West Virginia Newspaper
West Virginia Wildlife Magazine
Today, the herbarium at WVU has moved its 180,000 plus specimens to the new Life Sciences Building, into smaller but more efficient facilities. Support for the state herbarium and its curator, Dr. Donna Ford-Werntz, is currently strong with good research taking place. Marshall University’s herbarium houses more than 50,000 specimens of vascular plants, and more than 5,000 bryophytes. The next largest herbarium at West Virginia Wesleyan is home to more than 30,000 vascular plants. What would happen if those collections were given away to an institution outside West Virginia? What a tragic loss that would be for the conservation of natural resources in West Virginia. ... [Read More]
Welcome to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
Unless otherwise noted newspapers listed are weeklies. ... For more information, see Newspaper Microfilm policies on this web site. Simply select the city that you are interested in and click Go! The contents have been saved in Word format. If you have any questions please contact Jan Perone of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library at (217) 785-7941 or by email at jan_perone@ihpa.state.il.us . ... [Read More]
VIRGINIA
Complimentarycontinental breakfast, shuttle to/from local offices (within 5 mile radius), in-room coffee maker,refrigerator, parking, newspaper, health club/fitness center, wirelesshigh speed internet access. ... Located 2 blocks west of Northgate Mall, immediately accessible to ... Complimentarycontinental breakfast and dinner, shuttle to/from U District and downtownSeattle, in-room refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, parking, newspaper,fitness center, wirelesshigh speed internet access. ... [Read More]
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1999 CLIPS ARCHIVE
This news article archive contains the publication dates, newspapers or publishing organizations, and the headlines of 1999 articles collected by the Office of Surface Mining. Recent articles and links to the publication source can be found on the ... [Read More]
WEST VIRGINIA COLLECTIONS IN THE ARCHIVE OF FOLK CULTURE (The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)
AFS 14,087: One 10-inch tape of instrumentals performed primarily on fiddle by Emory Bailey and Uncle Pat Co[u]gar of Gem, West Virginia, and Arden Wilson of Harrisville, West Virginia. Recorded in the Allegheny Mountain area of central West Virginia primarily by Malvin Artley, fall 1951. The collection includes Artley's 119-page Ph.D. dissertation in Music, "The West Virginia Country Fiddler: An Aspect of the Folk Music Tradition in the United States" (Chicago: Chicago Musical College, 1955), and four pages of lists. (Two hours; LWO 5902) ... [Read More]
West Virginia DNR - Plants
Incooperation with herbaria throughout the state and the region, and the FloraWest Virginia Committee, the West Virginia Natural Heritage Program (WVHP) hascompiled a checklist and atlas of the vascular flora of the state. WVHP has also worked with Dr. Sue Studlar atWest Virginia University to capture voucher data for bryophytes, and to createan annotated checklist of the hornworts, liverworts, and mosses of thestate. With the West Virginia NativePlant Society, we’ve created a checklist of the invasive vascular plants of ourstate, determining which aggressive plant species pose threats to natural areasof our state.. With all this specimenlabel data, data gathered by Heritage and academic botanists, and data gatheredfrom the scientific literature, WVHP has determined that 438 vascular andnon-vascular plants are rare enough in our state to warrant trackingthem. That is, we have mapped ontopographic maps where these rare plant species occur in our state, takingnotes about the ecology, ... [Read More]
U.S. Newspaper Indexes at the Library of Congress
The researcher using this list is cautioned that not all newspapertitles held by the Library of Congress are indexed; however, earlyU.S. newspapers often covered areas much larger than just thetowns where they were published. The user is further cautioned that few indexes are complete, and many errors and omissions can beexpected. ... U.S. Newspaper Indexes at the Library of Congress Home Page ... Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming ... [Read More]
United States Newspaper Program
The project has microfilmed 100,000 pages of such papers as the Forty-Ninth Star and the Esquimaux , an 1866 newspaper for men laying Western Union's overland line. Included are handwritten newspapers from before the U.S. purchase of Alaska. The project has received $650,190 in NEH support. ... Also, the Illinois State Historical Library, Newspaper Library, Old State Capitol, Springfield, IL 62701-1507, telephone: 217-785-7956, cooperates with the Illinois Newspaper Project and preserves originals and microfilm of many Illinois newspapers. ... [Read More]
FSA NEWS -- August 2000 -- Strong Work Ethic Personified in West Virginia
March is right on track. Billy, West Virginia SED, and his wife Marge each have distinguished careers leading and supporting West Virginia’s agricultural industry and rural causes. Billy, who’s led FSA in West Virginia and its predecessors on and off since 1978, has tirelessly served his state’s farmers. Marge has worked with the 4H and FFA and on the first statewide calf marketing pool, facilitating the direct sale of calves via videoboard. ... "B illy and Marge Burke may be the hardest working people in West Virginia." So says Gail March, columnist for the West Virginia newspaper Clarksburg Exponent . ... [Read More]
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