Faculty and staff from Marshall University Libraries have collected oral histories, photos, and other ephemera from and about African Americans in Huntington, West Virginia. To see more go to Marshall Digital Scholar. To participate or donate, please contact Dr. Kelli Johnson (johnson28@marshall.edu) or Professor Lori Thompson (thompson39@marshall.edu).
These photos were taken by Carl Barnett, professional photographer and Fairfield resident. Click here to view more.
Marshall University Resources
1937 Flood Huntington West Virginia
1937 Flood: U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Photographs, Huntington, WV
Cabell County Architectural Guide by Carlos Bozzoli
A Cartographic History of Huntington, West Virginia, 1871-1903
Fain, C. (2009). Race, river, and the railroad: Black Huntington, West Virginia, 1871-1929 (Doctoral dissertation). Special Collections/West Virginia 975.404 F162r
Historic Huntington Businesses: The Birth of Huntington, W.Va. 1871-1900
Huntington, WV Photographers 1870 - 1900
Marsh, L. Race for the Senate–A content analysis of the campaign coverage of west virginia senate candidates marie redd and tom scott in 1998 and marie redd and evan jenkins in 2002 Marshall Digital Scholar.
Plane Crash Memorial (MU Special Collections)
Cabell County Public Library Resources
After All Those Years, 1914-1989 (?). 975.404 A
Baldridge, T. (2010). Huntington. 975.4421 BAL
Burgen, M. 1915-2015, the Rotary Club of Huntington, WV. 973.313092 BUR
Burke, T.J. The city of Huntington, a sketch of the origin and growth of the second city of West Virginia. 975.4421 H
Castro, J.E. (1995). Huntington : an illustrated history. 975.442 CAS
Castro, J.E. (2015). Lost Huntington: recalling vanishing landmarks. 975.442 CAS V.1
Castro, J.E. Cabell County. 975.442 CAS
Castro, J.E. 50 years of caring, 1956-2006 : Cabell Huntington Hospital. 362.1109 CAB
Hatten, C. Mr. Fitz : Herbert Fitzpatrick and the founding of the Huntington Museum of Art. 921 FITZPATRICK HAT
KYOWVA Genealogical and Historical Society (1996). Cabell County heritage. 929.3754421 CAB
KYOWVA Genealogical and Historical Society (2011). 200th birthday of Cabell County : the bicentennial, 1809-2009. 929.375442 T
McMillian, D.D. (2005). Huntington : the Edwardian age's modern movement. 975.442 M
Miller, L.R. (2006). Central City, West Virginia. 975.442 M
Powell, S.M. Huntington's coming of age : over one hundred years of steel. 338.47 POW
