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Box 1

1. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, January - June 1978
2. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, July 1978 - June 1979
3. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, July 1979 - May 1980
4. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, January - June 1981
5. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, July 1981 - June 1982
6. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, July 1982 - June 1983
7. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, July 1983 - June 1984
8. Commissioner's monthly report to governor, July - December 1984
9. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, Archives and History, September 1977 - June 1979
10. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, Archives and History, July 1979 - June 1981
11. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, Archives and History, July 1981 - June 1982
12. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1982
13. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1982
14. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1983
15. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1983
16. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1983
17. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1983
18. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1984
19. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1984
20. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1984
21. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1984


Box 2

1. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1985
2. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1985
3. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1985
4. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1985
5. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1986
6. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1986
7. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1986
8. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1986
9. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1987
10. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1987
11. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections July - September 1987
12. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1987
13. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1988
14. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1988
15. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections July - September 1988
16. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1988
17. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1989
18. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1989
19. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections July - September 1989
20. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections October - December 1989


Box 3

1. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections January - March 1990
2. Semi-monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections April - June 1990
3. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1990
4. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, October - December 1990
5. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, January - March 1991
6. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, April - June 1991
7. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1991
8. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, October - December 1991
9. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, January - March 1992
10. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, April - June 1992
11. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1992
12. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, October - December 1992
13. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, January - March 1993
14. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, April - June 1993
15. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, July - September 1993
16. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, October - December 1993
17. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, 1994
18. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, 1995
19. Monthly reports to the Commissioner, all sections, 1996
20. Governor's Office correspondence, December 1977 - March 1979
21. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1979
22. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1979
23. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1979
24. Governor's Office correspondence, January - April 1980


Box 4

1. Governor's Office correspondence, May - August 1980
2. Governor's Office correspondence, September - December 1980
3. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1981
4. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1981
5. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1981
6. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1981
7. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1982
8. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1982
9. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1982
10. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1982
11. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1983
12. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1983
13. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1983
14. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1983
15. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1984
16. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1984
17. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1984
18. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1984
19. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1985
20. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1985
21. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1985


Box 5

1. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1985
2. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1986
3. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1986
4. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1986
5. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1986
6. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1987
7. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1987
8. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1987
9. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1987
10. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1988
11. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1988
12. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1988
13. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1988
14. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1989
15. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1989


Box 6

1. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1989
2. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1989
3. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1990
4. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1990
5. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1990
6. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1990
7. Governor's Office correspondence, January - June 1991
8. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1991
9. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1991
10. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1992
11. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1992
12. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1992
13. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1992
14. Governor's Office correspondence, January - March 1993
15. Governor's Office correspondence, April - June 1993
16. Governor's Office correspondence, July - September 1993
17. Governor's Office correspondence, October - December 1993
18. Governor's Office correspondence, January - June 1994
19. Governor's Office correspondence, July - December 1994


Box 7

1. Legislative audits 1977-1987
2. Legislative correspondence, 1979
3. Legislative correspondence, 1980
4. Legislative correspondence, 1981
5. Legislative correspondence, 1982
6. Legislative correspondence, 1983
7. Legislative correspondence, 1984
8. Legislative Rule Making 1984-1985
9. Legislative correspondence, January - June 1985
10. Legislative correspondence, July - December 1985
11. Legislative correspondence, 1986
12. Legislature 1987 SB319
13. Legislative correspondence, 1987
14. Legislative correspondence, January - February 1988
15. Legislative correspondence, March - December 1988
16. Legislative correspondence, 1989
17. Legislative correspondence, 1990
18. Interoffice memos 1979
19. Interoffice memos 1980
20. Interoffice memos 1981
21. Interoffice memos 1982
22. Interoffice memos 1983
23. Interoffice memos 1984


