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George B. Eager Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-78-7
Scope and Contents

The George B. Eager collection fills only one folder and spans less than one year, 1933. As the first letter indicates, Eager solicited alumni to write to the Rector and Visitors of the University endorsing the appointment of John L. Newcomb as president. The rest of the collection is mostly letters from alumni endorsing Newcomb. Correspondence and clippings at the end of the file indicate that Eager was successful.

Dates: 1932 - 1936
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

George Wilson and Elizabeth Dent Wilson family photos and memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-00-3
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs of George Dent's realtives; Elizabeth Dent Wilson's relatives on her mother's side, including Alabama judge Jonathan Haralson, his wife Lida, and other members of the Haralson family; and miscellaneous unidentified subjects. The collection also includes morabilia consists largely of George Dent's certificates, diplomas, certificates, and licenses, as well as Elizabeth Dent's art school diploma.

Dates: circa 1870 - 1969
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

G.F.S. and A.L.S photographs of Glen Burnie and the Rotunda at the University of Virginia

 Collection — Oversize_Flat_File_folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-16945
Content Description This collection contains a collage of photographs mounted on board. Five photos are of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia, dated August 1897, and four are titled Glen Burnie, a home in Winchester, Virginia, dated September and October 1897. The pictures contain captions, and the rotunda photographs have the initials "G.J.S" inscribed, while the Glen Burnie photographs have the initials "A.L.S." The black and white photographic prints of the University of Virginia Rotunda show the...
Dates: 1897
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Alexander "Sandy" Gilliam papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG 2/6/1
Content Description This collection contains materials collected by Alexander "Sandy" Gilliam in his role as University of Virginia Historian. Included are professional and personal correspondence, lectures, notes, letters, clippings, and promotional material. This addition pertains to committee's he served on, lectures and papers he produced about the University of Virginia, correspondence with guests to the university, correspondence to Gilliam on a variety of topics including his retirement, recipients of...
Dates: 1985 - 2016
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Ann Gilman album

 Collection — Box: BW 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16310
Content Description This collection contains the memory album of Ann Gilman. The octavo album, restored, with original light blue-green paper covered boards and new black leather spine. 71 pages, including 3 of the 5 engravings, were used for written verse and inscriptions dating from 1835-1839. Inscriptions are signed from Dover, New Hampshire and Bangor, Maine. Two inscriptiosn have small drawings. One page has a page of verse secured with pins. New front and rear end-papers. Album has 76 unnumbered pages and...
Dates: 1835-1839
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Grace's friendship album

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16736
Content Description A Victorian novelty album owned by a person named Grace from Massachusetts. The covers are pasted with colorful die cut-outs on a background of printed lace paper doilies. The album is in the shape of a triange with scalloped edges, in its original (cardboard) triangle-shaped box. The interior pages are folded over, with instructions from Grace telling the recipient when the messages can be opened. Many of the entries are from Stoneham, MA indicating Grace may have been from this...
Dates: 1889-1891
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Gregory H. Swanson 75th Anniversary Commemoration collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2025-02
Scope and Contents This collection consists of digital files documenting the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Gregory H. Swanson's admission to the University of Virginia School of Law. These include the following:1. Announcements and Marketing Materials (e.g., posters, brochures, online announcements)2. Photographs of the Walking Tour3. Script, Map, and Description of the Walking Tour4. Local Television and Radio News Stories Related to the...
Dates: 2025
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Jemima Buell Griffing album

 Collection — Box: BW 50, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16735
Content Description

An autograph album of Jemima Buell Griffing from Clinton, Connecticut.The album is filled with phrases, poems (some original), and short entries, including stories of Griffing with her family and friends.

Additionally there is a pencil drawing of what appears to be a grave with "Sacred to Memory" written on it surrounded by foliage drawn by J.R. Carns. It includes four engravings, some of which are hand-colored.

Dates: 1832-1856
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

R. E. Griffith letter

 Collection — Box: BW 9, Folder: 1 [X031589313]
Identifier: MSS 16209
Scope and Contents

University of Virginia Medical school student R. E. Griffith letter to Dr. J. Hays in Philadelphia, PA., February 20, 1838, 0.03 cubic feet, and a handwritten address and postmarks about his studies, lectures, professors, and colleagues in the fields of psychology, pathology, and obstetrics. He mentions several people by name, including a Dr. Couch, and a Mr. Hyde, whose death had recently been "in the papers".

