Samuel Beckley Holabird, 1826-1907. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Head and shoulders, facing right. No. 4658. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf. Sources checked:... More
Long time between these bills. Washington, D.C., June 29. Clerk of the...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Painting "Justice in West Virginia" interior civic lobby, U.S. Courtho...
Artist: Richard Haas, 1999. On canvas. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogr... More
![[Jake Beckley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvamFrZS1iZWNrbGV5LXBpdHRzYnVyZ2gtYWxsZWdoZW55cy1iYXNlYmFsbC1jYXJkLXBvcnRyYWl0LTFlZGIxZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/77/webp "[Jake Beckley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]")
[Jake Beckley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
![[A messenger (Beckley) on horseback in front of the White House]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvYS1tZXNzZW5nZXItYmVja2xleS1vbi1ob3JzZWJhY2staW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtdGhlLXdoaXRlLWhvdXNlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[A messenger (Beckley) on horseback in front of the White House]")
[A messenger (Beckley) on horseback in front of the White House]
Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Occup; D.C.; PI; Shelf.
Painting "Justice in West Virginia" interior civic lobby, U.S. Courtho...
Artist: Richard Haas, 1999. Canvas. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograph... More
Tourist Attraction - Beckley Furnace, Canaan, Connecticut
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
![[Jack Beckley, Kansas City Team, baseball card portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTgvamFjay1iZWNrbGV5LWthbnNhcy1jaXR5LXRlYW0tYmFzZWJhbGwtY2FyZC1wb3J0cmFpdC00MjViMWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/73/webp "[Jack Beckley, Kansas City Team, baseball card portrait]")
[Jack Beckley, Kansas City Team, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Painting "Justice in West Virginia" interior civic lobby, U.S. Courtho...
Artist: Richard Haas, 1999. On canvas. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogr... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Waterfall at Beckley Furnace, Canaan, Connecticut
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Interior of a "miner's shanty" in one of the recreated "coal camp" bui...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Below ground is a restored mine once operated by the Phillips Family in the late 1800s and now owned by the City of Beckley, West Virg... More
Beckley Furnace, Canaan, Connecticut
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
A one-room schoolhouse's classroom in one of the recreated "coal camp"...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Below ground is a restored mine once operated by the Phillips Family in the late 1800s and now owned by the City of Beckley, West Virg... More
Coal river. Alfred Beckley, founder of Beckley. Southern West Virginia...
Event: Historic photo. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plaque beside the Beckley Courthouse commemorating the mining disaster...
Text of plaque reads: "In 1891 Royal Mine on the New River was the first to open in Raleigh County. From 1891 to 1991 county mines produced in excess of 791 million tons of coal, while accidents claimed the liv... More
The Pemberton Coal Camp Church, one of the original coal-town building...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The church was built in the Coal Camp of Pemberton, West Virginia, in 1921 by coal baron Thomas Hurst Wickham as a gift. This church, ... More
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, March 15, 1798
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Coal river. Quentin Barrett, Beckley, WV. Southern West Virginia.
Quentin Barrett is a grandson of R.E. Barrett, who first owned and operated the store at the Mouth of Dry Creek. Quentin Barrett taught in the school house on Kayford Mountain and was for years the principal of... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
![[Jake Beckley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvamFrZS1iZWNrbGV5LXBpdHRzYnVyZ2gtYWxsZWdoZW55cy1iYXNlYmFsbC1jYXJkLXBvcnRyYWl0LWEyYzE1Yi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/74/webp "[Jake Beckley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]")
[Jake Beckley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Painting "Justice in West Virginia" interior civic lobby, U.S. Courtho...
Artist: Richard Haas, 1999. Canvas. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograph... More
Painting "Justice in West Virginia" interior civic lobby, U.S. Courtho...
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An old ore car within 1,500 feet of underground passages at the Beckle...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Underground, former miners describe a collection of mining artifacts, tools, geological specimens, and photographs describing early li... More
![[Jack Beckley, Kansas City Team, baseball card portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTgvamFjay1iZWNrbGV5LWthbnNhcy1jaXR5LXRlYW0tYmFzZWJhbGwtY2FyZC1wb3J0cmFpdC1iZGY2ZTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/73/webp "[Jack Beckley, Kansas City Team, baseball card portrait]")
[Jack Beckley, Kansas City Team, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Thomas Jefferson to John Beckley, January 19, 1806
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John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, February 27, 1801
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Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
John Beckley to James Madison, November 20, 1793.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Plat of the partition of Moore & Beckley survey of 170,038 a. in the c...
