West Virginia University, Board of Governors, Correspondence and Other Materials

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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
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No special access restriction applies.

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Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Board of Governors, Correspondence and Other Materials, A&M 0995, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
2.1 Linear Feet Summary: 2 ft. 1 in. (5 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator:
West Virginia University. Board of Governors
Abstract:
Correspondence files of Charles T. Neff, Jr. Secretary of the WVU. Board of Governors. Includes letters from Edward Grandison Smith, president of the Board, and Hugh L. Scott, Robert L. Ramsay, John J. Cornwell, Members of the Board, and Governors Howard M. Gore, William G. Conley and Herman G. Kump; copies of programs, speeches, and reports give information on construction of the WVU Library building; memorial program for Louis Black, Robert A. Armstrong, and Cleveland M. Seibert; a brief history of the governing bodies of WVU; inaugurations of Gov. W. G. Conley; a history of the WVU Board of Governors and an outline of the work program and organization of the Campus office of the Board, including lists of WVU items collected as a beginning of a library; and explanation of a map of WVU real estate holdings giving date of acquisition and source of gift or purchase. Also included, are biographical sketches of one hundred and eleven prominent men and women in West Virginia.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Board of Governors, Correspondence and Other Materials, A&M 0995, 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:
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