West Virginia and Regional History Center
W. Alan Woodford, Student Body President, Papers
Woodford, W. Alan
A&M 3345
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0.71 Linear Feet
8.5 in. (1 document case, 5 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 3.5 in.)
1963-1971
Papers of W. Alan Woodford, Student Body President of WVU; includes beanie, student newspapers, broadsides, campus maps, pamphlets, etc. documenting student elections, fraternities, and campus life.
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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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], W. Allen Woodford, Student Body President, Papers, A&M 3345, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Scope and Contents
These papers document student life at WVU in the later 1960's, including admissions newsletters, fraternity information, student orientation publications, residence hall information, etc. Also includes campaign material for election of the student administration.
Biographical Note
Woodford graduated from Elkins High School in 1967. While there he was vice-president of the senior class, a member of the high school band, and was selected for membership in the National Honor Society. He was elected president of the junior class at West Virginia University for 1969-1970 under the "Student Party" ticket, with Cindy Faulkes as vice-president.
Series 1. Incoming Letters (Contains letter from WVU President Harlow regarding meeting, and letter from WV Governor Arch Moore regarding appointment of John Reed Hoblitzell as student representative to the Board of Regents.)Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299031969, 1970Incoming LettersArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299041969, 197011Series 2. PublicationsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129905ca. 1960sStudent Orientation (10 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299061966-196712Miscellaneous (6 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129907ca. 1960s13Series 3. Clippings (Includes mostly items regarding elections and activities of WVU's student administration)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299081969-1971ClippingsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299091969-197114Series 4. Maps (Contains maps of Morgantown, WV and WVU) (7 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129910ca. 1960sMaps of Morgantown and WVUArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129911ca. 1960s15Series 5. EphemeraArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129912ca. 1970, ca. 1972Advertising Cards and Ribbon for WVU Student Administration Election Campaign (4 items)Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129913ca. 197016$1000 "McGovern Note," Satirical Election AdvertisingArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129914ca. 197217Series 6. Photographs (Contains three candid portraits of Alan Woodford with Joe Gluck, WVU President Harlow, and Senator Byrd)Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129938ca. 1970PhotographsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129939ca. 197018Series 7. Artifacts--BadgesArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129982ca. 1970Badges for Student Administration Elections (4 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129983ca. 197019Series 8. SubjectsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299401963-ca. 1972Advertising for Re-Election of WV Governor Arch MooreArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129941ca. 1972110Draft/Selective Service (2 brochures)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299421963, 1967111WVU--Admissions Newsletter (4 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299431967112WVU--Fraternities (5 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299441966-1970113WVU--Student Administration--Election Campaign (includes party platforms, inaugural address of Woodford, etc.) (8 items) Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299451970114WVU--Student Residence Halls (8 items)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299461966-1968115Series 9. Artifact--BeanieArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/12994719712Series 10. Oversize--Student NewspapersArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299491969-1979 and undated"Thumbs Up" (WVU student administration elections platforms) (1 issue, 4 pages)Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129950undated2"Liberator" (underground WVU student newspaper) (1 issue, 12 pages)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129951March, 19702"The Greek Letter" (regarding WVU fraternities) (3 issues)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299521970/02, 1970/04, 1970/092"In-Touch and Involved" (newspaper of WVU student administration) (2 issues)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/12997519702Series 11. Oversize--Local NewspapersArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299761969-1971Local Newspapers (Contains 4 issues with coverage of WVU Student Administration)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299771969-19712Series 12. Oversize--BroadsidesArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129978ca. 1969-1970Broadsides (11 broadsides for student administration campaigns of Alan Woodford)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/129979ca. 1969-19712Series 13. Oversize--Daily Athenaeum Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299801970sDaily Athenaeum (19 issues)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1299811970s2