Dolores Fleming, Compiler, Typescript Manual for Interpreting the Nineteenth Century Parkersburg Home of the Cook and Barker Families

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Dolores Fleming, Compiler, Typescript Manual for Interpreting the Nineteenth Century Parkersburg Home of the Cook and Barker Families, A&M 3541, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet Summary: 2 items
Creator:
Fleming, Dolores A., 1933-2015
Abstract:
Typescript manual titled "The Cook House: A Manual for the Interpretation of the Nineteenth Century Home of Tillinghast Almy and Betsey Cook" prepared by Dolores Fleming in 1984. The volume discusses the genealogy of the Cook and Barker familes of Parkersburg, West Virginia and surrounding areas during the late 18th and 19th centuries. It also includes an extensive discussion of the architecture and furnishings of the Cook House, built in the late 1820's, as well as copies of original census records, photographs, legal records, and maps. There is also a brochure (2 copies) about the Cook House with a brief history of the Cook family and The Junior League of Parkersburg.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Dolores Fleming, Compiler, Typescript Manual for Interpreting the Nineteenth Century Parkersburg Home of the Cook and Barker Families, A&M 3541, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

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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/
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