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Scope and Contents

The main part of this collection is comprised of obituaries clipped from Buckhannon, Clarksburg and Parkersburg newspapers, 1926-1939. Also 17 issues of Buckhannon and Clarksburg newspapers, 1917-1938; and the roto section of the Sunday Herald, Boston Mass., Aug 10, 1924 featuring reproductions of Civil War pictures in the Library of Congress, including several concerning WV. Some correspondence of Iva, Corrine, Allene, Mollie and Pearl Cutright, including a few letters from school friends, but mainly concerning D. A. R. activities. Items on the genealogy of the Coffman and Wolfe families, and notes on some early settlers in the vicinity of Buckhannon, including Carney, Westfall and Cutright families. Pamphlets on the 40th anniversary of Oklahoma City; Crossnore School, Crossnore, NC, and a handbook for the Exhibition Buildings of Williamsburg, VA, 1937.

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Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Birth, marriage, and death records.
• Buckhannon (W. Va.)
• Carney family
• Clarksburg (W. Va.)
• Coffman family
• Genealogy
• Harrison County (W. Va.)
• Parkersburg.
• Upshur County (W. Va.)
• Westfall family
• Wolfe family - Genealogy
• Women's history -- 1850-1899
• Women's history -- 1900-1929