West Virginia University, Admissions, Student Registers, Commencement Programs and Committee Files

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
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:

No special access restriction applies.

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], West Virginia University, Admissions, Student Registers, Commencement Programs and Committee Files, A&M 3870, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
11.9 Linear Feet Summary: 11 ft. 11 in. (3 document cases, 5 in. each); (4 records cartons, 15 in. each); (4 record cartons, 17 in. each)
Creator:
West Virginia University. Admissions Office
Abstract:
Records of the Admissions office, including student registers (1902-1922), commencement programs (1930-1992), and committee files (1928-1971).
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Admissions, Student Registers, Commencement Programs and Committee Files, A&M 3870, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Records of the Admissions office, including student registers (1902-1922), commencement programs (1930-1992), and committee files (1928-1971).

Student Registers (includes regular academic year and summer sessions; organized alphabetically by last name, and includes age, city and state of origin, and Morgantown address; registers were maintained by registrar A.F. Hare)

box 1, student registers, 1902-1909

box 2, student registers, 1909-1916

box 3, student registers, 1916-1922

Miscellaneous

box 3, faculty directory, 1870-1923

box 3, faculty staff directory, 1947-1948

box 3, class ledger for extension class taught by L.B. Hill, 1920

Commencement Programs (4 copies each of programs listed below)

box 4, 1930-1965 (missing 1932, 48, 52, 56, 58, 60, 62, 63)

box 5, 1966-1977

box 6, 1978-1992 (missing 1979, 1984-1986, 1991)

box 6, blank diploma cases

Minutes

boxes 7-10:

College of Creative Arts Faculty, ca. 1964-1967

Faculty Minutes (various), ca. 1937-1959

Graduate School Minutes, ca. 1959-1971

Scholarship Committee Records, ca. 1928-1971:

College of Agriculture

College of Arts and Sciences

College of Education

College of Engineering

College of Law

College of Pharmacy

School of Music

School of Physical Education

Commencement Programs (additional copies from set in boxes 4-6)

box 11, ca. 1930s-1980s

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/
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