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King Edward the Seventh manuscript of bible photographs

 Collection — Box: BW 9, Folder: 1 [X031589311]
Identifier: MSS 16202
Scope and Contents

King Edward the Seventh gift of a manuscript of bible photographs to the Bruton Church, Virginia, 1907, to commemorate the original gift of the bible from the King to the church in 1607, which marked the arrival of protestantism in North America. ).03 cubic feet.

Dates: 1907
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Martin Luther King, Jr. press photographs

 Collection — Box: BW 5, Folder: 1 [X031589255]
Identifier: MSS 16096
Scope and Contents

Martin Luther King, Jr. press photographs, 1963-1965, 0.03 cubic feet, includes Dr. King's march on Washington D.C., Montgomery, Alabama march, Civil Rights protest march, Dr. King being struck in the head while trying to register at the Hotel Albert in Selma, Dr. King lying on a table recovering from an attack in Selma with a visitor, and Dr. King with several other distinquished African-American leaders.

Dates: 1963-1965
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

William T. King business journal (Grocer)

 Collection — Box: BW 17 , Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 14778
Scope and Contents William T. King (Grocer) business journal, 1859-1861, 0.03 cubic feet, contains record consignments, purchases from wholesalers, and shipments to other cities via the Virginia Central, Richmond and Danville, and Richmond, Frederick and Potomac railroads, Baltimore "boats" and New York steamers. Additional expenses recorded include gas, water, family, servants, insurance, licenses, advertising, and state and city taxes. In April, June and July, 1861, he notes the purchase of a pistol and two...
Dates: 1859-1861
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Lucia Kingman friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 8, Folder: 1 [X031589304]
Identifier: MSS 16190
Scope and Contents

Lucia Kingman friendship album, 1835-1840, 0.03 cubic feet, a commericial friendship album with red leather binding, and blind and gold stamped decoration. There is an unused decorated title page marked "Published by J.C. Riker, No. 15 Ann Street, New York." It is filled with poems titled "To Lucia" in similar and various hands from signers in Princeton, Ipsweich, North Bridgewater, Easton, Reading, and Wellfleet. [Ipswich Female Seminary] Some hand colored prints.

Dates: 1835-1840
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Rudolf Koch cast metal type piece

 Collection — Box: BW 13, Folder: 1 [X031589416]
Identifier: MSS 15857
Scope and Contents

Rudolf Koch cast metal type piece (1930; 0.03 cubic foot) consists of a piece of brass, with the raised letter "H" and the letter "B" cut into the top surface in high relief, cut by Rudolf Koch or one of his students.

Dates: 1930
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Joel Kovarsky papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15845
Scope and Contents

Joel Kovarsky papers (2011-2013; 0.25 cubic feet) consist of drafts from his book, "The True Geography of Our Country," the book proposal, e-mail correspondence with his editor, Mark Mones, and the Virginia Press.

Dates: 2011-2013
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jerzy J. Kromolowski and Mary Olson-Kromolowski screenplay As I Lay Dying

 Collection — Box: BW 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16609
Dates: 1995
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

KSF and MEF cloth scrapbooks

 Item — Ledger: 1
Identifier: MSS 15991
Scope and Contents Note

Blue cloth scrapbook with initials KSF on the cover and a pink cloth scrapbook with the initials MEF (1906; 0.4 cubic feet) on the cover contain mages and cut-outs primarily consist of children and animals, the latter sometimes in anthropomorphized form.

Dates: 1906
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Laine family papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 16277
Scope and Contents Note

The Laine family papers (1772-1961; 0.8 cubic feet) contains letters and documents about hiring enslaved people, other family correspondence, and financial and legal papers related to the Laine (sometimes Lane) family in Sussex County, Virginia. There is also a letter and information about the War of 1812. Also of interest is the correspondence and church programs for Amos Lloyd Laine who was a minister in Wakefield, Virginia.

