Antebellum Industry
"A Nineteenth-Century Mill Village: Virginius Island, 1800-
1860"
Establishment of the Harpers Ferry Armory
Letter from George Washington to
Timothy Pickering, on Harpers Ferry Armory
Letter from John Mackey to
Samuel Hodgdon, 1798, on Harpers Ferry Armory (Boyd B. Stutler Collection)
Letter from John Mackey to
Samuel Hodgdon, 1799 on Harpers Ferry Armory (Boyd B. Stutler Collection)
Abstract of Public Property at
Harpers Ferry
Extracts of Testimony and
Documents on Superintendence of National Armories
James Greer Patent Claim
The Kanawha Salt Company
Front Page of the Kanawha Salt Company
Agreement
Early Industry in Kanawha County
Anne Royall's Description of Burning Spring and the Kanawha Valley
Salt Industry
Rufus Maxwell to the Commissioner
of Patents regarding his improvement in churns (Maxwell-Bonnifield Collection, Ms79-
11)
Sketch of Rufus Maxwell
Improvement in Churns (Maxwell-Bonnifield Collection, Ms79-11)
United States Patent Office receipt for
model of Maxwell improvement in churns (Maxwell-Bonnifield Collection, Ms79-11)
Form for Selling Interest in Maxwell
Churn Patent (Maxwell-Bonnifield Collection, Ms79-11)
"John Brisben Walker, 84, West Side Founder, Dies"
"Active Career of J.B. Walker Ends"
Incorporation of the Snow Hill Salt
Company
Extract From Report of Jed. Hotchkiss on
The Kanawha City Estates (Snow Hill Salt Company)
Snow Hill Salt Company, Minutes of
Stockholders Meeting, 7 March 1877
First Telephone Exchange in West Virginia
"The Telephone" (Wheeling, 1880)
"First Telephone Office in W. Va. Opened in
Wheeling May 15, 1880"
Wheeling Telephone Directory, 1881
Advertisement for J. M. Clouston, Wheeling,
Showing Telephone Number
Article From First Issue of the West
Virginia Enterprise
Masthead From First Issue of the
West Virginia Enterprise
Listing of Editors From First Issue of the
West Virginia Enterprise
Letter Describing the Invention of Mordicai
Levi
Patent to Mordicai Levi For the Pavement For
Streets Or Roads
Drawing of Pavement Patented by Mordicai
Levi
"Booster Ethos: Community, Image and Profit in Early
Clarksburg"
"Weighty Affairs Discussed by the Members of the Chamber of Commerce" (West Virginia Immigration Convention)
"Convention" (West Virginia Immigration Convention)
Act of the Virginia General Assembly
Incorporating Wheeling Hospital
Incorporation of Wheeling Hospital
"The Wheeling Hospital"
Extract From History of Greater
Wheeling and Vicinity
"Some People Remember City's Old Fiddle Factory in
Charleston"
"Appalachia's Civil War Genesis: Southwest Virginia
as Depicted by Northern and European Writers, 1825-1865"
Sources on Collis P. Huntington
"Barger Springs History Long And
Varied"
"Night Fire Wrecks Dun Glen Hotel"
"Dunglen Hotel Was Waldorf of
Mountains"
E. P. Shaffer to S. E. Slaymaker, December 2, 1905,
West Virginia Spruce Lumber Company, Cass
"Senator Camden Is Seriously
Ill"
"J. N. Camden Died Today In
Baltimore"
"The Funeral Obsequies of J. N.
Camden"
"The Will of J. N. Camden Is
Probated"
Letter from U. S. Senator J. N. Camden to
Governor J. B. Jackson (Ar1727)
Opening of the Greenbrier
Death of State Geologist Israel C. White
"Address of Dr. I. C. White, State Geologist of
West Virginia, at the Conference on the Conservation of Natural Resources"
"Dr. I. C. White, State Geologist, Dies
Suddenly"
"Memoir of Israel C. White"
Letter, I. C. White to Howard Sutherland, 14
December 1913 (Howard Sutherland Collection)
The Founding of Nitro
"Sixteen Year Old Iowa Farm Boy - Recalls Working at Nitro in
1918"
"Powder Factories Rank With Any In The World"
"Great Plant To Be Going Up In A Week"
"$100,000 Loss In Oil Plant Blast
At
Cabin Creek"
"Blast Damages Pure Oil Plant On
Cabin
Creek"
"Pure Oil Plant Will Be
Rebuilt"
"Bank Safe Says State
Commissi'nr" (Weston Bank Run)
"Weston's Lone Bank Weathers Run;
Pronounced Safe By Commissioner" (Weston Bank Run)
"Last Bank in City Closes
Tuesday" (Weston Bank Run)
"Giant Undertaking Under Headway On New
River"
"Governor Conley Attends Tunnel
Celebration"
"Great Tunnel At Hawk's Nest Now Getting
Water"
House of Representatives Subcommittee
Report
Photograph Collection Database
New of Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster First
Published
"Hawks Nest"
Sources on the Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster
"Harvey's Funeral To Be In
Arkansas"
"'Coin' Harvey, 85, Noted Bi-Metallism
Champion, Succumbs"
"Coin" Harvey Highway Historical
Marker
"Thomas Memorial To Open
Monday"
"Kaiser Produces First Aluminum in
Valley"
"Plant Production Started" (Kaiser
Aluminum)
"Look Homeward, Angel" (Kaiser
Aluminum)
Cover of Kaiser Aluminum News,
Summer 1958
"$500,000 Fire Levels Cameron Pottery
Plant"
"Official Promises Early decision on Fate of
Fire-Gutted Cameron Industry"
Original Shoney's Restaurant Closes
"FMC Trying To Avert Spill-Triggered
Layoffs"
"Layoff Averted At FMC Facility"
"A History of Whitewater Rafting in West Virginia"
