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West Virginia University, Health Sciences Center, Dedication of William A. Neal Museum Ephemera

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4760

Scope and Contents

Three brochures on William A. Neal, the museum, and the event, as well as a commemorative paperweight from the dedication of the Neal Museum, October 28, 2022.

Dates

  • Event: 2022 October 28

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

The donor of this collection has transferred rights to the intellectual property they created to the Center. For more information regarding permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department.

Biographical / Historical

The William A. Neal Museum of the Health Sciences was opened on the Health Sciences Campus, October 28, 2022. The museum was named after William A. Neal, a WVU professor and retired pediatric cardiologist, who helped begin the project in 2017. After Neal passed in 2020, the museum was dedicated in his honor, carrying on the mission to educate about the history of West Virginian healthcare.

For more information and sources, see the Neal Museum's Website and the article WVU to celebrate opening of William A. Neal Museum of the Health Sciences.

Extent

.08 Linear Feet (1 folder, .01 in.; 1 small artifact box, 1 in.)

Language

English

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: West Virginia & Regional History Center

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Musgrave, Grace, 2022 November 29.

Title
West Virginia University, Health Sciences Center, Dedication of William A. Neal Museum Ephemera
Author
Hannah Ford
Date
2026-07-27
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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