West Virginia University, Student Affairs, Historical Files, Administrative Records, and Other Material A&M 5271

West Virginia University, Student Affairs, Historical Files, Administrative Records, and Other Material A&M 5271


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West Virginia and Regional History Center

1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com
URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 5271
Title
West Virginia University, Student Affairs, Historical Files, Administrative Records, and Other Material ca. 1865-2015
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/199508
Quantity
9.6 Linear Feet, 9 ft. 7 in. (5 document cases, 5 in. each); (4 document cases, 2 1/2 in. each); (4 record cartons, 15 in. each); (1 index card box, 12 in.); (1 artifact tray, 1 1/2 in.); (1 flat storage box, 1 1/2 in.); (1 flat storage box, 2 in.); (1 flat storage box, 3 in.)
Creator
West Virginia University. Student Affairs
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/
Language
English .

Administrative Information

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.

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Student Affairs, Historical Files, Administrative Records, and Other Material, A&M 5271, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Administrative files of the West Virginia University Student Affairs Office. Includes historical files, publications, administrative records, ephemera, artifacts, oversize images, and other material. Historical files document topics such as residence hall living, various University units, the Mountaineer mascot, the Daily Athenaeum, buildings, and student organizations, among others.

This collection is minimally processed for Series 2 through 7.

Series 1. Historical Files, Boxes 1-3
Series 2. Publications, Boxes 4-5
Series 3. Administrative and Historical Records, Boxes 6-9
Series 4. Ephemera, Boxes 10-12
Series 5. Oversize Images, Box 13
Series 6. Artifacts, Boxes 14-17
Series 7. Slides of the PRT (Personal Rapid Transit) System, Box 18

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Container List

Series 1. Historical Files, Boxes 1-3
1925-20111960-2010
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Series 2. Publications, Boxes 4-5
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 5 1950-2015
Scope and Contents

Includes "History of Education in West Virginia" by Ambler, and WVU brochures, pamphlets, and programs.

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Series 3, Administrative and Historical Records, Boxes 6-9
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 7 Mixed Materials Box: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 9 ca. 1950-2015
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, minutes, and reports; topics include facilities, fraternities, student activities, student affairs hall of fame, and order of vandalia papers, among other papers.

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Series 4. Ephemera, Boxes 10-12
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Mixed Materials Box: 11 Mixed Materials Box: 12 ca. 1950-1990
Scope and Contents

Includes buttons, ribbons, business cards, name tags, postcards, and pins,

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Series 5. Oversize Images, Box 13
Mixed Materials Box: 13 ca. 1950-1990
Scope and Contents

Includes a few historic photographs of WVU's downtown Morgantown campus and its historic structures, large scans of a few newspaper clippings, and a photograph of students participating in the Adventure S.O.A.R. program at WVU. There are also two prints of sketches of the Mountainlair and Stewart Hall signed by "Miller."

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Series 6. Artifacts, Boxes 14-17
Mixed Materials Box: 14 Mixed Materials Box: 15 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Mixed Materials Box: 17 ca. 1928-1966
Scope and Contents

Includes paper weights, ashtrays, cups, name plates, etc. (boxes 14-15); two beanies [1964, 1966], two caps [undated], and one tie [undated] (box 16); and decorated wooden board [33 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in.] related to the Alpha Phi Delta fraternity [1928] (box 17).

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Series 7. Slides, Box 18
Mixed Materials Box: 18 ca. 1970s
Scope and Contents

Slides of the PRT. They are soiled and somewhat moldy.

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