St. John's Academy (Petersburg, W. Va.) Records, 1925-1989 A&M 3766

St. John's Academy (Petersburg, W. Va.) Records, 1925-1989 A&M 3766


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 3766
Title
St. John's Academy (Petersburg, W. Va.) Records 1925-1989
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196312
Quantity
0.3 Linear Feet, Summary: 4 in. (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.; 1 large flat storage box, 1 1/2 in.)
Creator
St. John's Academy (Petersburg, W. Va.)
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
Records regarding St. John's Academy of Petersburg, West Virginia. St. John's Academy was founded by Dr. Arthur E. Krause to provide a four-year high school education for students in Grant, Hardy, and Pendleton counties. St. John's opened in 1921 and closed in 1933. An associated Junior College opened in 1931 and closed in 1933. Records include historical information concerning St. John's Academy and Dr. Krause; news clippings; alumni records; 15 issues of The Mountain Ripple, the Academy's school paper; programs; photographs; and other material (including a pennant).

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], St. John's Academy (Petersburg, W. Va.) Records, A&M 3766, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Petersburg (W. Va.)
  • Schools -- West Virginia
  • St. John's Academy (Petersburg, W. Va.)

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1
Historical information
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
Clippings (including photocopies for all articles)
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
St. John's Alumni
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
St. John's Scholarship Committee
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
"The Mountain Ripple" (six issues)
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
Pamphlets
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
Programs
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
Photographs
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 1
Artifact (one pennant)
ca. 1925-1989
Mixed Materials Box: 2
"The Mountain Ripple" (nine issues)
1926–1929
Mixed Materials Box: 2
Newspaper (with photocopies)
ca. 1925-1989