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Marcellus Mckennie letter

 Collection — Box: BW 27, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16496
Content Description This is an autographed letter signed from M. McKennie at the University of Virginia to "Gen. T.W. Dillard" on 30 May 1859. This is likely Dr. Marcellus McKennie (1824-1890) to General Terisha Washington Dillard (1817-1863). In the letter, McKennie urges Dillard to not assemble his regiments at Charlottesville next year. McKennie fears that the young men will be greatly excited by the great number of places selling alcohol with and without licenses in Charlottesville, and that they will...
Dates: 1859-05-30

McKim, Mead, and White architectural drawings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier:  RG-31/1/2:2.872
Scope and Contents The architectural drawings document building projects at the University of Virginia designed by Stanford White following the fire of 1895, including: the rebuilding of the Rotunda, the construction of the Academical Building (Cabell Hall), the Mechanical Laboratory (Cocke Hall), the Physical Laboratory (Rouss Hall), a Boiler House, the Refectory (Garrett Hall), the President's House (Carr's Hill) and a proposed dormitory that was never built. With these are copies of letters pertinent to the...
Dates: 1895-1907

Robert B. McKim letter

 Collection — Box: BW 1, Folder: 1 [X031589193]
Identifier: MSS 15979
Scope and Contents

This collection of a Robert B. McKim letter to his sister Emilie L. McKim, December 5, 1800, is 0.03 cubic feet, and describes the Charlottesville social scene, and mentions Dr. McGuffey, Schele De Vere, and his wife

Dates: 1800 December 5

Meadow Farm photographs

 Collection — Box: BW 2, Folder: 1 [X031589214]
Identifier: MSS 16006
Scope and Contents

Meadow Farm photographs of the farm and horsetrack where Secretariat was raised and trained, MSS 16006, 0.03 cubic feet

Dates: Undated

Memorial to Enslaved Laborers Commemorative soil

 Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: RG 38/5/1
Content Description

Commemorative vial of soil (2019; 0.15 cubic feet) from the groundbreaking of the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers on Liberation and Freedom Day (3 March 2019).

Dates: 2019

Memory Marks podcast and transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16747
Content Description This collection contains audio files and transcripts created by students as part of ENWR 2520: Writing the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at UVA in the Fall of 2021. Students were broken into four groups and each created a podcast episode and supplied the transcriptions. Students researched and reflected upon the history of slavery at the University of Virginia—including its connections to present day racism and white supremacy in Charlottesville and beyond. In addition to the four episodes,...
Dates: 2021

Michie Grocery Store Accounts Payable Ledger

 Collection — Flat_Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16818
Content Description This collection contains a ledger book for Michie Grocery Company, Inc. of Charlottesville, Virginia. Michie Grocery was a wholesale grocer and "jobbers of foreign and domestic fruits." The ledger contains entries from June 21 to October 18, 1908. It includes receipts, statements, order memos, and handwritten calculations of expenses; many feature lithographed distributor and merchant titles on the stationary. Many of these distributors were headquartered in Richmond, Lynchburg,...
Dates: 1908

Leigh B. Middleditch Scrapbook on William Faulkner Foundation

 Collection — Box: BW 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16616
Content Description

A binder: Mr. Middleditch's copy of the William Faulkner Foundation including articles, clippings, meeting notes, various forms.

Dates: 1960

Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr. papers regarding the Citizens Committee for City County Cooperation (5 C's)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16805
Content Description This collection features correspondence, newspaper clippings mainly from the Daily Progress, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and the Observer, notes, articles, pamphlets, memoranda and minutes, and land analyses compiled by Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr., a UVA alumnus,tenured professor, and civic leader, in his role as Chairman of the Citizens Committee for City County Cooperation, often referred to as the "5C's. This committee encouraged constructive discourse between Charlottesville and...
Dates: 1975-2010

Sarah M. Middleton scrapbook

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16018
Scope and Contents Note

The Sarah M. Middleton scrapbook (1914-1916; 0.25 cubic feet) documents Middleton's attendance at Martha Washington Seminary in Washington, DC. Scrapbook items include concert programs, playbills, personal letters, postcards, photographs of classmates, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1914 - 1916

Miller Center Committee on Public Affairs Research records

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 33/1/4
Content Description

Catalogs, charts, pamphlets and proposals relating to various institutes and centers of study in Virginia (1957-1988; 1.3 cubic feet).

