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West Virginia University, Core Arboretum, History and Plaque

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Collection Number: A&M 5023
Overview

Bronze Plaque Commemorating Dogwood Tree Planting at Core Arboretum (11 in. x 14 in., 1953); 'A History of the Core Arboretum' (Weems, Jon; student paper; 15 pp; 1994).

Dates: 1953-1994
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Corps of Cadets, Certificate

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Collection Number: A&M 1929
Overview

A certificate issued by West Virginia University Commandant of Cadets promoting Phillip H. Strausz, second Corporal, Co. B, Corps of Cadets. March 19, 1883.

Dates: 1883
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Corps of Cadets, Rank Certificate for R.R. Hughes

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5266
Scope and Contents

A West Virginia University cadet rank certificate for R. R. Hughes dated February 10th, 1900, promoting Hughes to Cadet Sergeant in the WVU Corps of Cadets. It is signed by R. E. Fast, Colonel W.V.N.G., Commandant of Cadets; and Earl (Carl?) Harry Smith, Adjutant.

Dates: 1900 February 10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Council of Administration, Minutes

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Collection Number: A&M 1555
Scope and Contents Meeting minutes of the West Virginia University Council of Administration, 1915 to 1964, and meeting minutes for the West Virginia University Academic Council for November, 1965 to May, 1966.Original accession includes meeting minutes of the West Virginia University Council of Administration from November 1915 to January 1962 organized in chronological order. Reel I opens with an alphabetical index of subjects and corresponding dates. Major topics include academic affairs...
Dates: 1915-1966
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Council on Planning, Minutes

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Collection Number: A&M 0188
Overview

Minutes of a long term organization concerned with prioritizing development at WVU. Potomac State, and Jackson's Mill. This council established by University President James Harlow functioned as a board overseeing and determining the agenda overall planning. Its wide scope covered everything from changes in departmental operations such as tenure policy in the School of Arts and Sciences as well as the construction and renovation of buildings such as Colson Hall.

Dates: 1968-1979
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, School for Community and Economic Development, Landscape Architecture Slides

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Collection Number: A&M 4628
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of photograph slides created within the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Landscape Architecture department and used most recently by a WVU Landscape Architecture professor, Peter Butler. The slides primarily feature historic sites, residential areas, cultural landscapes, and natural scenery within West Virginia. They also include photographs used for mining surveys, documentation of WVU campus events, and images from WVU...
Dates: circa 1960s-2000s
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, Dean's Office Records

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Collection Number: A&M 5215
Scope and Contents This collection contains records from the Dean's Office of the West Virginia University’s Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, ranging from the late-1940s to the mid-2000s. These materials fall under a wide variety of categories, including academic, administrative, financial, legal, and activities and events. The collection also includes meeting minutes from various student, faculty and department committees, as well as international committees, including...
Dates: 1940-2008
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, "Death of Higher Education" Protest, Photographs and Artifact

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5088
Overview

Photographs depicting "Death of Higher Education" student protest shot by West Virginia University journalism student Kathy Raine. Includes 3 contact sheets, 3 sleeves of 35mm negatives, 5 mounted prints, and black armband.

Dates: 1988
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Department of Biology, Newsletters

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5206
Overview Newsletters of the West Virginia University Department of Biology (1957-1965, scattered issues 1995-2009). Newsletters contain information regarding the activities of Biology Department faculty, staff, students, and alumni; programs and events of the Biology Department; and biology, botany, and science related events and discoveries in the region. Includes issue of newsletter which was drafted but not published (1999). Also contains newsletters of the Phi Epsilson Phi national botany...
Dates: 1950-2009; Majority of material found within 1950-1966
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Department of English, PhD Program Proposal

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2247
Overview

Letters, memorandums, and reports pertaining to a proposal to create a PhD program in the Department of English at WVU.

