New River Symposiums Proceedings
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Restrictions:
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No special access restriction applies.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], New River Symposiums Proceedings, A&M 3393, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.1 Linear Feet Summary: 1/2 in.
- Creator:
- New River Gorge National River (Agency : U.S.)
- Abstract:
- Compact disc of a searchable database of 1200 facsimile pages of New River Symposium Proceedings dating from 1982-1999. Articles in the Proceedings discuss the natural and cultural features of the New River region of West Virginia, including the following topics: botany, Civil War, coal mining, environmentalism, folklore, folk music, geology, Green Sulphur Springs, historic preservation, iron industry, native Americans, railroads, rivers (Bluestone, Gauley, New), transportation, and Mary Draper Ingles.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], New River Symposiums Proceedings, A&M 3393, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Background
- Physical location:
- 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/
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Coal mining.
Environmentalism
Folk music
Folklore
Geology
Historic preservation
Iron furnaces and iron industry.
Folk music
Indians of North America
Railroads
Rivers and river valleys.
Transportation - Names:
- Ingles, Mary Draper, 1732-1815
- Places:
- Bluestone River (Va. and W. Va.)
Gauley River (W. Va.)
Green Sulphur Springs (W. Va.)
New River (N.C.-W. Va.)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865