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Mary G. Keelan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 13490
Dates: 1978-1979
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Ellie F. Keen friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16554
Content Description This collection contains a large, stamped friendship album dedicated to Ellie F. Keen of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from her father. The album contains a color title page, twelve romantic themed color plates throughout the album, over fifty poems and personal notes, and a full-page watercolor of lovers embracing in the moonlit night. Most inscriptions are signed with a first name only or initials; although, there are some exceptions with the writer’s full name. Predominately written between...
Dates: 1848 - 1856
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Helen Keller letter to Margie Bourne

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16844
Content Description This collection contains a single letter, typed to Miss Margie Bourne from Helen Keller. Dated November 25, 1944, the content of the letter is soliciting funds for the American Foundation for the Blind. The leader's header is printed and reads "Helen Keller, 15 West 16th Street, New York 11, N.Y." The letter is signed by Keller in pencil at the bottom right.The letter is intriguing–particularly when you consider that Keller had to develop the skills to type without the ability to see the...
Dates: November 25, 1944
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Greg Antrim Kelly papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 15545
Scope and Contents The Greg Antrim Kelly papers consist of typescripts, manuscripts, drawings, artwork, and studies for works entitled "Pigeon," "Linen Finish," and "Writings." "Pigeon" has been described as a "self portrait comprised of 3 volumes of illustrated cards spanning 10 years of drawings, writings and appropriated images." This quote was taken from:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1067756127/pigeonThe first edition of 100 copies was self-published and...
Dates: circa 2002-2012
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Letter from John Kendal, to enslaver Thomas Watters

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16902
Content Description This collection contains a two-page letter written by John Kendal, a partially freed Black man from Tortola, in the British Virgin Islands, to his former enslaver, Thomas Watters. Watters was a British trader from Kendal in Cumbria who worked in the West Indies. Also included is a transcription of the letter provided by the dealer. Kendal writes to Watters so he may “fulfil the favor that you promised” and grant his full release from enslavement so he could receive payment for...
Dates: September 8, 1816
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Edward M. Kennedy letter and Kennedy family photograph

 Collection
Identifier: RG-2/1/9
Content Description

This collection contains a letter and photograph from Edward M. Kennedy regarding the first annual Law Day. The photograph includes Edward Kennedy, Jaqueline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy. The letter is a reminisce of his appreciation and good memories attending the Law School at UVA.

Dates: 1958 - 2006
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Florynce Kennedy photographs

 Collection — Box: BW 53, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16784
Content Description This collection contains four black and white photographs (roughly trimmed to 8 x 10 inches or slightly larger) featuring Florynce 'Flo' Kennedy (1916-2000) speaking. Kennedy was an American lawyer, feminist, and activist who founded the Feminist Party in 1971. Each photograph is stamped in red ink with the Examiner Reference Library. The stamps are dated 1973-1976. Three photos include a newspaper clipping of the same image pasted onto the verso, with "Examiner" captioning the photo and...
Dates: c.1973-1976
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

James Kent and Mr. Parrish slave valuation documents

 Collection — Box: BW 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 15974
Scope and Contents

This collection of James Kent and Mr. Parrish slavery valuation documents is 0.03 cubic feet, and consists of five signed slave receipts and a deed from businessman James Kent and his partner Mr. Parrish of Kent's Store, Virginia, 1856.

Dates: 1856
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Kents Store, Va. receipts and documents

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16089
Scope and Contents

Kent's store receipts and documents, 1850's, 0.06 cubic feet contain detailed documents with names, dates, and financial accounts, line items, and descriptions of goods or services rendered. Included are a Fluvanna County Sherrif's receipt which includes a tax category for "Slaves" at 60 cents each and "whites" at 40 cents each; also a medical related receipt to Mrs. Betsy Ham "To visit little negro & prescrition," for the fee of 2.00.

Dates: 1850's
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Thomas Kern mathematics exercise book

 Collection — Box: BW 41, Folder: ViU-2022-0090-001
Identifier: MSS 16707
Content Description This collection contains a mathematics exercise book from the mid-1800s belonging to Thomas Kern. The notebooks contains exercises and solutions for simple mathematics concepts, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Towards the end of the notebook, two pages contain longer writings of a religious nature written by Kern. The headings of each page contain many calligraphic flourishes and ornate touches. It is unclear if Kern was enrolled in a school or if this was his...
Dates: ca. 1856 - 1871
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Ravindra S. Khare papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16428
Content Description Ravindra S. Khare papers (1938-2017; 13.40 cubic feet) include correspondence, course notes and syllabi, meeting minutes and agendas, reprints, and drafts of articles related to Ravindra S. Khare, Professor of Anthropology, and Khare's teaching, research, and service. In particular, the materials document international commission work, UVA committees, and Khare's teaching and research on social inequalities, globalization, the anthropology of food, and social and political topics and...
Dates: 1936-2017
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

William S. Kibler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15270
Scope and Contents The collection contains the papers of William S. Kibler (1911-2002), a high school teacher and educator, Stanley, Virginia, ca. 1925-2002, 23,684 items (103 Hollinger boxes; 43 linear feet) including his diaries, 1936-2002 April, recording in detail Kibler's daily activities as well as his impressions of events, travel journals and manuscripts for chiefly foreign trips, slides, postcards, and photographs, chiefly concerning his trips, both high school and college papers, literary work, and...
Dates: 1925-2002
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Aldine S. Kieffer letter

 Collection — Box: BW 43, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16663
Content Description

This collection contains a single letter from Aldine S. Kieffer to an E.M.[?]dder on Kieffer's business letter head in Dayton, Virginia. Kieffer was a publisher, music teacher, and promoter of the use of Shape Note music. The letter states that he likes the tune and will place it in the Musical Million, a publication that was a leading tool to promote Shape Note music, that was edited by Kieffer. He also mentions a rude communication from a Mr. Robertson.

Dates: 1 August 1881
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Florence Masao Kikuchi papers (Other name Florence Masao Kikuchi Toy)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16905
Content Description This collection contains three photograph albums, about 600 loose photographs, some annotated, thirty-eight studio photographs, many in their original housing, postcards with written messages, various greeting cards, two diplomas, report cards, newspaper clippings and a deed of Florence Masao Kikuchi Toy (1920-1988), a first-generation Japanese American Mormon living in Utah during the mid-twentieth century. The albums document Florence's life from 1934 to the 1950s. One...
Dates: 1934-1975
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Joy Rebekah Kime Benton scrapbook

 Collection — Flat_Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16843
Content Description This collection contains a scrapbook belonging to Joy Rebekah Kime Benton (1886-1957) of Burlington, North Carolina, an author, poet, painter, and weaver. The contents of scrapbook items are principally documents from 1905 to 1908, although some paste-ins are from the 1930s. There are 128 pages with photographs, clippings, drawings, and ephemera pasted and laid in. The album primarily documents her college days at the Salem Female Academy (later Salem College). It includes her...
Dates: c. 1905-1933
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

King Construction of Greenhouses promotional materials

 Collection — Box: BW 41, Folder: 1/1
Identifier: MSS 16681
Dates: 1910 to 1930
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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

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