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Collection
Identifier: MS-27
Scope and Contents
The Joseph Francis Fletcher Papers comprise two groups of materials: correspondence and subject files. The correspondence files consist almost entirely of professional letters written to Dr. Fletcher throughout his career as a theologian and ethicist, including numerous letters from members of the general public reacting to his most famous and controversial book, Situation Ethics (1966). The subject materials are presented in various categories, often assembled by Dr. Fletcher himself. These...
Dates:
1931 - 1991
Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16605
Collection
Identifier: MS-60
Scope and Content
This collection consists of 23 folders containing research notebooks from the Larner laboratory dated 1990 to 2014 and a bibliography of Larner's work from 1949 to 1999. The research was recorded by Douglas Heimark, a Senior Pharmacology Laboratory Research Specialist in the Joseph Larner Laboratory, and primarily pertains to the study of INS-2 and insulin resistance in cases of Type II diabetes, PCOS, preeclampsia, and Alzheimer's.
Dates:
circa 1990-2014
Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSS 16606
Collection
Identifier: 2022-053
Abstract
Items derived from McLeod's position on the Virginia State Board of Nursing: correspondence, reports, and brochures on nurse training programs in Virginia. Graduates listed from the 1890s to the 1930s. A particularly significant theme concerns the professionalization of nursing education and the movement of educational programs from hospitals and sanatoria to colleges and universities. Inspection and licensing materials, including examinations.
Dates:
1903-1966
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
Collection
Identifier: MSS-00-1
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
Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16607
Collection
Identifier: 2022-080
Abstract
Nurse practitioner with specialty in the Frontier Nursing Service. Papers largely concern training program and practice protocols, legislative materials, and publications relative to the newly-developing nurse practitioner movement in the 1970s.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1969-1974
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
Collection
Identifier: MSS 13490
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
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
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
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
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
Collection
Identifier: 2022-024
Abstract
Noted professional, academic leader, and author in hospital administration. Nurse practitioner with hospice specialty. Present Dean of Nursing at Massachusetts General Hospital Institute; first male president of the American Academy of Nursing; LGBT leader. Bulk of collection includes scrapbooks and other materials detailing executive consultation positions with Mercy International Health Services in Palau and Guam in the late-80s to early-90s.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1973-2020
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2016-2
Abstract
Collection of digital photographs of the Law Class of 1986
Dates:
1986
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