Collections

Assorted photographs, university audiovisual and print publications, and other records from West Virginia University's University Relations (now called Strategic Communications and Marketing). The majority of the photographs were gathered for the publication of West Virginia University: A Pictorial History, 1867-1979 by Harry W. Ernst and L. Victor Haines. Also included are assorted football and other sports photographs and several video and other promotional publications.

This collection contains the administrative records of West Virginia University's Office of Student Affairs from 1957 to 2002. Subjects include student organizations, committees and task forces related to campus life, school sponsored conferences and special events, and university policies. Formats include correspondence, reports, project files, slides and meeting minutes.

Administrative files of the West Virginia University Student Affairs Office. Includes historical files, publications, administrative records, ephemera, artifacts, oversize images, and other material. Historical files document topics such as residence hall living, various University units, the Mountaineer mascot, the Daily Athenaeum, buildings, and student organizations, among others.

Records created by the Student Affairs office at West Virginia University regarding establishment of a campus memorial of mast and bell from the World War II era battleship USS West Virginia and from the armored cruiser USS West Virginia respectively. Records regarding the battleship mast include historical information, dedication information (1963), photographs of battleship and mast, clippings, and correspondence of Joseph E. Gluck and others (1960-2001). Records regarding the bell include dedication information (1967) and correspondence (1966-2002).

Records of the West Virginia University University Club (previously known as the Faculty Club), including bylaws, photographs, newsletters, brochures, and other material

Assorted records of the University Events department of West Virginia University, including assorted photograph albums of various university events, a sizeable collection of Cat's Meow Village collectible standees of WVU buildings and buildings across West Virginia, a signed soccer ball, and other material.