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Commencement, 1973, Marshall University Jan 1973

Commencement, 1973, Marshall University

Marshall University Commencement

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


0006: Virgil Anson Lewis Papers, 1843-1973, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1973

0006: Virgil Anson Lewis Papers, 1843-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

The Virgil A. Lewis papers consist primarily of a holograph draft of a history of Marshall College from its founding in 1837 until the 1890s, with an emphasis on the early years, before the Civil War. Included are research notes, trascriptions of documents, correspondence, and a copy of the contract between Mrs. Virgil Lewis and Lawrence Corbly, former president of the college, who carried on the work of the history after Mr. Lewis's death. There are also pamphlets written by Mr. Lewis and two compilations by his daughers Lucie and Virginia: "A History of the Lewis and Stone Families" and …


0044: George Wallace Letters To M. P. Shawkey, 1935, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1973

0044: George Wallace Letters To M. P. Shawkey, 1935, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Huntington, West Virginia, attorney and author. Letters to Morris Shawkey, president of Marshall College, concern the early history of the school.


19730000: Presidential Papers Of Marshall College, 1925-1947, President's Office Jan 1973

19730000: Presidential Papers Of Marshall College, 1925-1947, President's Office

Guides to University Archives

This inventory serves as a guide to the office files of Morris Shawkey(1923-1935), James Allen (1935-1942), and John Williams(l942-1946). Of particular interest are the files pertaining to the centennial of Marshall College in 1937 (Box 15), The files are arranged chronologically; the inventory is a listing of folder titles year-by-year. The files were transferred to the Archives from Old Main in June 1974; they were arranged and sorted·by Ruth Perry and Cora·P. Teel. The inventory was prepared by Ed Heaberlin.


19730101: President John Barker's Inauguration, 1971, President's Office Jan 1973

19730101: President John Barker's Inauguration, 1971, President's Office

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1971. Items were received in 1973 and include the responses from recipients invited to attend President John Barker's inauguration ceremony and reception. These are letters from those invited wishing him good luck and accepting or declining the invitation to these events. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.