Alexander Foreman, Photographer, Glass Plate Negatives A&M 4142

Alexander Foreman, Photographer, Glass Plate Negatives A&M 4142


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 4142
Title
Alexander Foreman, Photographer, Glass Plate Negatives circa 1890-1925
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/206569
Quantity
2.08 Linear Feet, 2 ft. 1 in. (5 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Foreman, Alexander
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 .

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Alexander Foreman, Photographer, Glass Plate Negatives, A&M 4142, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfer from WVU. Libraries. West Virginia and Regional History Center, 2015 September 21


Scope and Contents

Includes 88 glass plate negatives documenting subjects from Grafton and Taylor County, West Virginia from circa 1890-1925. Subjects include farming scenes, classrooms and schools, stores, bridges, tunnels, railroads, bands, rivers, home and town scenes, saw mills, industry, and churches and cemeteries. Four boxes contain the original glass plate negatives while one box contains the original sleeves for the negatives, including identifying information where present. Digitized copies of the glass plate negatives are available.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Buildings -- West Virginia -- Grafton
  • Churches -- West Virginia -- Grafton
  • Churches -- West Virginia -- Taylor County
  • Grafton (W. Va.)
  • Grafton, WV - Photographers.
  • Photographers -- West Virginia -- Grafton
  • Taylor County (W. Va.)

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Grafton (W. Va.)
  • Taylor County (W. Va.)