Collections : [West Virginia and Regional History Center]

Records of the Masters of Legal Studies program in the Department of Public Administration. Materials include program proposal documents, curriculum overviews, correspondence, recruiting materials, student handbooks, graduation lists, and Board of Governors reports.

Records of the Masters of Public Administration program in the Department of Public Administration. Materials include program founding documents, mission statements, student handbooks, graduation lists, accreditation records, Pi Alpha Alpha records, and more. Also includes some digital material on the Masters of Legal Studies program.

This collection contains administrative records of the West Virginia and Regional History Center. The material includes correspondence, monthly and annual reports, visitor and acquisition statistics, Center policies and procedures, and records of preservation activities. There are also records regarding renovations and additions to WVU Libraries, and other general library documentation.

Subject files containing newspaper clippings related to West Virginia University from the 1880s to approximately 2006. Most articles are from the 1960s and 1970s. Subjects include campus athletics, buildings, graduating classes, committees, facilities, faculty and faculty publications, organizations, the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system, and special events.

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.

The papers of William "Bill" Archer, newspaper journalist for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and historian, document Archer's research and reporting of events in Southern West Virginia, predominantly Mercer and McDowell Counties. In addition to his reporting, Archer wrote a number of local history books as well as articles for publications other than the Bluefield paper.