Dates: 1772 - 1961
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Louise C. Lamb commonplace book

 Collection — Box: BW 7, Folder: 1 [X031589282]
Identifier: MSS 16147
Scope and Contents Louise C. Lamb commonplace book, 1865 with a paste in of a carte de visite of John Wilkes Booth, around 1863 by Alexander Gardner totaling 0.03 cubic feet. Quarto album with gold-stamped leather binding and central inset panel on front cover.A mostly blank commonplace book with a title page indicating that it was published by J. C. Riker, 129 Fulton St., New York. Inscribed "A happy New Year, Lou. Frank." Appears to have been pre-filled with numerous engravings, including one of Little Red...
Dates: 1865
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Dabney Stewart Lancaster guestbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16330
Scope and Contents

Dabney Stewart Lancaster guest book, newspaper clippings, and loose pages, 0.06 cubic feet, 1930-1944.

Dates: 1930-1944
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Judith Lane friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 3, Folder: 1 [X031589234]
Identifier: MSS 16069
Dates: 1830-1850
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Lunsford Lane letter

 Collection — Box: BW 18, Folder: 1 [X030899274]
Identifier: MSS 16376
Scope and Contents

Lunsford Lane letter, MSS 16376, 0.04 cubic feet, 1846 November 4, to Dr. James Batchelier in Marlboro, New Hampshire with regards to arranging a trip to New Hampshire to speak at an abolition meeting.

Dates: 1846 November 4
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Lucy Larcom letter to Miss Dyer

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7005
Dates: 1892-03-09
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

W. Jett Lauck papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 4742
Scope and Contents The W. Jett Lauck collection consists of his professional, business and personal papers as an economist, statistician and government consultant on immigration, banking, railroads, coal, and unemployment problems as well as other facets of labor in the United States. Included are correspondence, scrapbooks of news clippings reflecting his activities, labor reports and studies, drafts of congressional bills, legal briefs, and other material concerning labor problems in the United States from...
Dates: circa 1900-1952
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

James H. Law, Jr. papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16430
Content Description

James H. Law, Jr. papers (1920-1921; 0.2 cubic feet) include correspondence, notebooks, blueprints, and exams of alumnus James H. Law, Jr. (Architecture, 1925).

Dates: 1920-1921
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence carte de visite

 Collection — Box: BW 40, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16638
Content Description This collection contains a carte de visite of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a formerly enslaved child. The caption states "A Redeemed Slave Child, 5 years of Age. Redeemed in Virginia by Catherine S. Lawrence; baptized in Brooklyn, at Plymouth Church by Henry Ward Beecher in May 1963. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawrence, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York." Photographed by the...
Dates: May 1863
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Frederick Lawrence papers and copy of The Life of Henry Fielding

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16142
Scope and Contents Note The Frederick Lawrence papers and copy of The Life of Henry Fielding (1855-1863; cubic feet) consists of a contemporary half calf, rebacked volume. Cloth case with leather and gilt label. Author Frederick Lawrence's copy of The Life of Henry Fielding, interleaved with his annotations throughout on some 120 pages. Annotations include both handwritten notes and corrections as well as the occasional newspaper clipping.Collection also contains four loose pages of notes by Lawrence,...
Dates: 1855 - 1863
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Lawrenceville, Virginia photographic images

 Collection
Identifier: MSS11546
Dates: circa 1890's
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

League of Women Voters of Fluvanna County records or LWV of Charlottesville, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16811
Content Description This collection comprises records of the League of Women Voters of Fluvanna County, Virginia, and documents the organization's work to protect and expand voting rights. The records include meeting minutes, dues and expense ledgers, newsletters, guidebooks for voting rights, meeting minutes and reports, photographs, buttons, and nametags. A list of members and an official request for League recognition that includes bylaws is also present. The League of Women Voters Fluvanna Chapter (VA-128)...
Dates: 1981-2012
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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