Dates: 1957-1988

Miller Center Historical file

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 33/1/2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, proposals, initial governing documents, and other information from the Miller Center’s founding and first decades of existence (1966-2001; 0.8 cubic feet).

Dates: 1966-2001

Miller Center Quarterly reports

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 33/1/3
Scope and Contents

Miller Center Quarterly reports (1976-2003; 2 cubic feet) includes correspondence, memos, budgets, and reports relating to yearly expenditures, the Center’s goals as an institution, Governing Council meetings, and political events.

Dates: 1976-2003

Dick Miller copy of "The Premature Burial" screenplay

 Collection — Box: BW 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16771
Content Description This collection contains Dick Miller's working copy of the original screenplay for the 1962 film "The Premature Burial." Miller's only annotation to the script is blood dripping from the title in red holograph ink. Miller played the part of "Mole" in the film. This film was the director Roger Corman's third of seven Edgar Allan Poe adaptations, known collectively as the "Poe Cycle." Based on the 1844 short story by Edgar Allan Poe, and adapted to the screen by Charles Beaumont, noted horror...
Dates: c. 1962

Reverend J. O. Miller letter to the Honorable Adam M. Glossbenner

 Collection — Box: BW 8, Folder: 1 [X031589300]
Identifier: MSS 16189
Scope and Contents Reverend J. O. Miller (living in York, Pennsylvania) letter to his congressman, the Honorable Adam M. Glossbrenner, 1866, 0.03 cubic feet, concerning damage done by the Union troops to the Winchester German Reformed church. Also included are four affidavits documenting the damage with testimony signed by George F. Miller, Isaac Kline (Frederick County), Thomas Hewel (Winchester), John W. Gain, Brison Luther, George Diffendorfer, and J. B. T. Reid (Mayor of Winchester). The letter and...
Dates: 1866

Henry C. L. Miller, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-16942

Miscellaneous nude photograph of women

 Collection — Box: BW 16, Folder: 1 [X030899321]
Identifier: MSS 16378

Harinath Misra papers--addition

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 13079
Content Description

The addition to this collection MSS 13079 contains a letter from Harinath Misra (and Dr. Shailenda Misra) to University of Virginia Asian Studies professor emeritus Walter Hauser dated 8 October 1998. Also included is a printed item, "Guide and Glossary to the Survey and Settlement Operations in The Patna and Bhagalpur Divisions. The Benal Secretariat Book Depot. Calcutta. 1907.

Dates: 1998; 1907

Mississippi Freedom Summer collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16933
Content Description This collection contains printed items pertaining to the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1964, a landmark campaign in the Civil Rights Movement aimed at challenging systemic racism and voter suppression in Mississippi. Organized by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and other groups under the umbrella of the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), the Freedom Summer mobilized over 1,000 volunteers, including many college students, to...
Dates: 1964

Carrol T. Mitchell handmade magazines

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16302
Scope and Contents Carrol T. Mitchell handmade magazines, 1916-1921, 0.06 cubic feet, produced by her private "publishing company," which advertises itself in one issue as "publishers of the very highest grade of novels, pennydreadfuls, textbooks, poems, sketches, historical and scientific works, and songs. The magazines are heavily focused on contemporary female starlets, appearing in movies by Cecil B. Demille and other early Hollywood directors. Aside from comments on the actresses, Mitchell also includes...
Dates: 1916-1921

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