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West Virginia University -- Women's Centenary (1891-1991)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Carroll Wilkinson Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4576
Scope and Contents Papers of faculty librarian, Carroll Wilkinson. This collection includes materials on library history and women’s studies. Boxes 1-5, and 11 relate to library history and boxes 6-10, 12-13 relate to women’s studies and women in non-traditional employment. There are materials relating to library history, information on library exhibits and programming, and structural/ administrative history. Included are materials relating to the Council for Women’s Concerns, the gender studies center, women...
Dates: 1978-2016

Lillian Waugh, Professor, Papers and Artifacts

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Collection Number: A&M 4518
Scope and Contents Papers, photographs, binders, artifacts, and newspapers belonging to Lillian Waugh, professor of Women's Studies at WVU and gender equality activist. This collection contains personal family photographs, correspondence, and research about Waugh keeping her surname after marriage. Protest and activism papers, photographs, and artifacts include assorted materials related to Waugh's involvement in the National Organization for Women (NOW), the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) campaign, gender...
Dates: 1884-2021; Majority of material found within 1960-2018

West Virginia University, Women's Centenary, 1891-1991, Videotape and Publications

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Collection Number: A&M 3107
Overview A multi-media packet containing publications and a videotape about the first one hundred years of West Virginia University as a co-educational institution. All of the materials document the achievements of women at WVU and provide a glimpse into female student life and how it has changed over the years. Names mentioned include Harriet E. Lyon, Agnes J. Morrison, Mary C. Busweel, Eva Hubbard, Blanche Lazzell, Victorine Louistall, Annette Chandler-Broome, Margaret Workman, Lea Anderson,...
Dates: 1991