Test 2: College Archives

The West Virginia Wesleyan College Archives are primarily responsible for collecting, preserving, arranging, describing, and making accessible items of historical and/or functional significance to the operation of West Virginia Wesleyan College from its original inception (1880s) and founding (1890) to the present day. Such items include (but are not limited to) student records (academic and co-curricular), department-specific and individual faculty records, extracurricular, cultural, athletic, and campus life-related records, faculty and student research/publications, administrative and financial records, institutional publications, items and records related to prominent alumni, photographs and audio/visual material related to the college history, and institution-related ephemera.

Such items include (but are not limited to)

• student records (academic and co-curricular),
• department-specific and individual faculty records,
• extracurricular, cultural, athletic, and campus life-related records,
• faculty and student research/publications,
• administrative and financial records,
• institutional publications,
• items and records related to prominent alumni,
• photographs and audio/visual material related to the college history,
• institution-related ephemera.

Researchers interested in visiting the Archives are requested to schedule such visits prior to coming to campus.  Please contact the archivist at least 24 hours in advance to schedule a visit to the Archives.  Such advance notice allows us to ensure adequate staffing and to pull relevant materials for easier access the day of your visit.

Inquiries about the WVWC Archives should be directed to:

Brett Miller
Archivist
AMP Library
59 College Ave.
Buckhannon, WV 26201

miller_bt@wvwc.edu