Charles R. Williams, Collector, 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], Charles R. Williams, Collector, Papers, A&M 2108, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.2 Linear Feet Summary: 1 1/2 in. (1 folder)
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles R.
- Abstract:
- An 1851 letter to Rebecca Coplin from Harriet Burdett of Pruntytown, West Virginia, on community health, family affairs and Methodist church matters. A merchandise account book, 1859-63, of an unidentified general store owner and inn keeper; steamboat bills of lading for the Kathryn and French of the Little Kanawha Packet Line (Creston-Parkersburg), 1899 and 1905. There are also mimeographed sketches on the history, topography, scenery, agriculture, geology, rural development and natural resources of West Virginia by a Wood County agricultural extension agent, C.R. Titlow.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Charles R. Williams, Collector, Papers, A&M 2108, 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:
- Account books
Agriculture
Churches -- Methodist
Farms and farming.
General stores
Geology
Taverns (Inns)
Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.
Steamboats
Women's history -- 1800-1849
Women's history -- 1850-1899
Women's history -- 1900-1929 - Names:
- Little Kanawha Packet Line
Burdett, Harriet.
Coplin, Rebecca.
Hymes, John D. Jr.
Titlow, C.R.
Williams, Charles R.
Williams, French. - Places:
- Braxton County (W. Va.)
Pruntytown (W. Va.)
Wood County (W. Va.)