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West Virginia University, Office of Greek Life, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5228

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the administrative records of the Office of Greek Life of West Virginia University. This office organizes and coordinates the policies and activities of fraternities and sororities at West Virginia University. The collection includes correspondence, reports, grade statistics, membership lists, plaques, and other material. This collection is minimally processed.

Boxes 1-3 contain general administrative files for each fraternity and sorority, including membership lists, annual reports, correspondence and material pertaining to activities.

Boxes 4-7 contain constitutions and bylaws, correspondence, student grade reports, and other material. Box 4 includes a newspaper clipping regarding the exclusion of black students from fraternities, and also several reports of aggregated fraternity grade statistics compiled over multiple years.

Boxes 8-10 contain plaques.

Box 11 contains several issues of the newspaper “The Greek Letter,” a publication regarding WVU Greek life (1969-1970).

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-2010

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Requires signed form, since special access restriction applies.

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

8.7 Linear Feet (8 ft. 7 1/2 in. (5 record cartons, 15 in. each); (5 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.); (1 flat storage box, 1 in.))

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 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
West Virginia University, Office of Greek Life, Records
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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