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National Youth Science Camp Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4084

Scope and Contents

Records of the National Youth Science Camp, an annual science education camp for recent high school graduates held each summer at Camp Pocahontas near Thornwood, West Virginia. Includes administrative records, such as minutes, correspondence, reports, financial records, and some facilities and construction records. There are also student delegate files, yearbooks, press books, press releases, clippings, photographs, and materials regarding a senate luncheon held regularly which includes invited speakers.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1960-2000

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Requires signed form, since special access restriction applies. All or part of this collection is stored offsite. Please make an appointment prior to visiting.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

62.5 Linear Feet (Summary: 62 ft. 6 in. (50 record cartons, 15 in. each))

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
National Youth Science Camp Records
Description rules
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Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536