Gainer Family Papers, 1892-1944 A&M 2951

West Virginia and Regional History Center

1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
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URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu

Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 2951

Title

Gainer Family Papers 1892-1944

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195504

Quantity

0.4 Linear Feet, Summary: 5 in. (1 document case, 5 in.)

Creator

Gaynor family

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

Correspondence of Loyd Gainer and Katharyn Gaston Gainer of Parkersburg, parents of folklorist and WVU faculty member, Patrick Gainer, concerning their courtship and family matters. Family photographs and clippings relating to Patrick Gainer's career. Commercial and handmade valentines and greeting cards.

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Gainer Family Papers, A&M 2951, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Courtship
Gainer, Katharyn.
Gainer, Loyd.
Gainer, Patrick W.
Love-letters
Parkersburg (W. Va.)

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Parkersburg (W. Va.)