Box 8

1. Interoffice memos 1985
2. Interoffice memos 1986
3. Interoffice memos 1987
4. Interoffice memos 1988
5. Interoffice memos 1989
6. Interoffice memos 1990
7. Interoffice memos 1991
8. Interoffice memos 1992
9. Interoffice memos 1993
10. Interoffice memos 1994
11. Archives and History Performance Audit, ca. 1979-1980
12. Archives and History 1979-1986
13. Archives and History 1987-1990
14. Archives and History Commission 1979
15. Archives and History Commission 1980-1982
16. Archives and History Commission 1983


Box 9

1. Archives and History Commission 1984-1985
2. Archives and History Commission 1985-1986
3. Arts and Humanities 1976-1979
4. Arts and Humanities 1979
5. Arts and Humanities 1980-1986
6. Arts and Humanities 1987-1988; 1985 audit
7. Arts and Humanities 1989-1990
8. Arts and Humanities Commission 1980-1985
9. Arts and Humanities Commission 1986
10. Historic Preservation 1968-1978
11. Historic Preservation 1979
12. Historic Preservation 1980
13. Historic Preservation 1981
14. Historic Preservation 1982


Box 10

1. Historic Preservation 1983
2. Historic Preservation 1984
3. Historic Preservation contacts 1985-1987
4. Historic Preservation Predictive Model 1985
5. Historic Preservation 1985 January - May
6. Historic Preservation 1985 June
7. Historic Preservation 1985 July - December
8. Historic Preservation 1986
9. Historic Preservation 1987
10. Historic Preservation 1988
11. Historic Preservation 1989
12. Historic Preservation 1990
13. Historic Preservation - Clarence Moran case - misc.
14. Historic Preservation - Clarence Moran case - federal audit, correspondence Oct. 1979-1981
15. Historic Preservation - Clarence Moran case - deposition of Norman Fagan, Nov. 10, 1986
16. Historic Preservation - Clarence Moran case - deposition of Clarence Moran, Dec. 12, 1986
17. Historic Preservation - Archaeology 1989-1992
18. Historic Preservation - Archaeology 1993-1996
19. Historic Preservation - Arthurdale 1989-1992


Box 11

1. Historic Preservation - Ben's Run 1993-1994
2. Historic Preservation - Berkeley County Historical Society 1989-1994
3. Historic Preservation - Blair Mountain 1991-1996
4. Historic Preservation - Blackwater Canyon Railway 1990
5. Historic Preservation - Blennerhassett Island 1987-1991
6. Historic Preservation - Bramwell 1990
7. Historic Preservation - Burial Regulations 1993-1994
8. Historic Preservation - Cass 1978-1994
9. Historic Preservation - Charleston Historic District 1990-1991
10. Historic Preservation - C & O Canal Historic Park Commission 1991-1992
11. Historic Preservation - Civil War 1992-1996
12. Historic Preservation - Civil War Sites information
13. Historic Preservation - Coalways 1988-1990
14. Historic Preservation - Colonial Apartments, Parkersburg 1990
15. Historic Preservation - Cotiga Mound 1990-1991
16. Historic Preservation - Cotton Hill 1989-1990
17. Historic Preservation - Covered Bridges 1979-1993
18. Historic Preservation - Cyrus Dock, Wayne County 1991-1994
19. Historic Preservation - Endangered Landmarks
20. Historic Preservation - Fuerst, David 1988-1990
21. Historic Preservation - Greenbrier Center, Bluefield State College, 1990-1991
22. Historic Preservation - High Gate, Fairmont 1989-1992
23. Historic Preservation - Kanawha County Schools Quincy Archaeology 1995
24. Historic Preservation - Kaymoor 1988-1989
25. Historic Preservation - Keith-Albee Theater, Huntington 1990-1991
26. Historic Preservation - Lee Headquarters, Meadow Bluff 1991-1994
27. Historic Preservation - Madie Carroll House, Huntington 1991-1992


