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I. Rowe Jr. commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-91-5
Scope and Contents

This eighteenth-century commonplace book consists primarily of extracts from Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, volumes 1 and 2. Several additional pages are devoted to citations concerning inheritance and to legal maxims, all but one in Latin.

Dates: 1783 - 1786
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Ida Libby Dengrove sketches

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-8
Scope and Contents This collection primarily consists of 6224 sketches drawn by Ida Libby Dengrove. Most of the drawings are courtroom sketches from criminal and civil trials. Those trials include the David "Son of Sam" Berkowitz trial; U.S. v. Williams, 705 F.2d 603 (2d Cir. 1983) (ABSCAM); New Jersey v. Chesimard, 555 F. 2d 63 (3d Cir. 1977) (Assata Shakur); U.S. v. Dillinger, 657 F. 2d 140 (7th Cir...
Dates: 1972 - 1987
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

The Illustrated Alphabet

 Collection — Box: 001
Identifier: MSS 16862
Content Description This collection contains the trial drawings for an illustrated alphabet book by the Reverend George Liddell Johnston. The book, bound in crushed red morocco by C. & C. McLeish sometime in the early twentieth century, contains the inlaid drawings and manuscript pages. The book begins with two calligraphic frontispieces, one titled "The Envelope" with an angel holding a brush and canvas. This image was likely the front...
Dates: c. 1875
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Imogene M. King Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-051
Abstract

(1923-2007) Significant author and advocate for nursing theory and its practical application, attaining wide recognition for her scholarly accomplishments. Professor at the University of South Florida, Loyola, and Ohio State. The core of the collection consists of a wide-ranging interview with King conducted by Patricia Messmer on June 17–19, 1994, and a series of biographical essays on King published by Messmer from the interviews. Publications by and about King are included.

Dates: 1948-2016
Found in: The Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry

In Our Time screenplay

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-16850
Content Description This collection features a single screenplay for an unproduced film based on John H.N. Hemingway's memories of his parents Ernest and Hadley Hemingway. The script was written in 1984 by Denne Petitclerc (1929-2006), a journalist, screenwriter, and friend of Ernest Hemingway. "In Our Time" is based on the primary source material and recollections of John H.N. Hemingway and Petitclerc described in the first three pages of the script titled " A Note on the Sources of this Screenplay." The...
Dates: January 16, 1984
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Independent Order of St. Luke collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16931
Content Description This collection contains two letters and three pamphlets related to the Independent Order of St. Luke, an African American fraternal order founded after the Civil War to promote Black economic independence. The Order was headquartered on St. James Street in Richmond, where the two included letters dating from 1961 were postmarked. The letters were sent by Dorothy V. Turner, the recording secretary of the Order, to Alvis Pinnix of Burlington, North Carolina, a member of the Order. The...
Dates: 1961-1975
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

International Military Tribunal for the Far East photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-06
Dates: circa 1946
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

International Military Tribunal for the Far East photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-07
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of photographs related to the International Military Tribunal of the Far East.

These photographs relate to the Carrington Williams papers, MSS-78-4

Dates: circa 1946 - 1948
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

International Photo Engravers' Union of North America metal plate engravings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16347
Dates: 1900's
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Rhys Isaac lecture and letter

 Collection — Box: BW 47, Folder: 1/1
Identifier: MSS 16692
Content Description

This collection consists of Rhys Isaac's 1987 Thomas Jefferson Memorial Lecture at the University of Virginia. The lecture is titled "The Virginia Enlightenment: Construction in Time and Space" with annotation from Isaac to Gayle Cooper, Rare Book cataloger at the University of Virginia. Also included is a letter from Isaac to Gail [sic] and a list of Sabine Hall books requested for priority cataloging.

