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West Virginia University

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Mrs. Louise Morris, Collector, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1808
Scope and Contents Materials Collected by Mrs. Louise Morris, genealogist and authority on local history. The collection includes a notebook kept by J. H. Wherry, a student at Jefferson College, Pa., in 1859; a genealogy of the DeVaul, Haun, [F]ast families of Marion and Monongalia counties, 1817-1957; an essay on "Immigration" by George Whitham, 1896, favoring immigration restriction because of the increased number coming from " the Latin races of southeastern Europe;" land surveys from dead books, 1827-1933,...
Dates: 1859-1964

West Virginia University, Buildings and Grounds, Blueprints and Specifications

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0461
Overview Proposals, plans, and correspondence regarding West Virginia University building projects. Includes specifications for Woodburn Hall (1873) and blueprints for the north wing (1897), specifications for the Evansdale Library (1978), and renovation of Colson Hall (1978). There are also floor plans for Purinton House with a sketch of the exterior (ca. 1905). Other items include maps and drawings pertaining to east Morgantown (1901) and the WVU Campus (1971), and several blank diplomas for...
Dates: 1873-1979; Majority of material found within 1897-1978

West Virginia University, Buildings, Martin, Science, Woodburn, and Library, Architect Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2289
Overview

Twenty one xerox pages of typescript notes and items located regarding the architects employed by WVU. For planning and supervising the construction of Martin, Woodburn, and Science halls, and the old Library (administration) building.

Dates: 1873-1910

West Virginia University, Historic Buildings, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3150
Overview

These records include plans and project manual for renovation of rooms 112 and 309 in Oglebay Hall, approval plans and project manual for interior renovations of Stewart and Purinton Halls, and the project manual for the renovation and rewiring of Elizabeth Moore Hall.

Dates: 1989

West Virginia University, News Service, Photographs

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5188
Overview

Photographs of the News Service of West Virginia University (WVU). Subjects of images include aerial views, architecture, athletics, campus scenes, construction, historic images, student life, and WVU faculty and staff, among others. Formats include prints, negatives, proof sheets, transparencies, and digital files. See Scope and Content note for more information.

Dates: ca. 1890-2007; Majority of material found within 1950-2007

West Virginia University, Oglebay Hall, Drawings

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5062
Overview

Two 18' x 32' architectural drawings of Oglebay Hall of West Virginia University: Foundation and Basement Plan at scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot; Block Plan at scale of 1/16 inch to 1 foot. Paul A. Davis of Philadelphia is the architect. Oglebay was completed in 1918.

Dates: ca. 1916-17

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West Virginia University - buildings - Colson Hall. 2
West Virginia University - buildings - Martin Hall. 2
West Virginia University - buildings - Oglebay Hall. 2
West Virginia University - buildings - Purinton Hall. 2
West Virginia University - buildings - Renovations. 2
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West Virginia University - buildings - Stewart Hall. 2
West Virginia University - buildings - Woodburn Hall. 2
West Virginia University - buildings. 2
Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
Church buildings 1
Churches -- Fairview Church 1
Civil War - West Virginia 14th Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 17th Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Infantry. Company A 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Light Artillery. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 3rd Cavalry 1
Civil War - West Virginia 6th Cavalry, Company A. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 7th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Clinton District, Monongalia County. 1
Confederate soldiers - Monongalia County 1
Coopers Rock State Forest (W. Va.) 1
Deckers Creek 1
Forts. SEE ALSO Civil War - Fort. 1
Genealogy 1
Greene County (Pa.) 1
Hacker Valley. 1
Halleck Community 1
Immigration. 1
Jefferson College, Pa. 1
Kern's Fort. 1
Land. 1
Marion County (W. Va.) 1
Mills and mill-work 1
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
Preston County Courthouse. 1
Raven Rocks 1
Revolutionary War. 1
Robinson's Run. 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Surveyors and surveying. 1
Uffington. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
West Virginia University - Drill Field 1
West Virginia University - building plans. 1
West Virginia University - buildings - Elizabeth Moore Hall. 1
West Virginia University - buildings - Evansdale Library. 1
West Virginia University - buildings - Library (Administration bldg). 1
West Virginia University - buildings - Main Library. 1
West Virginia University - buildings - Science Hall. 1
West Virginia University - diploma. 1
West Virginia University - facilities. 1
West Virginia University -- Students 1
White Rocks -- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
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