Mary Kelley and Jacob Hartman. Letters, 1889-1892, 1901, 1927, 1952 A&M 3240

West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 3240

Title

Mary Kelley and Jacob Hartman Letters 1889-1892, 1901, 1927, 1952

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195835

Quantity

0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 1/2 in. (1 document case)

Creator

Kelley, Mary and Jacob Hartman

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

Letters dating 1890 to 1892 between Mary L. Kelley of Henry and Jacob Hartman of Terra Alta and Cranesville depicting their long distance courtship in Preston County, West Virginia. Daily events, activities, and people of Preston County are briefly mentioned, including horseback riding, sleigh rides, dances, and church activities. There are three letters from 1901, 1927, and 1952 addressed to Mary Kelley-Hartman from correspondents in Morgantown and Charleston, West Virginia telling of daily life.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Mary Kelley and Jacob Hartman Letters, A&M 3240, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Churches -- West Virginia -- Preston County
Hartman, Jacob.
Kelley-Hartman, Mary.
Preston County (W. Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Hartman, Jacob.
Kelley, Mary and Jacob Hartman
Kelley-Hartman, Mary.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Preston County (W. Va.)