West Virginia University, Health Sciences Center, Dedication of William A. Neal Museum Ephemera, 2022

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:

The donor of this collection has transferred rights to the intellectual property they created to the Center. For more information regarding permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Health Sciences Center, Dedication of William A. Neal Museum Ephemera, A&M 4760, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
.08 Linear Feet 1 folder, .01 in.; 1 small artifact box, 1 in.
Creator:
West Virginia University. Health Sciences Center
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Health Sciences Center, Dedication of William A. Neal Museum Ephemera, A&M 4760, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Three brochures on William A. Neal, the museum, and the event, as well as a commemorative paperweight from the dedication of the Neal Museum, October 28, 2022.

Biographical / historical:

The William A. Neal Museum of the Health Sciences was opened on the Health Sciences Campus, October 28, 2022. The museum was named after William A. Neal, a WVU professor and retired pediatric cardiologist, who helped begin the project in 2017. After Neal passed in 2020, the museum was dedicated in his honor, carrying on the mission to educate about the history of West Virginian healthcare.

For more information and sources, see the Neal Museum's Website and the article WVU to celebrate opening of William A. Neal Museum of the Health Sciences.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Musgrave, Grace, 2022 November 29.
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: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Rules or conventions:
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