Box 12

1. Historic Preservation - Matewan 1989-1995
2. Historic Preservation - Miscellaneous 1991-1995
3. Historic Preservation - Moundsville Prison 1991
4. Historic Preservation - National Trust 1990-1994
5. Historic Preservation - Native Americans 1993-1995
6. Historic Preservation - New River 1989-1994
7. Historic Preservation - North Mountain Landfill 1990
8. Historic Preservation - Point Pleasant 1991-1995
9. Historic Preservation - Potomac Greenways 1991-1993
10. Historic Preservation - Preservation Alliance 1989-1994
11. Historic Preservation - Save Outdoor Sculpture (SOS) 1992-1993
12. Historic Preservation - SB545 1990-1992
13. Historic Preservation - Shawnee Parkway 1989-1994
14. Historic Preservation - Shepherd College 1992-1995
15. Historic Preservation - Shepherdstown 1992-1994
16. Historic Preservation - Sugar Creek Farm 1992
17. Historic Preservation - Task Force for HP 1989-1990
18. Historic Preservation - Vandire-Hull-Trout-Clause House, Ridgeville 1979-1980
19. Camp Washington Carver - 1979
20. Camp Washington Carver - 1980
21. Camp Washington Carver - 1981
22. Camp Washington Carver - 1982
23. Camp Washington Carver - 1983
24. Camp Washington Carver - 1984


Box 13

1. Camp Washington Carver - 1985
2. Camp Washington Carver - 1986
3. Camp Washington Carver - 1987
4. Camp Washington Carver - 1988
5. Camp Washington Carver - Black Heritage Arts Camp 1988-1989
6. Camp Washington Carver - 1989
7. Camp Washington Carver - 1990
8. Camp Washington Carver - 1991
9. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1978-1981
10. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1982
11. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1983
12. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1984
13. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1985
14. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1986
15. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1987
16. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1988
17. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1989
18. West Virginia Independence Hall - 1990-1991
19. A 1979
20. Misc. A 1980-1986
21. General A 1987-1988
22. Misc. A 1989-1995
23. Accessibility 1982-1984
24. Accessibility 1991-1992
25. ACUCAA Association of College, University and Community Arts Administrators 1985-1986
26. Administration 1989-1995
27. All agencies 1989-1995
28. American Association of Museums 1979-1986
29. American Council for the Arts 1978-1979
30. American Council for the Arts 1979-1983
31. American Federation of Musicians 1978-1979
32. American Federation of Musicians 1981-1985
33. American Folklife Center 1978-79
34. American Symphony Orchestra League


Box 14

1. American Theater Association 1981-1985
2. Appalachian Regional Commission Cultural Resources 1979-1980
3. Arts Advocacy Committee 1982-1986
4. Arts and Letters 1990
5. Arts and Letters 1991 (1 of 2)
6. Arts and Letters 1991 (2 of 2)
7. Arts and Letters 1992
8. Arts and Letters 1993
9. Arts and Letters 1994
10. Arts and Letters 1995
11. Arts and Letters 1996
12. Arts and Letters artists' info, evaluations
13. Arts Camp 1991-1995
14. Arts Management School 1979
15. Arts Management School 1980-1983
16. Attorney General 1982-1992


Box 15

1. B 1979-1980
2. Misc. B. 1980-1985
3. General B 1986-1988
4. Misc. B 1989-1995
5. Blennerhassett Historical Park Commission 1973-1979
6. Blennerhassett Historical Park Commission 1980-1981
7. Blennerhassett Historical Park Commission 1981-1984
8. Borg Warner 1978
9. Brazilian Exchange 1988-1991
10. General C 1979-1980
11. General C 1981-1985
12. General C 1986-1988
13. Miscellaneous C 1989-1991


