papers.","Petroleum industry and trade","Railroads","Religion -- Millerism","No special access restriction applies.","1671, 1899","Correspondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.","Subjects include the activities of Alfred Gallentin Sturgiss, a Methodist Episcopal minister in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1845 (towns served included Painesville, Ravenna, Warren, and Poland, Ohio and Meadville, Pa.) ; Millerism; Henry Ward Beecher; P. T. Barnum; Duff's College (Pittsburgh) ; oil wells in Ohio, 1859; Civil War comment; and evangelism. ","Correspondents include Francis II. Beck, Caroline Miner Giddings, Ellen Jones, Harriet P. Miner Kendall, Adiella Miner, J. S. Ritenour, Alfred G., George C. , Joseph W., and Sara Sturgis(s), and Sabra Jane Vance.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society","Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["A\u0026M 1899","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/2/resources/5547"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers"],"repository_ssm":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"repository_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center"],"geogname_ssm":["Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"geogname_ssim":["Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"creator_ssm":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"creator_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"creators_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)"],"places_ssim":["Morgantown (W. Va.)","Ohio","Pennsylvania","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"],"access_terms_ssm":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Church buildings","Universities and colleges","Judges - letters and papers.","Ministers - letters and papers.","Petroleum industry and trade","Railroads","Religion -- Millerism"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Churches  -- Methodist Episcopal","Church buildings","Universities and colleges","Judges - letters and papers.","Ministers - letters and papers.","Petroleum industry and trade","Railroads","Religion -- Millerism"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.4 Linear Feet Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)"],"extent_tesim":["0.4 Linear Feet Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)"],"date_range_isim":[1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers, A\u0026amp;M 1899, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgiss Papers, A\u0026M 1899, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e1671, 1899\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related A\u0026M Collections"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["1671, 1899"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include the activities of Alfred Gallentin Sturgiss, a Methodist Episcopal minister in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1845 (towns served included Painesville, Ravenna, Warren, and Poland, Ohio and Meadville, Pa.) ; Millerism; Henry Ward Beecher; P. T. Barnum; Duff's College (Pittsburgh) ; oil wells in Ohio, 1859; Civil War comment; and evangelism. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include Francis II. Beck, Caroline Miner Giddings, Ellen Jones, Harriet P. Miner Kendall, Adiella Miner, J. S. Ritenour, Alfred G., George C. , Joseph W., and Sara Sturgis(s), and Sabra Jane Vance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Correspondence and other material of Sabra Lucinda (Miner) Sturgis(s) and her son, George C. Sturgiss, a Morgantown businessman and politician. There are 130 letters, 6 WVU literary society and commencement announcements (1870-77), and an engagement book used by George C. and Charlotte Kent Sturgiss for 1907-1909.","Subjects include the activities of Alfred Gallentin Sturgiss, a Methodist Episcopal minister in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1845 (towns served included Painesville, Ravenna, Warren, and Poland, Ohio and Meadville, Pa.) ; Millerism; Henry Ward Beecher; P. T. Barnum; Duff's College (Pittsburgh) ; oil wells in Ohio, 1859; Civil War comment; and evangelism. ","Correspondents include Francis II. Beck, Caroline Miner Giddings, Ellen Jones, Harriet P. Miner Kendall, Adiella Miner, J. S. Ritenour, Alfred G., George C. , Joseph W., and Sara Sturgis(s), and Sabra Jane Vance."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_81c63b9e5eb42685a7824a158449883b\"\u003eWest Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/"],"names_coll_ssim":["Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S."],"names_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society","Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S."],"corpname_ssim":["West Virginia and Regional History Center","Duff's College","United States. Congress","West Virginia University Literary Society"],"persname_ssim":["Sturgiss, Lucinda (Miner)","Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891","Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887","Sturgiss, Alfred Galletin.","Sturgiss, Charlotte Kent.","Sturgiss, George C.","Giddings, Caroline Miner","Jones, Ellen","Kendall, Harriet P. Miner","Beck, Francis II","Miner, Adiella","Ritenour, J.S."],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:52:04.570Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/wvmturhc_repositories_2_resources_5547"}}],"included":[{"type":"facet","id":"repository_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Repository","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"George Mason University","value":"George Mason University","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Brepository%5D%5B%5D=George+Mason+University"}},{"attributes":{"label":"West Virginia and Regional History Center","value":"West Virginia and Regional History Center","hits":28},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Brepository%5D%5B%5D=West+Virginia+and+Regional+History+Center"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/repository_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"collection_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Collection","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Adolphus P. Howard Papers","value":"Adolphus P. Howard Papers","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Adolphus+P.+Howard+Papers\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Davis-Meranda Family of Clark County, Ohio, Genealogy","value":"Davis-Meranda Family of Clark County, Ohio, Genealogy","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Davis-Meranda+Family+of+Clark+County%2C+Ohio%2C+Genealogy\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Earl L. Core, Collector, Letter","value":"Earl L. Core, Collector, Letter","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Earl+L.+Core%2C+Collector%2C+Letter\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"George K. Campbell, Civil War Journal","value":"George K. Campbell, Civil War Journal","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=George+K.