Dates: 1838 February 20
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Gritty Women Podcast Series Recordings

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16806
Content Description This collection contains the four documetnary style episodes of the Gritty Women podcast series, by Giovana Benatto de Oliveira, and one audio file of an interview used to create the episodes. Each episode includes segments of interviews conducted by the podcast’s creator. The podcast explores the history, and legal, political, and social context of UVA's coeducation, and balances both scholarly and personal perspectives through interviews with both scholars and...
Dates: 2020-08-25 - 2021-05-23
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Henry M. Harris papers

 Collection — Box: BW 8, Folder: 1 [X031589295]
Identifier: MSS 16180
Scope and Contents

Henry M. Harris papers, 1848-1948, 0.03 cubic feet includes letters and photographs of the University of Virginia. Also included are Lewis W. Cabell, J. B. Cochran, Kenneth Brown, Donald A. Harris, with either Charlottesville or UVA connections. There are also photographs of Henry M. Harris, Donald Harris, and the University of Virginia.

Dates: 1848-1948
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Gessner Harrison silver spoon and handkerchief

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16685
Dates: undated, c.1828-1859
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Charles Irving Harvie expense book

 Collection — Box: BW 49, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16768
Content Description

This collection contains the ledger of Charles Irving Harvie, a first year at the University of Virginia on the eve of the Civil War. Six pages record payments for matriculation, transportation, personal items, and memberships to groups like the Sons of Liberty. The Sons of Liberty, were one of two confederate military companies formed at the University.

Dates: 1860 - 1861
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Helen Barry autograph album

 Collection — Box: BW 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16767
Dates: 1922 - 1925
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Herbert Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-82-4
Abstract

Small collection of correspondence between Herbert Johnson, Law ’27 and the University of Virginia School of Law and the Law School Alumni Association.

Dates: 1925 - 1977
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Mary Ann Heston album

 Collection — Box: BW 54, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16786
Content Description This collection contains the autograph album of Mary Ann Heston of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The manuscript title page reads "Mary Ann Heston's Album" and contains twenty-three pages of calligraphically rendered manuscript poetry dedicated to Mary from her friends and family, together with three laid-in leaves of manuscript poetry. There are not many locations identified with the entries. One gives a location of Pineville, [Pennsylvania], and another is dated at "Warner's Point Academy."...
Dates: 1825-1826
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Dale Hill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16583
Content Description The Dale Hill Papers contain recordings, notes, research material, forms, consent waivers, articles, and photographs all relating to the beginning of co-education at the University of Virginia. The bulk of the materials are the audiovisual content, which were maintained previously on and digitized or transferred from audio cassette, DVD, CD, and flash drive carriers at the time the collection was donated to the Library.The...
Dates: 1970s - 2010s
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Historical research collection - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-503
Scope and Contents

This collection contains items that librarians and archivists have used while researching the history of the University of Virginia School of Law. These materials include unpublished essays, published historical articles, datasets, and research notes.

Dates: circa 2010-2024
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Susan Tyler Hitchcock papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16729
Content Description This collection documents the work of Susan Tyler Hitchcock, writer, editor, and former faculty member at the University of Virginia. This collection includes Hitchcock's correspondence, notes, photographs, research, and drafts of manuscripts. The bulk of the materials focus on the work surrounding her book The University of Virginia: A Pictorial History published by the ...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1990-1999
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Holsinger Studio portrait on Rotunda steps

 Collection — Flat_Box: Archival Oversized Box M 1, Oversize_Flat_File_folder: 001
Identifier: MSS 16892
Content Description This collection contains a single black-and-white photograph of young men and women formally dressed and posed on the University of Virginia Rotunda steps. The men are likely UVa students and faculty. The photograph is dated about 1896 and has a Holsinger, Charlottesville stamp on the left corner. Scaffolding is in the photograph's background, erected during the Rotunda restoration efforts. The exposed fluted columns of the Rotunda's front facade lack plaster in this scene, a result of the...
Dates: circa 1896
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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