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","Oversize boxes 1A and 1B contain a letter from John Strother to David Hunter Strother (1846); a packet of papers titled \"Army Papers, Life of Scott, Va., 1812, D. H. Strother\" (undated); newspaper articles regarding David Hunter Strother, including reproductions of Harpers Weekly (1861, 1959); papers of Louise Strother, mainly correspondence from her future husband Ernest Shepard (1919-1925); and other material.","Oversize box 2 contains a framed illustration titled \"Famiglia di Paludano\" which depicts a Mexican family (undated); two pieces of artwork, which may have been drawn by David Hunter Strother (1859, 1874); black and white photographs, mostly unidentified but including a portrait of David Hunter Strother's son John (ca. 1870-1890); two issues of \"Iron Worker\" magazine with cover art by Strother (1958-1960); and material regarding the genealogy and history of the Strother family (1951-1990).","Oversize box 3 contains four illustrations of scenes of Mexican life. 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One of the photographs of John Strother also includes a reproduction of a letter to his mother (1879); photographs regarding more distant relatives of the Strother family, including two portrait photographs of Katherine Riddle and a photograph of the house of Rebecca Lane Hunter (ca. 1850-1900); a newspaper clipping regarding David Hunter Strother visiting Norfolk, Virginia (1937); and a Civil War centennial reprint of a war-era newspaper containing an article regarding John Strother (1961).","Box 2 contains 2 reels microfilm of Strother Mexican dispatches and 4 reels of microfilm of Strother journals 1-44.","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. 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","Oversize boxes 1A and 1B contain a letter from John Strother to David Hunter Strother (1846); a packet of papers titled \"Army Papers, Life of Scott, Va., 1812, D. H. Strother\" (undated); newspaper articles regarding David Hunter Strother, including reproductions of Harpers Weekly (1861, 1959); papers of Louise Strother, mainly correspondence from her future husband Ernest Shepard (1919-1925); and other material.","Oversize box 2 contains a framed illustration titled \"Famiglia di Paludano\" which depicts a Mexican family (undated); two pieces of artwork, which may have been drawn by David Hunter Strother (1859, 1874); black and white photographs, mostly unidentified but including a portrait of David Hunter Strother's son John (ca. 1870-1890); two issues of \"Iron Worker\" magazine with cover art by Strother (1958-1960); and material regarding the genealogy and history of the Strother family (1951-1990).","Oversize box 3 contains four illustrations of scenes of Mexican life. 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