Robert G. Kelly Papers
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], Robert G. Kelly Papers, A&M 1959, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.4 Linear Feet Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)
- Creator:
- Kelly, Robert G.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Robert G. Kelly Papers, A&M 1959, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, telegrams, newspaper clippings, reports, and speeches of a Democratic Party official; correspondence and minutes of Democratic State Executive Committee meetings. Subjects include West Virginia gubernatorial campaign of 1932, political patronage, federal relief programs in West Virginia, Rush Holt's senatorial campaign of 1934, the Holt-Kelly feud, and the miners' strike of 1939 Correspondents include Robert G. Kelly, Herman Guy Kump, M.M. Neely, Joe L. Smith, Homer A. Holt, Gory Hogg, James R. Moreland, Charles R. Wilson, Charles E. Hodges, James A. Farley, and Aubrey Williams.
- 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 -- Strikes
Elections
Politics and government.
New Deal, 1933-1939 - Names:
- Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976
Hodges, Charles E.
Hogg, Gory.
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955
Kelly, Robert G.
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962
Moreland, James R., 1879-1955
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958
Smith, Joe L.
Williams, Aubrey.
Wilson, Charles R.