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Triennial report of the College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, and Extension Division ending June 30, 1927; Orders of the State Board of Regents relating to the College of Agriculture and the Agricultural Experiment station, 1911-1934; and the office files of Dean Harry R. Varney, 1954-1957, and Dean Roy Kottman, 1958-1960.

Records of the WVU. College of Creative Arts. Publicity Office. Includes clippings (Music Dept., 1953-54; CAC, 1964-69); newsletters (Music Dept., 1950-66; CAC, 1982-83, 1992-95); and news releases (CAC, 1969-77, 1986-95). There are scrapbooks for the Women's Music Club (1 volume, 1904-1919), Music Dept. (1 volume, 1951-59), and CAC events (9 volumes, 1966-92). A photo album contains photographs of the construction of Eisland Hall (ca.1953-54). There are also slides, photographs, and other records documenting the construction and dedication of the CAC facility (ca.1966-68). A slide show with accompanying audio cassette that profiles the facilities and programs of the CAC (ca.1976-79). The inception of WVU's "School of Music" is documented by an original announcement outlining staff and course of instruction for the 1897-98 academic year. There is also an addendum of 2004/09/16 (1 record carton, 17 in.) that includes CAC dedication program (1969), newsletters (1982-1998), and news releases (1989-1991).

Fourteen reels of microfilm contain West Virginia University College of Engineering cards from 1895 to 1929. One reel consists of bills and invoices from 1898 to 1916 and laboratory cards from 1902 to 1916. Invoice cards identify the course, items purchased, such as saws, mufflers, bulbs, and clamps, and cost of each item. Lab cards indicate the student name, the lab experiment, and the grade for the work. The other reels contain student cards from 1895 to 1929. Cards provide information about attendance and grades. They are arranged alphabetically by the last name of the student.

Two scrapbooks, one containing photographs of mines, mining, and Chinese mining; the other containing a collection of mine payslips; 1886-1887, 1923-1949.

Invitation to commencement Exercises, June 11, 1885, WVU, and a xerox copy of letter D. H. Bond to Miss Wilson. Picture of the Cadet corps of WVU ca. 1885 separated to photograph file.

A survey of commencement Addresses and Baccalaureate Sermons delivered at West Virginia University covering the period of 1870-1929.; sixty-third annual commencement program- 1930.

Minutes deal with the organization and operation of the Committee on Graduate Work , the setting up of subcommittees for individual graduate students, examinations, and course work.

Large wooden plaque, 15 in. x 66 in., listing members of the West Virginia Chapter of the "Commons Club". Includes the names of students from the classes of 1917-1920. J.N. Deahl is identified as the faculty advisor. Also includes four pages photocopied from WVU publications (1915-1917) regarding the Commons Club.

87 pages of typescript describing the history, organization, and structure of the Extension program in West Virginia during the years 1918 to 1933. Special attention and credit is given to projects developed and implemented by Director Nat T. Frame. Subjects include agriculture, 4-H program, camp at Jackson's Mill, community planning, farm organizations, land use planning, reforestation programs, National Forests, parks, conservation groups, conservation activities of civic groups including Rotary and Kinwanas, tourism, tourist parks, tourist homes, and state parks. A comprehensive table of contents is included with the typescript. Xerox.