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Includes bank note; lottery ticket for the improvement of Clarksburg; title pate of "Articles of Association of the Virginia Saline Bank (Clarksburg, 1814); and a typescript copy of Boyd B. Stutler's article on the Virginia Saline Bank of Clarksburg, "Money is What you Make it," in West Virginia Review, 1933.

Typescript copy of a letter from Mark Twain to a Mr. Day giving the writer's attitude toward religion in general and Mary Baker Eddy in particular; a record of Callaway, Keadle, and Ruddle family history (Monroe County); excerpts from a letter dealing with Steele family history in Monroe County; and a picture of Birdie May Windell, 1915.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, journal articles, and pamphlets relating to the John Henry legend, John Henry ballads, and the erection of a John Henry statue at Talcott, West Virginia.

The Virginia Tech Alumni Associaiton Cards, RG 29e, contains cards and rosters about Virginia Tech alumni from 1875 thru 1970. Items include a variety of biographical data, such as names, graduation years, degree program, addresses, names of spouses and children, military service, and more. Series are based on format and arrangement, and individuals may be identified in one or more series.

The records of the International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) consist of files created by IAWA founder Milka Bliznakov, various IAWA officers, and Special Collections archivists. Materials include founding documents, meeting minutes, newsletter information, correspondence with supporters and donors, and internal correspondence.

This collection includes one shoulder cord, two sets of shoulder boards, and a leather holder for sword.

Small collection that consists of a minute book, membership list and correspondence of a dental association in Norfolk and Portsmouth. Also has a short history of the Norfolk Webster family of dentists.

Manuscript record book of the [Methodist Episcopal] Wolf Run Sabbath School [Marshall County] 1888, under Reverend Smith. Officers included: Superintendent Levi Waters, Assistant Superintendent S. A. Goudy, Secretary Adam Goudy, Treasurer Samuel Headlee, and Librarian Harriet M. Waters. Records teachers, scholars, sermon titles, collections taken, and weather of the day. The school closed 1893 Sept 24 and moved to Porter's Falls retaining many of the same officers. It remained at Porter's Falls from 1894 April 29 until 1896 Mar 27 and closed 1901 Sept 29. Five books contain records of the Turkey Run Sunday School 1898-1913. Other Items of interest include one Price-list book of Latimer & Co., general mill suppliers, Philadelphia, 1884; an illustrated and descriptive book of James Lettel's improved Double Turbine Water Wheel for 1879 and 1880, Springfield Ohio, and New York City, 1879; and a Methodist Episcopal Hymnal and Methodist Discipline book, 1892.