Dates: 1964
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Account books 251
Politics and government. 224
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 204
Morgantown (W. Va.) 186
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 173
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Genealogy 161
Diaries and journals. 149
Education 114
Universities and colleges 101
Coal mining. 98
Elections 94
Rivers and river valleys. 91
Preston County (W. Va.) 89
Lawyers - letters and papers. 84
Women's history -- 1850-1899 84
World War, 1939-1945 83
Farms and farming. 82
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 81
Railroads 78
Harrison County (W. Va.) 75
Taxation 73
United States -- Politics and government 72
Politicians -- United States 68
Women's history -- 1900-1929 68
General stores 66
Surveyors and surveying. 65
Wheeling (W. Va.) 65
Frontier and pioneer life 63
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 62
World War, 1914-1918 60
Agriculture 59
Authors -- Letters and papers 58
Transportation 58
Birth, marriage, and death records. 57
Randolph County (W. Va.) 55
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Church buildings 53
Women's history -- 1929-1950 52
Coal mining - coal companies. 51
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Marion County (W. Va.) 51
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Art and artists 45
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Mills and mill-work 45
Travel accounts. 45
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 44
West Virginia -- Politics and government 44
Petroleum industry and trade 43
Union names. 43
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 43
Kanawha County (W. Va.) 42
West Virginia Feminist Activist Collection 42
Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 41
Taylor County (W. Va.) 41
Baptists 40
Wood County (W. Va.) 39
Parkersburg. 38
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 38
Revolutionary War. 38
Steamboats 38
West Virginia - Governors. 38
Livestock 37
Women's history -- 1800-1849 36
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) 35
New Deal, 1933-1939 35
Pennsylvania 35
Tucker County (W. Va.) 35
West Virginia University -- Students 35
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 33
Teachers 32
Virginia 32
Indians of North America 31
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 30
Coal mining - Labor organization. 30
Photography 30
West Virginia - Politics and government. 30
Banks and banking 29
Berkeley County (W. Va.) 29
Churches -- Methodist 29
Fairmont. 29
Monroe County (W. Va.) 29
Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 29
Women's history -- 1951-present 29
Barbour County (W. Va.) 28
Civil War -- War diaries 28
Environmentalism 28
Hampshire County (W. Va.) 28
Iron furnaces and iron industry. 28
Ohio 28
Civil War -- letters 27
Civil War battles. 27
Hardy County (W. Va.) 27
Kentucky 27
Physicians - letters and papers. 27
Statehood politics -- West Virginia 27
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Coal mines and mining 26
Ohio River 26
Pocahontas County (W. Va.) 26
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English 4807
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German 2
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West Virginia University 197
United Mine Workers of America 52
Democratic Party (U.S.) 45
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 43
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 38
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United States. Congress. Senate 38
West Virginia University. President 35
West Virginia University. Library 32
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 31
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 31
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 29
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 28
United States. Congress 28
West Virginia. Legislature 28
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 27
West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service 26
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891 25
Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957 23
Byrd, Robert C. 23
Hatfield, Henry Drury, 1875-1962 23
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 23
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 23
Monongalia County (W.Va.) 22
Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916 21
West Virginia University. Department of History 21
Willey, Waitman T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900 21
Smith family 20
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company 18
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 18
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878 18
Dayton, Alston Gordon 18
Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956 18
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 18
West Virginia University. College of Agriculture 18
Davis family 17
Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 17
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 17
Brown, John. 16
Camden, J. N. (Johnson Newlon), 1828-1908 16
Strother, David Hunter, 1816-1888 16
United States. Army 16
West Virginia (Ship) 16
Callahan, James Morton, 1864-1956 15
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 15
Monongalia Academy (Morgantown, W. Va.) 15
Revercomb, Chapman, 1895- 15
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 14
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 14
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 14
Morgan family 14
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 14
Van Winkle, P. G. (Peter Godwin), 1808-1872 14
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 13
Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961 13
Debar, Joseph Hubert Diss. 13
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 13
Hayman family 13
Meadows, Clarence W. 13
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015 13
Patteson, Okey L. 13
Summers, Festus P. (Festus Paul), 1895-1971 13
Weston State Hospital 13
White, I. C. (Israel Charles), 1848-1927 13
Atkinson, Geo. W. (George Wesley), 1845-1925 12
Core, Earl Lemley, 1902-1984 12
Dawson, William M.O. 12
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 12
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 12
Moore family 12
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 12
Barron, W. W. 11
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 11
Consolidation Coal Company 11
Fleming, A. B. (Aretas Brooks), 1839-1923 11
Gore, Howard M. 11
Jackson family 11
Post, Melville Davisson, 1869-1930 11
Washington, George, 1732-1799 11
West Virginia University. College of Pharmacy 11
West Virginia University. Department of Biology 11
West Virginia University. Extension Service 11
American Federation of Labor 10
Brown family 10
Chitwood, Oliver Perry, 1874-1971 10
Dayton, Spencer 10
Evans family 10
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976 10
Goff, David, 1804?-1878 10
Hallanan, Walter S. (Walter Simms), 1890-1962 10
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 10
Robinson family 10
Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950 10
United States. Works Progress Administration 10
Wilson, William Lyne, 1843-1900 10
Cuthbert, John A. 9
Glasscock, Wm. E. (William Ellsworth), 1862-1925 9
Green, William. 9
Hall family 9
Hardesty, David C., Jr. 9
Johnson, Louis. 9
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