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West Virginia University

 Organization

Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:

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

West Virginia University, 100th Commencement, Sound Recordings

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2094
Overview

Collection contains: Three 7" tapes of sound recordings of WVU's 100th commencement, May 18, 1969. Participants include: Joseph Gluck, Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr., WVU's President James G. Harlow, Arts and Sciences Dean Carl M. Frasure, Gertrude Humphreys, Dennis Lee McElroy, Karl Douglas Bowers, and Cyrus Vance.

Dates: 1969

West Virginia University, Agreement with U.S. National Archives and Records Administration regarding Electronic Records Laboratory

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5124
Overview

Agreement (six pages) between West Virginia University and U.S. National Archives and Records Administration regarding electronic records archives technology research laboratory. Also includes photograph of negotiators.

Dates: 2007

West Virginia University, Alexander Martin, President, Obituaries and Other Material

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Collection Number: A&M 3658
Overview Photocopied obituaries regarding Alexander Martin, the first President of West Virginia University (1867-1875), from several newspapers, including the New York Christian Advocate (12-12-1893), the Indianapolis Journal, and the Wellsville Union (a weekly Republican newspaper from Ohio). The collection also includes biographical sketches that outline the life of Alexander Martin covering his immigration from Nairn, Scotland (north Britain); his years as an educator and preacher; and his...
Dates: 1893

West Virginia University, Archives, Financial Ledgers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3695
Overview

Fifty-three financial ledgers of West Virginia University. Includes records for transactions involving the Farmers and Merchants Bank, Agricultural Experiment Station, Morrill Fund Daybook and Account, expenditures, Military Department, salaries, and legislative appropriations, among other records.

Dates: 1890-1909

West Virginia University, Archives, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2004
Overview

One photostat copy of the copyright to "Hail West Virginia," the WVU fight song, 1942. One copy of Rules and Regulations West Virginia University, 1925 (first edition). 1969 addition: "A Study of the College of Engineering and School of Mines, W.V.U." by W. Va. Society of Professional Engineers, 1944.

Dates: 1925-1969

West Virginia University, Athletics Communications, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5209
Scope and Contents This collection includes broadcast recordings on cassette tapes, publications, scrapbooks, photographs, and other records and papers pertaining to West Virginia University Athletics Communications Office and their published works mainly regarding WVU football, men's basketball, and baseball. Cassette tapes include audio recordings of radio broadcasts of WVU men's basketball, women's basketball, and football games.Publications include media guides, score cards, and...
Dates: 1944-2014, undated; Majority of material found within 1980-2000

West Virginia University, Athletics, Programs

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5140
Scope and Contents

Athletics programs (incomplete set) published for competitions between the teams of West Virginia University and other colleges and universities. Includes mostly football and basketball programs. Programs for later decades are entitled "Mountaineer Illustrated."

Dates: 1915, 1928-2014

West Virginia University, Buildings and Grounds, Blueprints and Specifications

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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

Additional filters:

Subject
Morgantown (W. Va.) 27
Universities and colleges 26
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 13
Politics and government. 11
West Virginia University -- Students 11
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Genealogy 10
World War, 1939-1945 9
World War, 1914-1918 8
Diaries and journals. 7
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 7
Land. 7
Marion County (W. Va.) 7
Railroads 7
Account books 6
Elections 6
Lawyers - letters and papers. 6
Coal mining. 5
Education 5
Academies (Private schools) 4
Botany 4
Lumber trade 4
Monroe County (W. Va.) 4
Transportation 4
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
West Virginia -- History 4
Women's schools. 4
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 3
Agriculture 3
Broadsides. 3
Churches -- Methodist 3
Fairmont. 3
Harrison County (W. Va.) 3
Immigration. 3
Indians of North America 3
Pennsylvania 3
Petroleum industry and trade 3
Preston County (W. Va.) 3
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 3
Revolutionary War. 3
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 3
Spanish-American War, 1898 3
Steamboats 3
Taxation 3
Travel accounts. 3
USS West Virginia. 3
Washington (D.C.) 3
West Virginia - Governors. 3
West Virginia University - athletics. 3
West Virginia University -- History 3
West Virginia University. Presidency 3
Women's history -- 1850-1899 3
Biology 2
Botany -- West Virginia 2
Botany and botanists. 2
Builders and contractors. 2
Canals 2
Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 2
Civil War - veterans - Confederate. 2
Civil War -- Confederate Army 2
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 2
Coal mines and mining 2
Coal mining - coal companies. 2
Democratic National Convention of 1928. 2
Engineering 2
Estate settlements. 2
Europe 2
Fairmont (W. Va.) 2
Farms and farming. 2
Fayette County (Pa.) 2
Frontier and pioneer life 2
General stores 2
Geology 2
Grafton. 2
Indiana 2
Judges - letters and papers. 2
Keeneys Creek, W.Va. 2
Maps. 2
Mills and mill-work 2
Politicians -- United States 2
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 2
Schools 2
Scrapbooks 2
Slavery 2
Slaves and slavery. 2
Surveyors and surveying. 2
Taylor County (W. Va.) 2
Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 2
Union (W. Va.) 2
United States -- Politics and government 2
United States Congressmen - West Virginia. 2
United States Navy - USS WEST VIRGINIA. 2
West Virginia -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 2
West Virginia -- Capital and capitol 2
West Virginia -- Economic conditions 2
West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
West Virginia -- Politics and government 2
West Virginia Feminist Activist Collection 2
West Virginia University - Publications. 2
West Virginia University - building plans. 2
West Virginia University - buildings - Colson Hall. 2
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