West Virginia University. Center for Women's Studies

Scope and Contents This collection contains materials collected and created by Carroll Wilkinson during her time working for West Virginia University (WVU) Libraries and Women’s and Gender Studies Center between 1979 and 2019. It includes materials from her work in several positions within the library and WVU Women’s Studies Center, including Chief Circulation Librarian, Women and Gender Studies Bibliographer, Head of Access Services, Director of Instruction and Information Literacy, Director of Strategic...

Scope and Contents These records document the professional life of Judith Gold Stitzel, professor of English and Women's Studies at West Virginia University. They include materials relative to her own education, her career at West Virginia University, her public and professional service, her publications and speeches, and her many awards and honors. These papers also detail the development of Women's Studies as part of the curriculum at West Virginia University. The collection includes extensive...

Scope and Contents The collection contains materials from the West Virginia University Women’s Studies Center, now called the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies. Materials include financial documents, organization records, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, posters, and textiles. The earliest materials in the collection are letters from the first women to attend West Virginia University in 1885 prior to their admittance to the university in 1889. The latest materials include...

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The collection contains materials from West Virginia University's (WVU) Women’s Studies Center, renamed the Center for Women's and Gender Studies in 2012. It primarly consists of records and recordings created about the various WVU women's organizations between 1972 and 2000, including the Caucus for Women's Concerns (CWC), the Council for Women's Concerns (CWC),the Women's Information Center (WIC), the Center for Women's Studies, and the Center for Women's and Gender Studies.

Scope and Contents Records of the West Virginia University Women’s Studies Center. Includes administrative records, syllabi, photographs, audio recordings, and conference materials. Also includes records of the Council for Women’s Concerns and the Dickinson Symposium Conferences. Materials date from 1838-2013, with the bulk dating from 1970-2000. Addendum of 2018-05-31 (boxes 10– 21 includes administrative records pertaining to the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, including materials on the...

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Retirement of Judith Stitzel, WVU. Women's Studies Center; includes speech transcript, program, group portrait, and two video tapes of the event; 11/1/1998.

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Includes primarily papers on the West Virginia University Women's Centenary Project (WCP), such as exhibit material, correspondence, photographs, and research notes. Also includes records regarding women's issues and conferences. Addendum of 2012/08/14 includes one framed crayon portrait of Mary Louvinia Brown. Please note that this collection has been minimally processed. See Historical Note for more information on Mary Louvinia Brown.