Series 2. USS West Virginia, Box 2, 1947/2006
- Containers:
- Box 1
- Scope and content:
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Includes clippings, state and local proclamations, programs, historical narratives, biograpahies, correspondence, and photographs regarding the sinking of the USS West Virginia during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, her raising and restoration to duty after the attack, and biographies of her crew. Also includes records regarding Milt Cohen's participation in the USS West Virginia bell ringing on the campus of West Virginia University; and a photo of the SS Morgantown Victory Ship.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Parent restrictions:
- Requires signed form, since special access restriction applies.
- Parent 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.