"Surveyed for Andrew Moore & John Beckley, Nov. 2nd, 1794." Shows names of some residents. Pen-an-ink and pencil over col. grid, mounted on cloth. Includes notes. In upper right corner in red ink: Moore & Beckl... More
Maria Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, December 13, 1808
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Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
![Moore & Beckly [i.e. Beckley] patent, lot no. 10, Atlantic & North Western R.R. land.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODAvMDEvMDEvbW9vcmUtYW5kLWJlY2tseS1pZS1iZWNrbGV5LXBhdGVudC1sb3Qtbm8tMTAtYXRsYW50aWMtYW5kLW5vcnRoLXdlc3Rlcm4tcnItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "Moore & Beckly [i.e. Beckley] patent, lot no. 10, Atlantic & North Western R.R. land.")
An old rail flat car loaded with mining equipment within 1,500 feet of...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Underground, former miners describe a collection of mining artifacts, tools, geological specimens, and photographs describing early li... More
John Beckley to James Madison, May 20, 1803. Includes John Beckley and...
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, February 27, 1801
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A mine guide gingerly walks the tracks within 1,500 feet of undergroun...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Underground, former miners describe a collection of mining artifacts, tools, geological specimens, and photographs describing early li... More
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, June 12, 1781, with Resolution
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John Beckley to James Madison, August 1, 1792.
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John Beckley to James Madison, May 20, 1803. Includes John Beckley and...
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An act imposing duties on tonnage. 1789. May. 29. Read the third time,...
Mss. corrections throughout.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 211, Folder 14.
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, March 15, 1798
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Thomas Jefferson to John Beckley, October 22, 1801
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Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, January 31, 1792, Extract
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John Beckley to James Madison, March 13, 1789.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Rail tracks within 1,500 feet of underground passages at the Beckley E...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Underground, former miners describe a collection of mining artifacts, tools, geological specimens, and photographs describing early li... More
John Beckley to James Madison, November 20, 1793.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, January 24, 1799
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John Beckley to James Madison, July 18, 1804.
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John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, February 27, 1801
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Thomas Jefferson to John Beckley, July 16, 1802
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Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Tourist Attraction - Beckley Furnace, Canaan, Connecticut
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Interior of the mine superintendent's house in one of the recreated "c...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Below ground is a restored mine once operated by the Phillips Family in the late 1800s and now owned by the City of Beckley, West Virg... More
Thomas Jefferson to John Beckley, March 15, 1806
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Thomas Jefferson to John Beckley, March 15, 1806
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John Beckley to James Madison, August 1, 1792.
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John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, January 24, 1799
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Thomas Jefferson to Maria Beckley, January 1, 1809
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Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
John Beckley to James Madison, April 20, 1795.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to James Madison, May 20, 1803. Includes John Beckley and...
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to William A. Burwell, June 28, 1805
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John Beckley to James Madison, July 18, 1804.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
An old ore car within 1,500 feet of underground passages at the Beckle...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Underground, former miners describe a collection of mining artifacts, tools, geological specimens, and photographs describing early li... More
John Beckley to James Madison, March 13, 1789.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to James Madison, July 19, 1804.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, February 27, 1801
Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Map showing location lot no. 10 of Moore & Beckley patent, Raleigh Co....
Pen-and-ink and pencil on paper, mounted on cloth. On verso, obscured by mounting: Lot no. 10 of Moore & Beckley. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H325 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as ras... More
![Beckley [White House, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjEvMDEvMDEvYmVja2xleS13aGl0ZS1ob3VzZS13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/56/webp "Beckley [White House, Washington, D.C.]")
Beckley [White House, Washington, D.C.]
A man in a suit and top hat standing on the steps of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Memorial to General Alfred Beckley, son of John Beckley (who was, inci...
Event: Visit to Raleigh County Courthouse. The memorial was erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) on the occasion of the centennial anniversary in 1938. Beckley was also a surveyor who sp... More
Interior of an early 20th-Century married miner's cabin one of the rec...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This three-room structure, moved from the New River Mine ins Sprague, West Virginia, was larger and more comfortable than other tiny m... More
John Beckley to James Madison, April 20, 1795.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, January 24, 1799
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John Beckley to James Madison, July 19, 1804.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
A 1994 statue dedicated to West Virginia coal miners outside the Beckl...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Below ground is a restored mine once operated by the Phillips Family in the late 1800s and now owned by the City of Beckley, West Virg... More
John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, June 12, 1781, with Resolution
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John Beckley to Thomas Jefferson, June 12, 1781, with Resolution
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John Beckley to William A. Burwell, June 28, 1805
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