2.5 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 ft. 6 in. (1 flat storage box)
Creator
West Virginia University. Foundation
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Memorabilia acquired by West Virginia University (WVU) student Sallye Bom (formerly Sallye Stewart) during the 1940s. Includes
Sallye Bom's WVU Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) woman's cap and cape dating from 1948 in navy blue and gold. Also
includes photograph of Sallye Bom, 1944 WVU football handbook, and 1944 WVU football schedule. (Robert Bom was a member of
the Mountaineers football team in 1944.) There are WVU football programs for 1944 (6 issues and 1 duplicate), 1945 (7 issues),
1946 (1 issue), 1947 (3 issues and 1 duplicate), and 1948 (1 issue). There are also 2 issues of "Illustrated Football Annual"
(1945, 1947) and 1 issue of "Street and Smith's 1945 Football Pictorial Year Book."
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Sallye Stewart Bom, Student, West Virginia University Reserve Officers'
Training Corps Uniform and Other Material, A&M 5127, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries,
Morgantown, West Virginia.
WVU football programs were separated to the pamphlets collection. "Illustrated Football Annual" and "Street and Smith's 1945
Football Pictorial Year Book" were separated to rare books.