Stephen B. Elkins Political Letter File Book regarding West Virginia Republican Party

Access and use

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
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

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], Stephen B. Elkins Political Letter File Book regarding West Virginia Republican Party, A&M 0548, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
.25 Linear Feet 3 in. (1 small flat storage box)
Creator:
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 and Harris, Virgie
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], Stephen B. Elkins Political Letter File Book regarding West Virginia Republican Party, A&M 0548, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Letter file book containing thirty-seven letters to Stephen B. Elkins from various West Virginia counties concerning political outlook for the Republican Party in 1900. It lists leading Republicans for each voting district in each county and includes one letter from Elkins to A. Howard Fleming, Fairmont, WV, outlining information he would like to have about Marion County.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Virgie Harris, Associate Librarian, Davis and Elkins College, Elkins, WV., 1953 February 11
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:
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