0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/2 in. (1 item in 1 folder)
Creator
Perry, George W.
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 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Autograph album belonging to George W. Perry, a student at Alleghany College in Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, (West)
Virginia, a school for Baptist Ministers. When Blue Sulphur Springs Resort closed in 1859 the facilities were re-purposed
to serve the College, which itself closed in 1861. The album contains handwritten sentiments written by Perry's classmates
and friends on the eve of the Civil War in May 1861. Entries include names and locations; most of the students were from Virginia.
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], George W. Perry, Student, Autograph Album from Alleghany College, A&M
1135, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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