Lawrence Sherwood, Collector, Diaries

Location of collection:

West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia & Regional History Center

West Virginia University

P.O. Box 6069

1549 University Avenue

Morgantown, WV 26506

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Lori Hostuttler

Email: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.edu

Phone: (304) 293-3536

Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu

Terms of access:

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:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lawrence Sherwood, Collector, Diaries, A&M 0826, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:

0.15 Linear Feet Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in.)

Creator:

Sherwood, Lawrence.

Abstract:

Pocket diaries (1853-1854) of William M. Randolph, a farmer in Moorefield, West Virginia, and diaries (1861-1870) for Lettie Smith, a teacher in Grant and Tucker counties.

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Lawrence Sherwood, Collector, Diaries, A&M 0826, 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:

Farms and farming.
Women's history -- 1850-1899
Diaries and journals.
Teachers

Names:

Sherwood, Lawrence.
Randolph, William M.
Smith, Lettie.

Places:

Grant County (W. Va.)
Tucker County (W. Va.)
Moorefield (W. Va.)