Gustavus Friend Taylor (1843-1915) Scrapbook, 1862-1878 A&M 1303

Gustavus Friend Taylor (1843-1915) Scrapbook, 1862-1878 A&M 1303


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1303
Title
Gustavus Friend Taylor (1843-1915) Scrapbook 1862-1878
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198175
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/4 in. (1 wrapped ledger)
Creator
Taylor, Gustavus Friend (1843-1915)
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
Scrapbook of the editor of the Sutton MOUNTAINEER, member of the Wheeling Convention, 1861, and the state legislature, 1867. Clippings pertain to election returns for Braxton County and the nation; Taylor's editorials; letters to the editor; population statistics; and politics. A section of the volume consists of Taylor's record of visits to the county schools as County Superintendent of Free Schools, 1869, and a record of personal accounts.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Gustavus Friend Taylor (1843-1915) Scrapbook, A&M 1303, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Account books
  • Braxton County (W. Va.)
  • Editors - letters and papers.
  • Education
  • Elections
  • Politics and government.
  • Schools. SEE ALSO Academies
  • Sutton (W. Va.)
  • Sutton Mountaineer.
  • Taylor, Gustavus Friend.
  • West Virginia - Wheeling Conventions of 1861-1863.
  • West Virginia. Legislature

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Taylor, Gustavus Friend (1843-1915)
  • Taylor, Gustavus Friend.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Braxton County (W. Va.)
  • Sutton (W. Va.)