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John A. Preston, Attorney and Politician, Papers, 1880-1909 A&M 3114

John A. Preston, Attorney and Politician, Papers, 1880-1909 A&M 3114


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 3114
Title
John A. Preston, Attorney and Politician, Papers 1880-1909
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195656
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 in. (2 folders)
Creator
Preston, John A.
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, financial records, and insurance papers of Lewisburg attorney and politician, John A. Preston. Much of the collection deals with the 1901 fire at the Lewisburg Female Institute, for which Preston was a trustee and secretary-treasurer. Related A&M collections include those of Preston relatives, John J. Davis, John J. D. Preston, and Samuel Price as well as the Roy Bird Cook Collection.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John A. Preston, Attorney and Politician, Papers, A&M 3114, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Academies
  • Brooke, Rev. F. J.
  • Churches -- Presbyterian and Reformed
  • Clergy
  • Fry, J. H.
  • Lawyers - letters and papers.
  • Lewisburg Female Institute (Lewisburg, W. Va.)
  • National Fraternal Union
  • Paull, Joseph F.
  • Preston, John A.
  • Women's schools.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Brooke, Rev. F. J.
  • Fry, J. H.
  • Paull, Joseph F.
  • Preston, John A.
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