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19761102: President's Papers, Roland Nelson (1968-1970), Donald Dedmon (1970-1971), And John Barker (1971-1974), President's Office

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1968-1976. Items were received in 1976 and include notable materials from Presidents Roland Nelson, Donald Dedmon, and John Barker. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.

Commencement, 1976, Marshall University

Marshall University Commencement

Program for the One Hundred Thirty-Ninth Commencement of Marshall University.

0135: L. Marie White Papers, 1870-1976, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Assistant Registrar and assistant to the director of alumni affairs at Marshall University. Papers consist of lists of graduates of Marshall College, newspaper clippings, and her notes, drafts and manuscript for her booklet, `Metamorphose of Old Main,' and an unpublished history of the Albert Gallatin Jenkins Laboratory School at Marshall College.

0137: Bertha Julia Steinbach Filson Papers, 1899-1976, Marshall University Special Collections

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A major portion of the Bertha Filson papers consists of certificates of award, membership, and certification--all pertaining to Mrs. Filson’s activities as an educator, churchwoman, and Marshall University alumna. Correspondence includes letters from Lawrence J. Corbly, president of Marshall College from 1896 until 1915; George M. Ford, state superintendent of schools; and James Leftwich, a former student of Mrs. Filson’s who became president of the F. W. Woolworth Company.

There are also some compositions written by Mrs. Filson for an English class, many of which describe persons, places or events in Mason County, West Virginia. A large collection of newspaper …