West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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
General Education Board Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3193
Overview
Correspondence, reports, statistics, maps, photographs and pamphlets related to the efforts in West Virginia of the early southern program of the General Education Board (GEB). The GEB, founded by John D. Rockefeller, is one of the most significant philanthropic efforts in the history of U.S. education particularly noted for its aid to African-American schools, teachers and students. In West Virginia it aided the African-American colleges of West Virginia State, a public institution and...
Dates:
1901-1967
USS West Virginia Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2026
Scope and Contents
One folder of letters, photographs, and newspaper clippings relating to the arrangements to bring the mast of the USS West Virginia to the WVU Campus
Dates:
1963
USS West Virginia Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2005
Scope and Contents
Materials concerning the dedication of the bell of the armored cruiser U.S.S. West Virginia, December 7, 1967. Items include program, invitation, diagram of proceedings, and newspaper clippings of dedication. Second accession: Mimeographed copy of essay about dedication. 1968 Oct 31: Xerox copy of 1 loose-leaf notebook containing the material created for the dedication services of the bell from the armored cruiser USS West Virginia. The project was initiated by WVU's...
Dates:
1967-1988
West Virginia University, War Dead Honor Roll
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3198
Overview
A roll of honor containing a listing of those students of West Virginia University who were killed during U.S. involved conflicts in the twentieth century. There are listings for World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. There is also a biographical insert for Joseph P. Bongiorni, the lone University fatal casualty of Operation Desert Storm.
Dates:
1917-1991
Additional filters:
- Subject
- USS West Virginia. 2
- United States Navy - USS WEST VIRGINIA. 2
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
- Camp Lee (Va.) 1
- Camp Zachary Taylor (Ky.) 1
- Education 1
- Education - Home economics. 1
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
- Korean Conflict. 1
- Michigan - education. 1
- Monongalia County - schools. 1
- New York -- Education 1
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 1
- Pennsylvania -- Education 1
- Persian Gulf War, 1991 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Schools 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1 + ∧ less
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