A&M 2876Putney-Reed Family Papers, 1820-1899 A&M 2876Staff 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 08:18:54 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Putney-Reed Family Papers Putney-Reed family A&M 2876 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/980 0.8 Linear Feet Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each) 1820-1899 Correspondence, legal papers, photographs and genealogical records of the Putney-Reed family. The letters, which were exchanged between family members in California, Iowa and Kanawha Salines, West Virginia, primarily concern family affairs. There are also thirty-seven letters, 1858 - 1862, written by Emily Reed a student at the Woodburn Female Seminary in Morgantown, Virginia (later West Virginia), to her family describing student life, particularly the curriculum and her efforts to promote Christianity. 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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 California Iowa Morgantown (W. Va.) Kanawha Salines. Morgantown, WV - Woodburn Female Seminary. Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. Women's schools. Woodburn Female Seminary (Morgantown, W. Va.) Woodburn Female Seminary (Morgantown, W. Va.) Reed, Emily. Putney-Reed family