West Virginia and Regional History Center
Louis and Sallie Bennett, Papers of a Lewis County Family
Bennett family
A&M 4198
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2.25 Linear Feet
Summary: 2 ft. 2 1/2 in. (5 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 flat storage box, 1 1/2 in.)
ca. 1870-1930
Papers of Louis Bennett, a wealthy lawyer, and of his wife, Sallie Bennett. This collection is minimally processed. Includes letters, a few photographs, and other material. There are records regarding the Glenville Normal School (including reports, correspondence, and advertising from publishers of school books) where Mr. Bennett was a principal (1870s); and letters authored by Sallie Bennett to her husband Louis (1880s). This collection is largely unprocessed.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Louis and Sallie Bennett, Papers of a Lewis County Family, A&M 4198, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Scope and Contents
Papers of Louis Bennett, a wealthy lawyer, and of his wife, Sallie Bennett. This collection is minimally processed. Includes letters, a few photographs and other material. There are records regarding the Glenville Normal School (1870s), and letters authored by Sallie Bennett to her husband Louis (1880s). This collection is largely unprocessed.
Separated Materials
To Printed Ephemera Collection:
Clarksburg, The Jewel of the Hills. Clarksburg: Chamber of Commerce, 1926.
Five years of Council-Manager Government in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Annual Report. Clarksburg: City Council. 1926.
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Gilmer County (W. Va.)
Glenville State College
Bennett, Louis, Sr., 1849-1918
Bennett, Sallie Maxwell, 1857-1944
Bennett family
Correspondence and other material related to Louis Bennett and the Glenville Normal SchoolArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1577731870s12Correspondence related to Sallie Bennett, including letters to and from her (future) husband Louis, and other materialArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1577741880s34Miscellaneous material, including photos, printed items, and manuscriptsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/157775ca. 1870-1890, undated5Oversize portrait photograhs of three pilots (including Louis Bennett, Jr.), two magazines from London (with articles re Bennett, Jr.), otherArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/157776ca. 1917-19256