Bowman Collection Papers, 1885-1906 A&M 2700

Bowman Collection Papers, 1885-1906 A&M 2700


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Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
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Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2700
Title
Bowman Collection Papers 1885-1906
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195269
Quantity
0.4 Linear Feet, Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)
Creator
Bowman, F.E., Collector
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

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Bowman Collection Papers, A&M 2700, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, legal and financial papers, a ledger, scrapbooks, advertising cards, brochures and photographs of the Preston County, West Virginia, area. The letters in the collection are between members of the Brown and Morgan families of Kingwood, Albright, and Reedsville and of New Interest, Randolph County. The principal correspondents are J. Slidell Brown, Ben L. Brown, Etta Brown, Daisy May Morgan, and Harriet Y.C. Morgan and a friend of the families, John A.F. Martin.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Account books
  • Advertising
  • Brown family
  • Brown, Ben L.
  • Brown, Etta.
  • Brown, J. Slidell.
  • Martin, John A. F.
  • Martin, John A. F.
  • Morgan family
  • Morgan, Daisy May.
  • Morgan, Harriet Y.C.
  • Preston County (W. Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Bowman, F.E., Collector
  • Brown, Ben L.
  • Brown, Etta.
  • Brown, J. Slidell.
  • Martin, John A. F.
  • Morgan, Daisy May.
  • Morgan, Harriet Y.C.

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Correspondence
ca. 1885-1906
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Legal and Financial Papers
ca. 1885-1906
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Combination Ledger and Scrapbook
ca. 1885-1906
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
"Herbarium" Scrapbook
ca. 1885-1906
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Clippings
ca. 1885-1906
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
Advertising Cards and Brochures
ca. 1885-1906
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7
Miscellaneous
ca. 1885-1906