Document Type

Finding Aid

Publication Date

1977

Abstract

This collection contains two “Treasured Memories” funeral books for Mary Margaret Talbott Wilson and Virginia Dare Wilson and genealogical and other papers. The genealogical and other papers contains an assortment of material including the leather cover and family record pages of Wilson and Talbott family bible, a copy of a section of the Huntington Advertiser from May 30, 1973 regarding the golden anniversary of Mary Bertha and William T. Bess, sheets recording births and deaths for the Talbott and Wilson families, records from the family bible of Waitman E. Wilson, a brochure from the opening of America’s Exposition in 1963, newspaper clippings about births and deaths, and a letter from Wanda Currant to Kenneth Reffeitt reminiscing about Rill and wishing she could have attended her funeral.

Rights

Special collections material is obtained from many sources and is intended primarily for research and educational purposes. Certain works may be protected by copyright, trademark, or related interests not governed by the department. It is up to the researcher to verify that they have permission to use these materials for publication or other activities.

Accession Number

1977/03.0180

Access and Use

For more information or to use any of these collections, contact:
Special Collections, Morrow Library
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
(304) 696-2343
speccoll@marshall.edu

Comments

Span Dates: 1947-1977

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Genealogy Commons

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