+Campbell%2C+Civil+War+Journal\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Harrison and Doddridge Counties, Papers","value":"Harrison and Doddridge Counties, Papers","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Harrison+and+Doddridge+Counties%2C+Papers\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Isaac M. Clark Letter","value":"Isaac M. Clark Letter","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Isaac+M.+Clark+Letter\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Jacob Pinick, Civil War Letters and Other Material","value":"Jacob Pinick, Civil War Letters and Other Material","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Jacob+Pinick%2C+Civil+War+Letters+and+Other+Material\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers","value":"John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=John+Rogers+%281786-1864%29+Papers\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"L. Claire Kincannon theatre collection","value":"L. Claire Kincannon theatre collection","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=L.+Claire+Kincannon+theatre+collection\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Lewis Family Papers","value":"Lewis Family Papers","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Lewis+Family+Papers\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"McNeill Family Papers","value":"McNeill Family Papers","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=McNeill+Family+Papers\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/collection_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"date_range_isim","attributes":{"label":"Date range","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"1693","value":"1693","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1693\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1694","value":"1694","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1694\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1695","value":"1695","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1695\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1696","value":"1696","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1696\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1697","value":"1697","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1697\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1698","value":"1698","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1698\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1699","value":"1699","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1699\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1700","value":"1700","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1700\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1701","value":"1701","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1701\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1702","value":"1702","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1702\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1703","value":"1703","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1703\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/date_range_isim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"creator_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Creator","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Campbell, George K., 1834-1908","value":"Campbell, George K., 1834-1908","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Campbell%2C+George+K.%2C+1834-1908\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Central Union Telephone Company","value":"Central Union Telephone Company","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Central+Union+Telephone+Company\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Clark, Isaac M.","value":"Clark, Isaac M.","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Clark%2C+Isaac+M.\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","value":"Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Cook%2C+Roy+Bird%2C+1886-1961\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Core, Earl Lemley, 1902-1984","value":"Core, Earl Lemley, 1902-1984","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Core%2C+Earl+Lemley%2C+1902-1984\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-","value":"Frame, Nat T. (Nat Terry), 1877-","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Frame%2C+Nat+T.+%28Nat+Terry%29%2C+1877-\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Green, Thomas (1798-1881)","value":"Green, Thomas (1798-1881)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Green%2C+Thomas+%281798-1881%29\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Howard, Adolphus P.","value":"Howard, Adolphus P.","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Howard%2C+Adolphus+P.\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Kincannon, Lois Claire","value":"Kincannon, Lois Claire","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Kincannon%2C+Lois+Claire\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Larew, Peter","value":"Larew, Peter","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Larew%2C+Peter\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Lewis family","value":"Lewis family","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Lewis+family\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/creator_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"names_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Names","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"4-H clubs","value":"4-H clubs","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=4-H+clubs\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Allegheny Tablelands Association","value":"Allegheny Tablelands Association","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Allegheny+Tablelands+Association\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Allen family","value":"Allen family","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Allen+family\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"American Country Life Association","value":"American Country Life Association","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=American+Country+Life+Association\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"American Missionary Association","value":"American Missionary Association","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=American+Missionary+Association\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Arena Stage (Organization : Washington, D.C.)","value":"Arena Stage (Organization : Washington, D.C.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Arena+Stage+%28Organization+%3A+Washington%2C+D.C.%29\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Aten, William.","value":"Aten, William.","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Aten%2C+William.