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Mary C. Jones friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 24
Identifier: MSS 16537
Content Description

This collection consists of one volume. An elaborate sketched title "Mary C. Jones Album," is the first page used; 79 pages used for hand-written inscriptions, verse, and literature, including some calligraphy. Signatures from Providence, "Washington Ball," and New York. The inscriptions are mostly addressed to "Caroline." Marbled paper over boards with red leather spine and red leather board edges; red leather label with gilt stamped name "Mary C. Jones" on the front cover.

Dates: 1825-1829
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Matilda Jones album

 Collection — Box: BW 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16618
Dates: 1862-1870
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

T. L. Jones farm journal

 Item — Box: BW 21, Folder: [X031750305]
Identifier: MSS 16425
Scope and Contents Note

The T. L. Jones farm journal (1854-1861; 0.05 cubic feet) documents Jones's work operating Pear Point Farm. Topics of the journal's daily entries include weather, expenses, and farm and family events. The journal also includes statistics on "meal used" and baptismal records for Jones's children.

Dates: 1854 - 1861
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jamal Joseph "Liberated Territory" screenplay

 Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16605
Dates: 1989-11-04
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Robert L. Joseph screenplay of "The Sun Also Rises"

 Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSS 16606
Dates: 1983-12-13
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

The Journey of Jeremy Rabbit

 Collection — Box: BW 44, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16675
Content Description

This collection contains a handwritten and hand-illustrated fair-copy bound manuscript titled, "The Journey of Jeremy Rabbit," by Jan Karon for her daughter, Candace, with a dedication note at the beginning of the manuscript.

The manuscript contains ten chapters of Jeremy Rabbit's fictional journey, and measures approximately 5.75" X 4.5" with a felt cover with a flower design.

Dates: 1988-1989
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jan Karon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16077
Scope and Contents Note The Jan Karon papers (66 cubic feet; 1918-2018) contain Mitford book typescripts and galleys; materials related to Ms. Karon's publishing career and her relationship with her agent and publisher; letters and fan mail from readers, arranged by month and year only; memorabilia; professional and personal correspondence; reviews and press publicity; research related to Karon's novels; files related to charitable organizations and boards; architectural drawings of Esmont Farm; files and...
Dates: 1918-2018; Majority of material found within 1964 - 2018
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jerome Kass "My Old Man" teleplay

 Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16607
Dates: 1979-03-24
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Mary Kean school scrapbook

 Collection — Ledger: 1
Identifier: MSS 16701
Content Description Mary Kean high school scrapbook from Lomita, California, 1925-1934; 1956. Album with ephemera and photographs in a "Memories of my school days" binding compiled by Mary Kean, at Narbonne High School in Lomita in Los Angeles County. Includes programs, a few photographs, certificates, and much more. Of special interest are a series of programs and ephemera for Girl's Athletic Association field days in Southern California. There is a license for a "back seat driver" which seems to be making a...
Dates: 1925-1934, 1956
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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

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