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West Virginia University, Seal, Materials Regarding History of Seal

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4028
Overview

Copy of the West Virginia University seal with articles and clippings regarding the history of the seal. Includes a photocopy of the resolution by the Board of Regents authorizing the creation of a seal in 1869 (originals located in A&M 690) and several letters regarding the correct translation of the Ancient Greek motto on the seal.

Dates: 1869-1981; Majority of material found in 1972-1981
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Sigma Chi Fraternity, Architectural Drawings

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5007
Overview

Five framed architectural drawings by Morgantown architect Elmer F. Jacobs of the WVU Sigma Chi Fraternity house.

Dates: 1905
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Sigma Xi Fraternity, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5100
Overview

Records of the West Virginia University chapter of the Sigma Xi fraternity. Includes minutes book (1930-1936); constitution, by-laws, and minutes (1940-1964); conference packet (1982); manual of procedures (1984); photographs of awards ceremony (1971).

Dates: 1930-1984
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Slides and Cirkut Photographs

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Collection Number: A&M 5058
Overview

370 slides of images documenting mostly WVU (including facilities and students), sometimes Morgantown, dating from ca. 1900-1950. These materials were assembled by professor Leonard Davis of the Department of Speech Communication in the 1970s for public slide shows regarding WVU. Two cirkut photos of WVU classes, 12/5/1913 (8"x 42") and 12/6/1916 (8"x 36"). There is also one audio cassette tape.

Dates: 1913-1980; Majority of material found within 1970-1980
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Social Committee, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1905
Overview Minutes, application forms, and reports of the West Virginia University Social Committee document the process of scheduling and hosting social events at the university between 1956 and 1966. Minutes and reports discuss obtaining permission for social events (includes blank application and information about requesting locations and dates; chaperones; event titles; associated costs; and more) and for women to attend men's parties; the schedule for social events; inappropriate names for social...
Dates: 1956-1966
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Sociology and Social Work Club, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0774
Overview

The membership list and minutes of the WVU Sociology and Social Work Club.

Dates: 1945-1946
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University Soil Science Textbook Translation

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0621
Overview

Typed translation of "Grundzuge der praktischen Bodenkunde, Fundamentals of Soil Science", from German to English with handwritten notes and revisions. Translation by Lorenz Haugen and Eugene P. Deatrick of West Virginia University. Also includes two letters regarding the translation.

Dates: circa 1954
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Sphinx Honorary Society, Minute Books

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1987
Overview

Minute books from West Virginia University's Men's Honorary, Sphinx, dating from 1930-1953.

Dates: 1930-1953
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, SPOKES (Senior Women's Service Honorary), Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1860
Overview SPOKES, Senior Women's Service Honorary, was a student organization at West Virginia University established in 1959 to develop and promote spirit and service to the university among women students and alumnae. Collection contains the official records of SPOKES, and documents the creation and operation of the group, which was supervised by the Dean of Women. Materials include inquiry to and responses from other universities about similar groups; petition for university recognition; letter of...
Dates: 1957-1965
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia University, Staff Council, Minutes

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2470
Overview

This collection includes physical and .pdf files of the history, bylaws, and minutes of WVU Staff Council. Minutes are recorded between July 2011 and August 2017. Mrs. Blosser and Mr. Neville were members of Staff Council of West Virginia University.

Dates: 1974-1982, 2011-2017
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Account books 257
Politics and government. 226
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 204
Morgantown (W. Va.) 187
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 176
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Genealogy 161
Diaries and journals. 149
Education 115
Universities and colleges 102
Coal mining. 100
Elections 95
Preston County (W. Va.) 90
Rivers and river valleys. 90
Lawyers - letters and papers. 84
Women's history -- 1850-1899 84
World War, 1939-1945 83
Farms and farming. 82
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 82
Railroads 78
Harrison County (W. Va.) 76
United States -- Politics and government 72
General stores 71
Taxation 71
Wheeling (W. Va.) 69
Politicians -- United States 68
Women's history -- 1900-1929 68
Surveyors and surveying. 67
Frontier and pioneer life 63
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 62
World War, 1914-1918 61
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Randolph County (W. Va.) 56
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Marion County (W. Va.) 51
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Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 43
Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 41
Taylor County (W. Va.) 41
West Virginia Feminist Activist Collection 41
Baptists 40
Steamboats 39
Wood County (W. Va.) 39
Parkersburg. 38
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 38
Revolutionary War. 38
West Virginia - Governors. 38
Livestock 37
Tucker County (W. Va.) 36
Women's history -- 1800-1849 36
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) 35
New Deal, 1933-1939 35
Pennsylvania 35
West Virginia University -- Students 35
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African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 30
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Berkeley County (W. Va.) 29
Churches -- Methodist 29
Fairmont. 29
Monroe County (W. Va.) 29
Photography 29
Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 29
Women's history -- 1951-present 29
Barbour County (W. Va.) 28
Civil War -- War diaries 28
Iron furnaces and iron industry. 28
Ohio 28
Statehood politics -- West Virginia 28
Civil War -- letters 27
Civil War battles. 27
Environmentalism. 27
Hampshire County (W. Va.) 27
Hardy County (W. Va.) 27
Kentucky 27
Physicians - letters and papers. 27
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Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 26
Ohio County (W. Va.) 26
Pocahontas County (W. Va.) 26
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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
West Virginia. Legislature 29
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 28
United States. Congress 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
Monongalia County (W.Va.) 23
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 23
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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