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210. JACKSON, Naaman. Letters, 1932, 1942. 2 items. Gift of Cabell County Public Library, 1984. ACCESSION 424.
Logan County, West Virginia, judge. One letter is from W. H. T. Squires, author of Land of Decision.

211. JARRETT, Peggy. Papers, 1941-1976. 2 cubic feet. Gift of Miss Jarrett, 1977. ACCESSION 187.
Marshall University professor of education. Collection contains correspondence, working papers, resource material, studies and conference papers relating to her career as an executive director of the Girl Scouts of America in Memphis, Tennessee and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and as a teacher at the University of Florida, West Virginia University, and Marshall University.

212. JEFFERSON, Thomas. Letter (photoreproduction), 1808. 1 item. Acquired, 1974. ACCESSION 101.
Letter to Edgar Patterson of Georgetown College discussing Mr. Madison; written from Monticello.

213. JEFFREY, James K., collector. Papers, 1868-1928. 8 items. Gift of Mr. Jeffrey, 1980, 1981. ACCESSION 309.
Letters addressed to E. C. Hatfield and J. Alden Goodno (1928); ledger (1868-1882) of John A. Smith of Mansfield, Ohio.

214. JENKINS, Samuel Roy, 1870-1942(?) Diaries, 1887-1941. 2.33 linear feet. Acquired, 1956. PROCESSED: MANUSCRIPT 5 (Accession 7).
Civil engineer and florist from Grafton, West Virginia. Diaries describe student life at West Virginia University, career as a farmer, florist and city engineer in Grafton. Diaries from the 1890's are located at West Virginia University; another gap occurs in the 1920's.

215. JENKINS FAMILY. Papers, [186?]-1989. 21 items. Gift, in part, of E. E. Lemons, 1976, 1977. PROCESSED: MANUSCRIPT 112 (Accession 52, 136).
Unsigned speech of Albert Gallatin Jenkins and items relating to daughter Margaret comprise most of the collection. Includes photographs of General Jenkins and the Homestead at Greenbottom, West Virginia; also newspaper clippings about the controversial use of the homesite by the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources.

216. JOACHIM, George, 1834-? Papers (photoreproduction), 1834-1865. 5 items. Loaned for copying by Dixie Stacy, 1987. ACCESSION 454.
Member, 7th Ohio Battery, Light Artillery. Papers include passport (German), promotion and discharge papers, diary from Civil War, and a letter to his wife in German from Camp Benton Post Hospital in St. Louis.

217. JOHNSON, Michael R. Papers, 1967-1986. .25 linear feet. Gift of Mr. Elwyn Johnson, 1986. ACCESSION 438.
Huntington, West Virginia, native; United States Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam named Outstanding Disabled American Veteran of 1973. Papers include correspondence, photographs, citations and newspaper clippings.

218. JOHNSON, Ruth, collector. Papers, 1822-1864. 7 items. Gift of Ruth Johnson, 1980. ACCESSION 317.
Legal documents and correspondence of Revolutionary War veteran Benjamin Lemaster of Nicholas and Greenbrier Counties, (West) Virginia.

219. JONES, Arthur Shade, dec. 1978. Papers, 1936. 2 items. Gift of Mrs. Arthur S. Jones, 1978. ACCESSION 239.
Huntington, West Virginia, physician. Papers consist of a diary for 1936 and a resolution from the Capital District, West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs.

220. JONES, Dorothy Spain, 1893-1977. Papers, 1915-1977. 3 cubic feet. Gift of Elizabeth Jones Bostwick, 1979. ACCESSION 275.
Diarist; homemaker in Detroit, Michigan, and Huntington, West Virginia. Collection consists primarily of diaries describing activities on a farm near Detroit, and later residence in Huntington. Also includes newspaper clippings, programs, cards and family memorabilia.

221. JONES, Ruth Katherine. Papers, 1927-1937. .5 linear feet. Gift of William G. Kearns, 1981. ACCESSION 330.
Huntington, West Virginia, resident. Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and programs of plays presented at Marshall College from 1929 to 1936 comprise the bulk of the collection. Also includes programs of other cultural events in the region.

222. JOUAN, Aron and Pauline. Papers, 1963-1977. .5 linear feet. Gift of Mrs. Jouan, 1982. ACCESSION 355.
Huntington, West Virginia, woodcarvers; members of the West Virginia Artists and Craftsmen's Guild. Papers consist primarily of newsletters, directories and other secondary material from the Guild.

222.1. JUNIOR LEAGUE OF HUNTINGTON, W. VA. Papers, ca. 1925-1980. 10 cubic ft. Gift of Elizabeth Sheets for the League, 2002. ACCESSION 2002.0709.
Women’s civic volunteer group; papers contain minutes of meetings, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, programs of sponsored events and memorabilia of League activities.

223. JUSTICE, Treasa Lynn, et al., plaintiffs. Depositions, 1975-1977. 809 vol. Gift, 1982. PROCESSED: MANUSCRIPT 81-A (Accession 357).
Depositions given by survivors of the 1972 Buffalo Creek Disaster in Logan County, West Virginia, describing the effect of the disaster on their physical and emotional conditions; conducted for the civil action in the United States District Court for the southern district against the Pittston Coal Company. Includes testimony by Kai T. Erickson and Robert J. Lifton, scholars of the effects of disaster survival.

224. JUSTINIANUS I. Emperor of the East, 483?-565. Codex, ca. 13th cent. 2 leaves. 45x28 cm. Gift of James Michael Maroney, 1976. PROCESSED: MANUSCRIPT 49 (Accession 182).
Latin holograph on vellum. Red and blue ornamentation, with inserted text and commentary.
 
   
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