Collections

Records of the Division of Music, WVU. College of Creative Arts; includes opera production records (programs, clippings, news releases, photographs, etc., 1959-1987); and historical files documenting Music Division history for its centennial celebration (scrapbook, photographs, programs, clippings, etc., ca. 1943-1997). The collection also includes an addendum (2011/12/21) containing playbills from New York City theatrical productions of the World War II era and related ephemera.

Records of the Division of Theatre and Dance, WVU. College of Creative Arts. Includes records regarding theatrical productions such as programs, photographs, clippings, set designs, financial records, etc.

The College of Education at West Virginia University was established in 1926. Records from the West Virginia University College of Education from 1930 to 1959 (bulk 1930-1932) pertain to both the school's graduate council and the College of Education. Materials include letters from the College of Education and typed meeting minutes for the Graduate Council from 1930 to 1932. Topics of these both sets of documents include the organization of the graduate school and issues specific to education: faculty, summer school, grading, bulletins, regulations, facilities, and courses. Collection also includes a few items related to elementary science fairs in the mid-1950s.

This collection includes records transferred from the West Virginia University College of Law (COL). Series I includes papers of various COL faculty, administrators, alumni, and associates. The most common material types are correspondence, notes, publications, course materials, and case files. Series II includes materials used as class resources, generated by students, and related to curriculum. The most common material types are course notes, syllabi, exam instructions, and reading materials. Series III includes materials related to COL events and the College's various publications (e.g., newsletters and journals). The most common material types are event programs and invitations, event planning materials, and copies of newsletters. Series IV includes administrative materials and records of general College of Law operations. This series contains the most diverse grouping of materials, and it includes things like correspondence, photographs, reports, and some artifacts. Series V includes records of renovations, additions, and new construction of COL facilities. The most common material types are architectural drawings and related correspondence. Series VI includes records related to the process of maintaining and reviewing the College's accreditation status with the American Bar Association and American Association of Law Schools. The most common material types are ABA/AALS reports, compiled internal records, and correspondence. Series VII includes records of the law library. The most common material types are correspondence, reports, and American Association of Law Libraries items. More detailed content descriptions are provided at the series and box level.

The collection consists of the office correspondence of Dean Hayman, 1952-1953, and inquiries and applications for admittance to the College of Pharmacy, 1951-1954.

Correspondence of the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, J. Lester Hayman.

The official letters and papers, especially incoming and outgoing correspondence of the West Virginia University Correspondence from the office of Dean Hayman, WVU College of Pharmacy mainly for the years 1953-1954 with a few items for 1951-1952. Also three pictures of a student group taken while on a trip to Calco Chemical Plant, Willow Island, W.Va., 1953 of Pharmacy and J. Lester Hayman, Dean.