Dates: 1982 - 1987
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Isabelle Delano Money with African American caregiver photograph

 Collection — Box: BW 37, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16617
Dates: 1893-07
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Hugh Ivey emancipation deed

 Item — Box: BW 20, Folder: [X030869178]
Identifier: MSS 16395
Scope and Contents Note

Sussex County, Virginia plantation owner Hugh Ivey (1826; 0.04 cubic feet) names the twenty-seven enslaved persons in the body of the document to be freed; this is not Ivey's original signed copy, but rather a transcript by a county clerk made at the time.

Dates: 1826-02-02
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

J. M. Shugar and A. W. Vaisey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-88-1
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers from the legal practice of John Merritt Shugar and Arthur William Vaisey, solicitors. Their firm was located in Tring, Hertfordshire, in south central England. The collection documents work from 1850 to 1914, although these papers relate mostly to the period 1875-1900.The Shugar and Vaisey practice was mainly property and probate law. The bulk of the material in this collection consists of conveyances, enfranchisements, indentures, title abstracts,...
Dates: 1832 - 1914
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

J. Wilson Newman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-85-12
Scope and Contents

The J. Wilson Newman papers include correspondence, memoranda, reports, reviews, legislation, speeches, and public hearing from the period in which Newman served on the Commission on the Bankruptcy Law of the US (1970-1973), the Price Commission (1971-1973), and the President's Task Force on Improving the Prospects of Small Businesses.

Dates: 1955 - 1978
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

J.A. Pendleton affidavit regarding surety on James Flemming

 Collection — Box: BW 30, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16504
Content Description This collection contains an affidavit written by Albemarle County, VA Justice of the Peace, J.A. Pendelton summarizing a complaint against a James Flemming, a Black man, by F.E Johnson and asking that a surety be placed on Flemming. Sureties, noted by the historian Nancy O'Brien Wagner, were another way of perpetuating enslavement in the Jim Crow South after the end of the Civil War. She writes in "Slavery by Another Name History-Background," "In...
Dates: December 7, 1866
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jack R. Levien papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15241
Dates: 1960-1999
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jack Spain Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2021-02
Scope and Contents Jack Spain's papers are related to the Local Government Subcommittee of the Commission on Constitution Revision (1966-1971). Spain served as counsel to the Local Government Committees of the General Assembly. The papers include memoranda, legislative materials, official documents, printed materials, and personal documents. They were received in 5 oversized boxes that were very well organized. The archives maintained the exact organization. Members of the Local Government...
Dates: 1927 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1974
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Rebecca Jackman friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 53, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16779
Content Description

This collection contains the friendship album of Rebecca Jackman. The book is roughly one-quarter of the album filled with twelve lengthy verse entries signed by friends across New England. Most of the verses appear to be original and/or tailored to Rebecca. The album itself is titled "Souvenir album," and published by J.C. Riker, New York," with several engraved illustrations throughout and some pages of pink and blue paper.

Dates: 1846-1847
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jackson P. Burley High School flag

 Collection — Tube_box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16834
Content Description This collection contains a commemorative flag of Jackson P. Burley High School colors retirement ceremony. The flag is 5' x 8' in size, made in 2023, of polyester in Kelly green and gold flag with the Jackson P. Burley High School Bears insignia. Below the school's name reads "1951-1967".Burley was the Black high school during segregation in Charlottesville. Located on Rose Hill Drive, it opened in 1951 to serve students from the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County....
Dates: 2023
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Sarah E. Jackson letters

 Collection — Box: BW 9, Folder: 1 [X031589316]
Identifier: MSS 16211
Scope and Contents

Sarah E. Jackson letters, MSS 16211, dated 1877, 1895, 0.03 cubic feet, from her son and his cousin who were students at the University of Virginia. They mention "the Lawn", Monticello, the Medical School, and the "Chemical laboratory which is just about completed." There is also a letter from a cousin of General Stonewall Jackson, P. Lafford, and a University of Virginia class photograph taken in front of what is now Alderman Library. (1877)

Dates: Majority of material found in 1877, 1895
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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