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- IDNO:
- 037197
- Title:
- Portrait of Diane Reinhard, Acting President, West Virginia University
- Date:
- ca. 1985-1986
- Description:
- As Acting President of West Virginia University University from July 1, 1985 to April 14 1986, Diane Reinhard became the first woman to hold the University's highest office.
- IDNO:
- 037200
- Title:
- Portrait of Alexander Martin, West Virginia University
- Description:
- First President of WVU. According to Charles Ambler, in contrast to political leaders, religious lights advocated coeducation at West Virginia University from the time of its inception. A Methodist minister, Rev. Martin discussed the creation of a normal (teacher training) program with the principal of the Morgantown Female Collegiate Institute during the University's first year.