A&M 2620West Virginia Square Dance Convention, 1970-88 A&M 2620Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-06-18 13:59:35 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center West Virginia Square Dance Convention West Virginia Square Dance Convention A&M 2620 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/641 0.2 Linear Feet Summary: 1 1/2 in. (1 unboxed binder) 1970-88 A history of the West Virginia Square & Round Dance Convention and of America's distinct folk dance tradition including clogging, contra and flat-foot, and round and square dancing. Also includes documentation regarding efforts by the Convention to acquire passage of a state bill authorizing the square dance as the officially recognized dance of West Virginia. Included in this lobbying endeavor are petitions from local square dance clubs and correspondence from Gerald Ash, Percy Ashcraft, Ken Hechler, Jay Rockefeller, Clyde See, and Bob Wise. 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: West Virginia & Regional History Center English Conditions Governing Access

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 Square dancing West Virginia Square Dance Convention. Ash, Gerald W. Ashcraft, Percy. Hechler, Ken Rockefeller, John D., IV (John Davison), 1937- See, Clyde. Wise, Robert E., 1948-