Conditions Governing Use

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.

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Eldon B. Tucker, Collector, West Virginia Newspapers, A&M 1061, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Tucker, Eldon B., Jr., 1958/03/26

Scope and Contents

Collection mainly includes assorted West Virginia newspapers and newspaper clippings, including those from Morgantown, Wheeling, Fairmont, Kingwood, and others, as well as several newspapers from other states. Boxes 1 through 4 contain newspaper clippings, obituaries, marriages, anniversaries, historical items, etc., 1953-1956, arranged by town. Box 5 contains a manuscript and newspaper clipping note book (ca. 1888-1947) with obituaries, marriage notices, historical items, etc., primarily about Cumberland, MD; one unidentified general merchandise account book, 1833-1858; and a folder of miscellaneous printed material.