Box 16

1. Miscellaneous C 1992-1993
2. Miscellaneous C 1994-1995
3. C&P Cordboard 1983-1984
4. Capitol Building Commission 1980-1981
5. Capitol Complex video
6. Capitol Market 1992-1995
7. Charleston Ballot 1979-1981
8. Chernoff, Howard 1981
9. Children's Council 1987-1989
10. Childrens Services 1990
11. Civil Service 1977-1988
12. Coal Exhibit 1978-1980
13. Coal Exhibit 1981-1991
14. COGS Advisory Committee 1979-1981
15. Colleges and Universities 1982-1983
16. Columbus Quincentenary Commission 1990-1992
17. Commerce Department 1985-1989
18. Community Theater 1982-1983
19. Computers 1989-1995
20. Conflict Resolution 1992
21. Congress 1978-1982
22. Congress 1983-1985
23. Congress 1986-1988


Box 17

1. Congress 1989
2. Congress 1990
3. Congress 1991-1993
4. Congress 1995
5. Constitution Bicentennial 1985-1988
6. Cottage Industry 1992-1993
7. Cultural Center 1976-1984
8. Cultural Forum of the States 1989-1991
9. Cultural Forum of the States 1992-1995
10. Cultural Forum of the States 1994-1995
11. Cultural Journal 1992-1993
12. Cultural Plan 1991-1995
13. Cultural Tourism 1984-1991
14. Currency Collection Committee 1979
15. General D 1979-1980
16. General D 1981-1985
17. General D 1986-1988
18. Development Office 1987-1995


Box 18

1. Directors' Meetings 1989-1992
2. Directors' Meetings 1993-1996
3. Drennen, William Jr. 1989-1997
4. Drennen, Bill Goals 1 of 2
5. Drennen, Bill Goals 2 of 2
6. Drennen, Bill Live from the Cultural Center project
7. Drennen, Bill Reports to Secretary Harmon-Schamburger 1993-1996
8. Drennen, Bill staff meetings 1995-1996
9. General E 1979
10. General E 1980-1988
11. Miscellaneous E 1989-1995
12. Economic Development Plan 1983-1984
13. Education and the Arts 1989-1993
14. Education and the Arts 1994-1995
15. Education, Department of 1994-1995


Box 19

1. Education First Panel 1994-1995 1 of 3
2, Education First Panel 1994-1995 2 of 3
3. Education First Panel 1994-1995 3 of 3
4. Education Fund 1984-1988
5. Elderberry Circuit 1979-1981
6. Employment Security 1979-1985
7. Energy Conservation 1979-1980
8. Ethics Commission 1990-1995
9. Exhibit Series 1979-1982
10. Exhibit, Boyd. B. Stutler 1980-1984
11. Exhibit, 125th birthday 1988 1 of 4
12. Exhibit, 125th birthday 1988 2 of 4
13. Exhibit, 125th birthday 1988 3 of 4
14. Exhibit, 125th birthday 1988 4 of 4
15. Exhibit, Capitol 50th anniversary
16. General F 1979
17. General F 1980-1988
18. Miscellaneous F 1989-1995
19. Fagan, Norman 1978-1989


Box 20

1. Film Commission 1985-1993
2. Film Commission 1 of 2
3. Film Commission 2 of 2
4. Film Controversy 1989-1990
5. Film Oral Histories 1991
6. Film Rough Diamond 1991
7. Film Video Resources 1979-1989
8. Finance and Administration 1979-1980
9. Finance and Administration 1981-1982
10. Finance and Administration 1983
11. Finance and Administration 1984
12. Finance and Administration 1985
13. Finance and Administration 1986
14. Finance and Administration 1987-1988
15. Finance and Administration 1989-1992
16. Finance and Administration ISSD Computers/Word Processing 1982-1985
17. Finance and Administration Janitorial Contract 1986-1988
18. Financial Reports 1979-1981
19. Financial Reports 1982-1983


Box 21

1. Financial Reports 1984-1988
2. First Lady Dolls 1981-1995
3. Friends of Culture and History 1990-1993
4. Friends of Culture and History 1994-1995
5. Friends of Culture and History minutes, financial 1990-1995
6. General G 1979
7. General G 1980-1986
8. Governor's Office of Economic and Community Development 1983-1985
9. General H 1979-1980
10. General H 1980-1985
11. General H 1986-1988
12. Hall of Fame 1976
13. Hodges, Elaine
14. Humanities Foundation 1979-1981
15. General I 1980-1981
16. IHTIA Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology 1990-1993
17. Invitations 1979-1980


