W. Alan Woodford, Student Body President, Papers

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], W. Allen Woodford, Student Body President, Papers, A&M 3345, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.71 Linear Feet 8.5 in. (1 document case, 5 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 3.5 in.)
Creator:
Woodford, W. Alan
Abstract:
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.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[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.

Background

Scope and content:

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 / historical:

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.

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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