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Mortimer C. Caplin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-04-5

Scope and Contents

This collection reflects Mortimer M. Caplin's life during his years as a student at the University of Virginia and as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. It consists primarily of awards, photographs, certificates, articles, interviews, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-2014

Creator

Extent

9 Cubic Feet : 9 Hollinger boxes including Addendum [b]

5 Volumes (5 Bound Volumes of Spe)

3 items : 3 volumes of articles

14 items : 14 scrapbooks

24 Cubic Feet

35 items : 35 Government Documents (in bound form)

18 items : Printed Materials (in bound form)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of profesional papers and personal memorabilia (1933-2014). Includes speeches, reports, photographs, certificates, scrapbooks.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to Special Collections in 2004, December of 2013 and October 2017.

Cultural context

Genre / Form

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States