Box 22

1. Invitations 1981-1988 1 of 2
2. Invitations 1981-1988 2 of 2
3. General J 1979-1985
4. Jobs Program 1983
5. John Brown Theater 1978
6. General K 1979-1989
7. Kanawha Arts Alliance 1979
8. Kearse Project 1981
9. Kennedy Center 1979-1984
10. General L 1979-1986
11. L 1987-1990
12. Letters of Recommendation 1979-1981
13. Letters of Recommendation 1982-1984
14. General M 1979-1981
15. General M 1982-1985
16. General M 1986-1987
17. Martin Luther King Commission 1985-1986
18. Martin Luther King Commission 1987-1988


Box 23

1. Martin Luther King Commission 1989-1990
2. Martin Luther King Commission 1991-1993
3. McCray, Kelvin 1981-1983
4. Misc. N 1979-1985
5. N 1986-1994
6. NCSHPO National Conference on State Historic Preservation Officers 1990-1993
7. NEA 1979-1985
8. National Governors' Association Meeting 1979
9. National Governors' Association 1980
10. National Park Service 1989-1993
11. New River Company 1987-1988
12. Nitro Project 1982-1985
13. General O 1979-1985
14. OSHA 1978-1980
15. Outreach and Education 1978-1984
16. General P 1979-1985
17. P 1989-1994
18. Pay Equity 1985


Box 24

1. Personnel 1992-1994
2. Portrait of America 1986
3. Problems and complaints 1978-1982
4. Public Land Corporation 1977-1984
5. Public Land Corporation 1985
6. Public Land Corporation 1986
7. Public Land Corporation 1987
8. Public Land Corporation 1988-1989
9. Public Land Corporation 1990
10. Public Land Corporation 1991-1993
11. Public Radio/Television 1986-1994
12. Public Service Commission 1984
13. Public Television 1980-1985
14. R 1979-1987
15. R 1988-1994


Box 25

1. River Cities Cultural Council 1987-1992
2. River City Brass Band 1981-1984
3. Roanoke Proposal 1987
4. Russian exchange 1992-1994
5. General S 1979-1981
6. S 1981-1989
7. S 1990-1995
8. Savings Bond Camp 1983
9. Secretary of State 1985-1995
10. Sheidow Bronze 1982-1989
11. Signage 1986
12. Smoking policy
13. Special Investigation 1977-1981
14. Staff meetings 1992-1994
15. Staff retreat 1991
16. Sternwheel Regatta 1989
17. Suggestions
18. Sunset Law 1979-1980


Box 26

1. T 1979-1988
2. T 1989-1995
3. Telephones 1984-1995
4. Thailand Cultural Exchange 1987-1988
5. Thank you letters 1979-1981
6. Thank you letters 1982-1987
7. Theater West Virginia 1979-1983
8. Theater West Virginia 1979-1995
9. Thespian 1987-1989
10. Tourism Division 1989-1995
11. U 1980-1991
12. V 1979-1994
13. Vandalia 1979-1993
14. Veterans Memorial Jan - April 1987
15. Veterans Memorial May - Nov. 1987


Box 27

1. General W 1979-1982
2. General W 1983-1987
3. W 1988-1990
4. W 1991-1995
5. West Virginia Combined Campaign 1980
6. West Virginia Juried Exhibition 1979-1981
7. WVU College of Creative Arts Board of Visitors 1983-1984
8. WVU College of Creative Arts Board of Visitors 1985-1987
9. Worby, Rachael
10. World's Fair 1982 1 of 2
11. World's Fair 1982 2 of 2
12. Y 1979-1985
13. Youth Art 1983
14. Z 1982-1990


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