Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892-1966) 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], Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892-1966) Papers, A&M 1994, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 2.1 Linear Feet Summary: 2 ft. 1 in. (5 document cases, 5 in. each)
- Creator:
- Edmiston, Andrew, Jr., 1892-1966
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, deeds, financial and military records, newspaper clippings, and photographs of a Democratic politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1933-1942, newspaper editor, and businessman from Weston, Lewis County. Subjects covered include the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the coal and glass industries. Correspondents include David Goff, Charles E. Hodges, Charles Lively, Alfred E. Smith, Harold L. Ickes, Joe L. Smith, Jennings Randolph, Clarence W. Meadows, James A. Farley, William E. Chilton, Arthur B. Koontz, and Harley M. Kilgore.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892-1966) Papers, A&M 1994, 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.
Editors - letters and papers.
Glass manufacture
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1914-1918 - Names:
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
United States. Congress
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939
Edmiston, Andrew Jr.
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976
Goff, David, 1804?-1878
Hodges, Charles E.
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952
Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956
Koontz, Arthur B.
Lively, Charles.
Meadows, Clarence W.
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998
Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944
Smith, Joe L. - Places:
- Lewis County.
Weston (W. Va.)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865