U.S. Selective Service System, West Virginia State Headquarters Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

Special access restriction applies to boxes 2-3. Due to the presence of Special Service numbers, this collection is restricted until 75 years from date of record creation (2031-2044). Users may complete the Agreement for the Use of Sensitive Materials before the restriction expires in order to view the collection.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], U.S. Selective Service System, West Virginia State Headquarters Records, A&M 2973, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1.88 Linear Feet 1 document case, 5 in.; 1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 records carton, 15 in.
Creator:
United States. Selective Service System. West Virginia State Headquarters
Abstract:
Newsletters, directories, correspondence and records of the West Virginia State Headquarters of the Selective Service System. The records indicate the function of this bureau was to determine the military draft status of those applicants applying for deferment.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], U.S. Selective Service System, West Virginia State Headquarters Records, A&M 2973, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

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: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard