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West Virginia University. Libraries. West Virginia and Regional History Center

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Appalachian Prints Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4554
Scope and Contents

This collection includes prints pertaining to West Virginia and the surrounding area. Many have been taken out of publications. Subjects include the U.S. Civil War; various WV cities, landscapes, and geographical features; and various local industries.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1859-1909; 1839-2010
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Audiovisual Media Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4537
Scope and Contents This is an artificial collection of audiovisual material collected by the Center. Formats include VHS, DVD, CD, U-matic, Betacam, and motion picture film. The collection covers a wide range of subjects, including material pertaining to West Virginia University (WVU) and material pertaining to the state in general. Material pertaining to WVU includes recordings of events such as retirement parties, commencements, symposia, speeches, and West Virginia Day celebrations; material from WWVU TV;...
Dates: ca. 1975-2005, undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Broadside Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4767
Scope and Contents This collection was created through the composition of materials removed from other A&M collections, staff collected materials, and the merging of smaller collections. As a result, this collection covers a wide range of activities and movements from West Virginia and the larger Appalachian region. The subject areas of the collection include: 1) state petitions, and government announcements, 1777-1979; 2) public announcements, public sales, and advertisements, 1853-1899; 3) elections,...
Dates: 1777-2012 and undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Mirage Magazine Zine Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4562
Scope and Contents

Includes Mirage Magazine, "Zine 01: The Black Lives Matter Issue," and Dominion Post article from September 23, 2020 on Mirage Magazine turning to zines during COVID-19.

Dates: 2020 August-2020 September 23
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Regina Charon, Lawyer, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4573
Overview Regina Charon (1946-2004) was a civil rights lawyer who is best known for her work in unemployment law, sex discrimination law, and LGBT adoption law. The collection includes biographies about Regina Charon's life and life's work as a lawyer, focusing on civil rights. Topics include the 1977-1978 WVU Council for Women's Concerns, the Regina Charon Zealous Advocate Award, and the Regina Charon Fellowship for Law and the Public Interest. There are photocopies of the Jus Et...
Dates: 1975-2024 and undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Victorian Photo Album Music Box Recording

 Digital Record
Collection Number: 3318_recording
Dates: 2019
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia Mason-Dixon Civil War Round Table, Fifth Annual Symposium Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4580
Scope and Contents Includes material pertaining to "A House Divided: The Civil War in Northwestern Virginia," the 5th Annual Symposium of the West Virginia Mason-Dixon Civil War Round Table (held at the Erickson Alumni Center). Contents include a background of the Round Table, presented articles, schedule of events, West Virginia Humanities Council evaluation form, and auhtor backgrounds. Articles and authors include "Mountaineers of the Blue and Gray" by Dr. Mark A. Snell, "Fort Mulligan: Sentinel of the...
Dates: 2007 April 14
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, College of Agriculture, Farmers' Week Prospectus

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5222
Scope and Contents

A prospectus advertising "Farmers' Week and the Farmers' Winter Courses to be held at the College of Agriculture, West Virginia University" starting on January 3, 1916 (11 1/2 in. x 27 in.). This item is Series 16, No. 3 of the West Virginia University Bulletin, and was separated from a bound volume for preservation.

Dates: 1915
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University Zine Workshop Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5278
Scope and Contents

Zine created collaboratively at zine workshop on 5 October 2018 at WVU Libraries, room 104. Emily Prentice led the workshop. Collection also includes source pages used to craft the zine. Some attendee names found on source pages include Stewart Plein and Jessica Eichlin. For reference, articles detailing the workshop and the Morgantown Zine Festival that came afterwards can be found in the control folder. The workshop was held as part of the Morgantown Zine Festival.

Dates: 2018
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Type
Collection 8
Digital Record 1
 
Subject
Civil War - West Virginia. 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Zines 2
Activism 1
Agriculture -- Study and teaching 1
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Appalachian Region 1
Appalachian Region -- History 1
Audiovisual Materials 1
Blair Mountain, Battle of, W. Va., 1921 1
Broadsides. 1
Campus protests -- West Virginia University 1
Civil rights 1
Civil rights -- United States 1
Coal companies - West Virginia. 1
Coal mine accidents 1
Coal miners--West Virginia 1
Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
Feminism 1
Football -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
Gay adoption -- Law and legislation 1
Labor disputes -- West Virginia -- 20th century -- History 1
Sex discrimination in employment 1
Socialism 1
Special events - West Virginia University. 1
Strikes -- West Virginia -- Coal miners 1
Temperance and prohibition. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works 1
West Virginia 1
West Virginia -- History 1
West Virginia Feminist Activist and Women's History Collection 1
West Virginia Mine Wars, W. Va., 1897-1921 1
West Virginia University - Publications. 1
Women -- Suffrage 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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