West Virginia World War II Scrapbooks

Access and use

Location of collection:
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], West Virginia World War II Scrapbooks, A&M 1274, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
4.5 Linear Feet Summary: 4 ft. 6 in. (9 oversize boxes)
Creator:
Gall, Nellie V., Compiler
Abstract:
Thirteen military scrapbooks compiled by Nellie V. Gall, chief clerk of the Monongalia County, West Virginia, draft board, from 1949 to 1956. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings relating primarily to the military service of men and women from Monongalia County and the rest of West Virginia. Special topics include West Virginia University ROTC, the National Guard, civil defense, those who died in service, women in the military, selective service, and the organized reserve corps.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia World War II Scrapbooks, A&M 1274, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

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/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Military Scrapbooks