Fred Wyant, Jr., West Virginia University Football Player and National Football League Official, 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:

All of this material is stored offsite. Please make an appointment prior to visiting.

Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view them in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department in advance at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

Some audiovisual materials have not yet been digitized. Researchers must contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department in advance.

Terms of access:
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Fred Wyant, Jr., West Virginia University Football Player and National Football League Official, Papers, A&M 4695 West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Lbraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.58 Linear Feet 7 in. (2 flat storage boxes, 3.5 in. each) and 37.7 Gigabytes 227 files, 7 folders
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Fred Wyant, Jr., West Virginia University Football Player and National Football League Official, Papers, A&M 4695 West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Lbraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Includes materials documenting the personal and professional accomplishments of Fred Wyant, Jr. Series 1, comprised solely of digital scans of original content, includes binders, scrapbooks, and memorabilia retained throughout Wyant's life. There are materials relating to his early life, like childhood report cards; athletic achievements, like news clippings, game programs, and WVU Sports Hall of Fame correspondence; professional records, like NFL Official contracts and correspondence; and additional items relating to Wyant's death and memorial service. Series 2, comprised solely of audiovisual materials, includes recordings of 5 West Virginia University football games from the period when Wyant was on the team.

Series 1 has been fully digitzed, and all physical materials have been returned to the donor. Please contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department in advance for research access.

Series 2 contains audiovisual materials that must be digitized for research access. Please contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department in advance for research access.

Acquisition information:
Gifts of Wyant, Fred, III, 2022 March 17 and 2022 April 4.
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