West Virginia Archeological Society
A statewide society of professional and avocational archaeologists founded in 1948, dedicated to protecting archaeological sites, upholding proper excavation standards, and publishing the West Virginia Archeologist since 1949.
Peer societies
Five societies West Virginia Archeological Society is read alongside.
ASV
Archeological Society of Virginia
A statewide society where avocational and professional archaeologists study Virginia's past together
WVES
West Virginia Entomological Society
A small volunteer society of insect people, professional and amateur alike, who gather twice a year across…
MOU
Minnesota Ornithologists' Union
A statewide community of birders of every skill level, documenting and celebrating Minnesota's birds since…
SDOU
South Dakota Ornithologists' Union
A statewide union of birders, ornithologists, and naturalists founded in 1949 to encourage the study of South…
OAA
Oklahoma Archivists Association
A statewide professional association supporting Oklahoma's archival community through networking, training…
Who backs WVAS
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
A statewide society of professional and avocational archaeologists founded in 1948, dedicated to protecting archaeological sites, upholding proper excavation standards, and publishing the West Virginia Archeologist since 1949.
- Consensus
- Preserve
- Outward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Guild
Where mastery is the price of belonging.
The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.
Also reads toward The Movement and The Village.
Strengths
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