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Introduction to Primary Source Research: What is a Primary Source?

Examples of Primary Sources

  • Letters
  • Diaries
  • Oral Histories
  • Telegrams
  • Emails
  • Notes and memos
  • Scrapbooks
  • Photographs

Primary Source Collections at the WVRHC

The WVRHC holds a variety of primary source materials in our collections. They include:

Archives & Manuscripts

 

Modern Congressional

and Political Papers

Photographs Oral Histories

Lori Hostuttler

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Lori Hostuttler
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Contact:
Room 6326: WV & Regional History Center

lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.edu
304-293-1116
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