West Virginia University
Organization
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Rufus A. West, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0821
Scope and Contents
This collection includes manuscripts, printed and newspaper materials collected by Rufus A. West, a Morgantown antiquarian and faculty member of the College of Engineering, West Virginia University. This collection includes papers concerning many phases of West Virginia History, although centered on Preston, Taylor, and Monongalia counties. Includes marriage licenses from Preston County, 1881-1947; newspaper clippings from Morgantown newspapers; a meeting invitation from the Monongalia...
Dates:
1880-1947
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
Rufus A. West, Collector, Records regarding West Virginia History and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0599
Scope and Contents
This collection includes manuscripts, printed materials, and newspaper clippings collected by Rufus A. West, a Morgantown antiquarian and faculty member of the College of Engineering, West Virginia University. Collection includes catalogues from West Virginia University for the years of 1882-1883 and 1892-1893; newspaper clippings from newspapers about Morgantown and West Virginia; Nuzum Family and Historical Society Annual Reunion program, 1946; and newspaper clippings about
Mr. West's...
Dates:
1870-1949
West Virginia Historical Society Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0447
Overview
Correspondence and other materials, including notices of, and resolutions adopted at, the founders meeting at Morgantown, 30 September 1869.
Dates:
1869-1881
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
West Virginia State Buildings Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0711
Overview
Blueprints, correspondence, contractors' accounts, photographs, and other papers for buildings at West Virginia University, Marshall College, Glenville State Normal School, West Liberty State Normal School, New River State School, and other institutions.
Dates:
1912, 1926-1931
Filtered By
- Subject: Universities and colleges X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 5
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 5
- Academies (Private schools) 3
- Genealogy 3
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 3
- West Virginia University. Presidency 3
- Biology 2
- Botany 2
- Botany -- West Virginia 2
- Botany and botanists. 2
- Broadsides. 2
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 2
- Indiana 2
- Land. 2
- Marion County (W. Va.) 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Preston County (W. Va.) 2
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 2
- Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 2
- West Virginia -- History 2
- West Virginia University -- History 2
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
- Women's schools. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Account books 1
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
- American Continental Security Policy 1
- American diplomacy 1
- American northern frontier 1
- Arnott (W.Va.) 1
- Authors, American -- Appalachian Region 1
- Ballard (W.Va.) -- Monroe County 1
- Baltimore (Md.) 1
- Banks - Bank of Bramwell. 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Barbour County (W. Va.) 1
- Bath County (Va.) 1
- Berkeley Springs Park. 1
- Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
- Builders and contractors. 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
- Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
- Christian Church -- Western Europe 1
- Churches -- Methodist 1
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
- Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
- Coal mining - Miners' Hospitals 1, 2, 3. 1
- Coal mining - coal industry. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Court records 1
- Droop Mountain Battlefield. 1
- Education 1
- Education - Home economics. 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Estates and estate settlements. 1
- Europe 1
- Family histories. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Genealogists' letters and papers. 1
- General stores 1
- Glenville (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton. 1
- Greenbrier County - Court records. 1
- Greenville, Monroe County, WV. 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- History -- Societies, etc. 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Inwood Demonstration Packing Plant. 1
- Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp. 1
- Kingwood and West Union Turnpike. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Lumber industry and timber. 1
- Marriage records 1
- Michigan - education. 1
- Midwestern octogenarians 1
- Monongalia County - schools. 1
- Monroe County (W. Va.) 1
- Mound-builders 1
- New Martinsville (W. Va.) 1
- New York -- Education 1
- Newspapers -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
- Palatine. 1
- Pennsylvania -- Education 1
- Philippi. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Pocahontas County - court records. 1
- Prisons. SEE ALSO Civil War - prisons and prisoners. 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Virginia Railroad. 1
- Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. 1 + ∧ less
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