Collections : [West Virginia and Regional History Center]

This series includes the papers of Lucie Anne Mellert, daughter of Grace Martin Taylor. Formats include award plaques, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and more. Award plaques and paper awards (boxes 8-9 and box 21, folder 3) include awards for inclusion in various editions of Who's Who, recognition for service to the South Charleston CVB, and more (1964, ca. 1984-2016). Correspondence includes material regarding Mellert's support of the WVU Foundation (2012-2014) and more. Clippings include coverage of Mellert's promotion of Grace Martin Taylor and her artwork (1990s-2010s). Photographs are almost exclusively color photos, many of which depict Lucie Mellert at a variety of events (mostly ca. 1990s-2010s, a few from earlier) including talks, exhibits, and more. The images include a few celebrities and prominent local figures, such as E. Gordon Gee, Senator Joe Manchin, and Gayle Manchin, as well as Grace Martin Taylor.

This addendum consists of material related to the Charleston Gazette and W.E. (Ned) Chilton III including publications, artwork, and historic certificates that were presumably collected for display in his home or office.

This addendum consists of material related to the Chilton family and their activities and involvement with the Charleston Gazette, its employees, notable figures, business contacts, and other related entities. Formats include scrapbooks, clippings and facsimiles of articles, publications, print and digital photographs, correspondence, records of court proceedings, art prints, receipts, financial documents, certificates and other forms of achievement recognition, and additional miscellaneous related items.

This addendum includes family records, letters, newspaper clippings, and photographs, as well as several middle and high school literature awards, newspaper columns, and scrapbooks. Also included is a draft of "Storming Heaven."

Assorted speeches, event descriptions, and other material documenting Gee's first and second terms as President of Ohio State University