This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Fine Example Of Book Binding In State Archives
The Charleston archive showcase features rare bindings including the Genealogical and Biographical Records of the Banning Families donated by Misa Banning. Other notable works include Strassburger’s Pennsylvania families, Jefferson and Monticello, Wilson papers edited by Baker and Dodd, and biographies on Lincoln Reid and Roosevelt.
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Charleston
Clifford OR. Myers
Banning
American Historical Society
David Banning
Arenath C. (Hradley) Banning
Kate Banning
Cincinnati
Nie
State Department of Archives and History
Misa Banning
Strassburger
Pennsylvania
Ralph Beaver Strassburger
Kanawha Valley
van Bibber
Donnally
Stout
Ruffner
Library Department
Jefferson and Monticello
Paul Wilstach
Monticello
Mount Vernon
William 2. Barton
Abraham Lincoln
College
Woodrow Wilson
Ray Stannard Baker
William E. Dodd
White House
Washington
Lincoln
Edna M. Colman
Neht
Nicholasresswell
America
Hlawill
Whitelaw Reid
Cortissoz
Theodore Rroosevelt