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West Virginia University

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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

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

R.L. Hays, Collector. Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0016
Overview

Miscellaneous papers collected by R. L. Hays include promissory notes from 1827, 1842, 1844, and 1865; a letter by H. N. Ogden to Peregrine Hays, 27 October 1890, regarding instruction in English being given by Ogden at West Virginia University and the number of students allowed in his courses; and a printed list of the courses offered by Ogden with a brief description of each course.

Dates: 1825-1890

Robert D. Baldwin (1891-1982) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1587
Overview

Correspondence, reports, and other papers of a professor of educational administration and coordinator of field services, West Virginia University. Subjects include the county unit system, the election of superintendents of schools, legislative committee of the West Virginia State Education Association, the Thomas-Hall Education Bill, school taxation, and the State High School Principals Association. Correspondents include Charles E. Hodges, Chapman Revercomb, and Melvin C. Snyder.

Dates: 1928-1961

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

Sylvia Soupart, Student, Scrapbook

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3229
Overview

Scrapbook of Sylvia Soupart, an early graduate of University High School. Much of it is about the early development of this school by West Virginia University including clippings about its first commencement. There are also photos and clippings about Morgantown's involvement in World War II.

Dates: 1928-1945

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

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Universities and colleges 8
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 7
Morgantown (W. Va.) 5
Academies (Private schools) 4
Education 4
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Monongalia County (W. Va.) 4
Women's schools. 4
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 2
Politics and government. 2
Schools 2
World War, 1914-1918 2
Account books 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
Charleston. 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
Diaries and journals. 1
Droop Mountain Battlefield. 1
Education - Home economics. 1
Europe 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
Jefferson County. 1
Kingwood and West Union Turnpike. 1
Land. 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Lumber industry and timber. 1
Marion County (W. Va.) 1
Metropolitan Theatre. 1
Michigan - education. 1
Missionaries 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
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. 1
Richmond (Va.) 1
Schools - Morgantown. 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Strand Theater. 1
Taxation 1
Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
Theaters - Morgantown. 1
Travel accounts. 1
Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Webster Springs. 1
West Virginia University - athletics. 1
Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
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