\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Austin family","value":"Austin family","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Austin+family\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Backus, Elijah, 1726-1798","value":"Backus, Elijah, 1726-1798","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Backus%2C+Elijah%2C+1726-1798\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Ball family","value":"Ball family","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Ball+family\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Barber family","value":"Barber family","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Barber+family\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/names_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"geogname_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Places","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Alabama","value":"Alabama","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Alabama"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Benwood (W. Va.)","value":"Benwood (W. Va.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Benwood+%28W.+Va.%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","value":"Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.)","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Blennerhassett+Island+%28W.+Va.%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Boone County (W. Va.)","value":"Boone County (W. Va.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Boone+County+%28W.+Va.%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Broadway (New York, N.Y.)","value":"Broadway (New York, N.Y.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Broadway+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"California","value":"California","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=California"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Camp Chase (Ohio)","value":"Camp Chase (Ohio)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Camp+Chase+%28Ohio%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Chicago (Ill.)","value":"Chicago (Ill.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Chicago+%28Ill.%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Chillicothe (Ross County, Ohio)","value":"Chillicothe (Ross County, Ohio)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Chillicothe+%28Ross+County%2C+Ohio%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Cincinnati (Ohio)","value":"Cincinnati (Ohio)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Cincinnati+%28Ohio%29"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Clay County (W. Va.)","value":"Clay County (W. Va.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Clay+County+%28W.+Va.%29"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/geogname_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"access_subjects_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Subjects","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Abolition of slavery","value":"Abolition of slavery","hits":3},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Abolition+of+slavery\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Account books","value":"Account books","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Account+books\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Advertising -- Telephone companies","value":"Advertising -- Telephone companies","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Advertising+--+Telephone+companies\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","value":"African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African-Americans.+SEE+ALSO+Coal+miners+-+African+Americans.\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Agriculture  ","value":"Agriculture  ","hits":5},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Agriculture++\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Agriculture   -- Dairying","value":"Agriculture   -- Dairying","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Agriculture+++--+Dairying\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Authors -- Letters and papers","value":"Authors -- Letters and papers","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Authors+--+Letters+and+papers\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Banks and banking","value":"Banks and banking","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Banks+and+banking\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Birth, marriage, and death records.","value":"Birth, marriage, and death records.","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Birth%2C+marriage%2C+and+death+records.\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Broadcasting","value":"Broadcasting","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Broadcasting\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Builders and contractors.","value":"Builders and contractors.","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Builders+and+contractors.\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/access_subjects_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"facet","id":"level_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Level","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Collection","value":"Collection","hits":30},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Blevel%5D%5B%5D=Collection\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/level_ssim.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"all_fields","attributes":{"label":"All Fields"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=all_fields"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"keyword","attributes":{"label":"Keyword"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=keyword"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"name","attributes":{"label":"Name"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=name"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"place","attributes":{"label":"Place"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=place"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"subject","attributes":{"label":"Subject"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=subject"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"title","attributes":{"label":"Title"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=title"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"container","attributes":{"label":"Container"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=container"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"identifier","attributes":{"label":"Identifier"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026search_field=identifier"}},{"type":"sort","id":"score desc, title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"relevance"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=score+desc%2C+title_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"date (ascending)"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=date_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"date (descending)"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=date_sort+desc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"creator (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=creator_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"creator (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=creator_sort+desc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"title (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=title_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"title (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Ohio\u0026page=2\u0026sort=title_sort+desc"}}]}