A&M 1814Edward E. Meredith Papers, 1817-1954 A&M 1814Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 08:01:28 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Edward E. Meredith Papers Meredith, Edward E. A&M 1814 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/5433 0.20 Linear Feet Summary: 2 1/4 in. (1 folder, 1/2 in.); (1 item in 1 oversize folder, 0.1 in.); (1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in.) 1817-1954 Clippings, letters, broadsides, and articles written or collected by E.E. Meredith, author of the newspaper column, "Do You Remember," which appeared in the Fairmont TIMES-WEST VIRGINIAN. There are: copies of theatre programs, 1917-1919; electoral tickets, 1860, 1864; a proclamation by George B. McClellan, commanding the Department of the Ohio, 1861; and an open letter, "Monongahela River Bridge Underwriting Syndicate Managers," concerning the construction of the million-dollar bridge in Fairmont. Subjects include: Marion County, West Virginia; Augusta County, Virginia; farming account books, ca.1853, 1888; Barnsville; Barrackville Covered Bridge; banks and banking in Marion County, 1842-1892; blacksmith shops; buffalo; Marion County Historical Society; coal industry in the Fairmont region; a West Virginia Gold Mining and Milling Company certificate; Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad Company stock certificate; stock of Weston and Fairmont Turnpike Company; school teaching, 1819, 1824, 1850, and 1858. Correspondents or persons mentioned include Charles H. Ambler, Edgar B. Sims, Lemuel Chenoweth, Eli Chenoweth, Paul M. Angle, J.M. Callahan, Ken McClain, William Haymond, Francis H. Pierpont, Ira E. Robinson, and Clem Shaver. 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/ English . Conditions Governing Access

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 Augusta County (Va.) Buffalo (Putnam County, W. Va.) Fairmont. Marion County (W. Va.) Account books Authors -- Letters and papers Banks and banking Covered bridges Bridges Broadsides. Builders and contractors. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Coal mining. Election of 1860. Election of 1864. Elections Farms and farming. Mining. SEE ALSO Coal mining. Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. Teachers Taxation Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. Women's history -- 1800-1849 Women's history -- 1850-1899 Women's history -- 1900-1929 Women's history -- 1929-1950 Women's history -- 1951-present Marion County Historical Society (W. Va.) West Virginia Gold Mining and Milling Company Weston-Fairmont Turnpike Company Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957 Angle, Paul M. (Paul McClelland), 1900-1975 Callahan, James Morton, 1864-1956 Chenoweth, Eli. Chenoweth, Lemuel, 1811-1887 Haymond, William. McClain, Kenneth. McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 Meredith, Edward E. Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 Robinson, Ira E. Shaver, Clem. Sims, Edgar B. (Edgar Barr), 1882-