The Wallace Garfield Hayner papers, 1933-1973.

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The Wallace Garfield Hayner papers, 1933-1973.

The Wallace G. Hayner papers consist primarily of his unpublished manuscript of a history of West Virginia written between 1970 and 1974. Included are documents supporting his research and correspondence concerning the proposed book. Also included in the collection are original poems and other writings, as well as personal papers which reflect Mr. Hayner's interest in civic affairs. Mr. Hayner removed the bulk of this collection in November 1979.

Linear feet of shelf space: 1 3/4.

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