West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Education in West Virginia, Scrapbooks
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1668
Overview
These scrapbooks which were collected or compiled by B.B. Chapman concern Webster Springs High School, Fairmont State College, Glenville State College, and West Virginia University. Included are correspondence, faculty contracts, diplomas, teaching certificates, report cards, class lists, and other similar materials.
Dates:
1910-1960
Erbie Claire Albright (d. 1964) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1991
Overview
Correspondence, business papers, educational records of a home economics teacher and supervisor who graduated from West Virginia University, attended Chicago and Columbia universities, taught home economics at Morgantown High School, and was supervisor of home economics for the Monongalia County School System. The papers cover: family affairs; schools in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and New York; West Virginia Home Economics Association; National Education Association department of...
Dates:
1915-1943
Guy B. Young Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0661
Overview
Personal papers of a Glenville attorney, dealing with his law practice, service in the Spanish-American War, and his education at Glenville State Normal School and West Virginia University College of Law.
Dates:
1880-1940
Joseph C. Jefferds, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1983
Overview
Correspondence, sketches, records, charts, broadsides, newspapers, pamphlets, books, and one West Virginia University cadet uniform of 1898. There are typescript carbon copies of county court records from Bath County, Virginia, and Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties, West Virginia; list of scholars attending Lewisburg Academy 1883-1885; and genealogical material on Arbuckle, Beard, Bell, Boone, Bright, Burger, Burr, Cooley, Cunningham-Gudgell, Dickinson, Feamster, Gillilan, Gilmore,...
Dates:
1896-1965
Lewis H. Chrisman Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2114
Overview
Correspondence between Dr. Chrisman, professor of English at West Virginia Wesleyan College, and Dr. Edgar Wesley, professor of education at the University of Minnesota. Subjects include education, religion, politics, Dr. C.H. Ambler, West Virginia Wesleyan College, and West Virginia University.
Dates:
1949-1964
Monongalia Academy to West Virginia Agricultural College, Deed
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0403
Overview
A 7-page deed transferring the Monongalia Academy and Woodburn Seminary property, Morgantown, West Virginia, to the West Virginia Agricultural College in April 1867.
Dates:
1867
Rufus A. West, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0576
Scope and Contents
Manuscript and printed material, and pictures collected by Rufus A. West, a Morgantown antiquarian and faculty member of the College of Engineering, West Virginia University. There are also a small number of Mr. West’s personal papers, consisting of letters concerning West Virginia University College of Engineering, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, and the Wesley Methodist Church, all of Morgantown, and business records of the Town Hill Service Station, owned by Mr. West. The...
Dates:
1774; 1780; 1830-1952
West Virginia State Board of Control, Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1976
Overview
Correspondence of the West Virginia State Board of Control, which was responsible for all state correctional institutions, educational institutions, and hospitals from 1909 to 1949. Individuals serving on the three-man board at various times were John S. Lakin, J.W. Barnes, J.A. Chambers, J.S. Darst, Edgar B. Stewart, J.Z. Terrell, W.R. Thurmond, John B. White, and F.W. McCullough. State institutions covered in the correspondence are Bluefield State College; Berkeley Springs Sanitarium;...
Dates:
1909-1949
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 5
- Academies (Private schools) 3
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Women's schools. 2
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
- Bath County (Va.) 1
- Berkeley Springs Park. 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Camp Lee (Va.) 1
- Camp Zachary Taylor (Ky.) 1
- Cemeteries -- Indian Mound Cemetery 1
- Cemeteries -- Oak Grove Cemetery 1
- Cemeteries and cemetery readings 1
- Churches -- Methodist 1
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
- Coal mining - Miners' Hospitals 1, 2, 3. 1
- Coal mining - coal industry. 1
- Court records 1
- Droop Mountain Battlefield. 1
- Education 1
- Education - Home economics. 1
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
- Genealogy 1
- Glenville (W. Va.) 1
- Greenbrier County - Court records. 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Inwood Demonstration Packing Plant. 1
- Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp. 1
- Kingwood and West Union Turnpike. 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Lumber industry and timber. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Michigan - education. 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County - schools. 1
- New York -- Education 1
- Palatine. 1
- Pennsylvania -- Education 1
- Philippi. 1
- Pocahontas County - court records. 1
- Preston County (W. Va.) 1
- Prisons. SEE ALSO Civil War - prisons and prisoners. 1
- Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Webster Springs. 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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