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Collection
Identifier: MSS 13847
Collection — Box: BW 13, Folder: 1 [X031589391]
Identifier: MSS 15989
Collection — Box: BW 5, Folder: 1 [X031589242]
Identifier: MSS 16081
Scope and Contents
John McAllister Jr., letter to his mother, 0.03 cubic feet, 1837. McAllister, a Philadelphia manufacturer, wrote to his mother about his wife Eliza's trip to White Sulpher [sic] Springs and other Virginia resorts. With his wife traveling in the South, McAllister adds his own observations on a North/South split just then occurring among Presbyterians meeting in Philadelphia.
Dates:
1837
Collection
Identifier: MSS 14953
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16829
Content Description
This collection contains a single letter from Colonel Archibald McClean to Pennsylvania Congressman Honorable Francis James, dated February 16, 1842. McClean, a well-connected Virginia lawyer, expresses his support for the anti-slavery efforts of John Quincy Adams. McClean notes his interest in "the debate which has been going on for some time in your House [of Representatives] upon the resolution for censuring Mr. [John Quincy] Adams for presenting a petition which was unpalatable to at...
Dates:
16 February 1842
Collection
Identifier: MSS 16810
Content Description
This collection contains the papers of Ernie McClintock (1937-2003), an American director, producer, actor, writer, teacher, and theatre artist who was a major force in the Black Arts Movement. He taught acting to hundreds of students across the country and directed award-winning plays in Harlem, New York (1960-1989), and Richmond, Virginia (1989-2003). The McClintock papers are a living archive for future drama students and communities interested in Black theatre. They represent the works...
Dates:
1961-2006
Collection — Box: BW 6, Folder: 1 [X031589278]
Identifier: MSS 16140
Scope and Contents
Charles McCoy letter (1839; 0.03 cubic feet) is a six page, hand-written letter from University of Virginia student Charles McCoy about family, friends, activities at the University of Viginia, including students and professor Albert Taylor Bledsoe and professor Mankin.
Dates:
1839
Collection
Identifier: MSS-93-6
Abstract
Collection of University of Virginia Law School memorabilia.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1896, 1926
Collection — Box: BW 27, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16468
Content Description
This collection contains a draft of Hugh McCulloch's poem "Sonnet." It is a single letter-sized sheet of laid paper of watermarked Alex Firie & Sons, Stonewood and written on one side only. It contains one major change in the first line and a lesser change in the penultimate line.
The poem was originally published in The Chap-Book, Vol. 2, May 1, 1895 p.467.
Dates:
1895
Collection
Identifier: MSS 13120
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16520
Content Description
This collection contains pamphlets, brochures, fliers, photographs, clippings, posters, event information, speeches, and prints documenting McDonald's work as a historical preservationist and involvement with the University of Virginia School of Architecture.
Dates:
1978 - 2019
File
Identifier: MSS 12633
Scope and Contents
Rebecca Fuller McGinness papers (1933-2000; 1 cubic foot) containing personal papers (photographs, genealogy, obituaries, war ration notebooks, church programs, and papers from the American Legion), and professional papers (newspaper clippings, and teacher grade books from the Jefferson School from the 1930's and 1950's].
The collection is arranged into two series: Personal papers and Professional papers.
Dates:
1933-2000
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
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
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
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
Collection
Identifier: MSS-97-3
Abstract
Collection of some correspondence, diplomas, certificates, medal, photographs and other memorabilia that belonged to Arthur J. Morris, Class of 1901.
Dates:
1884-1992
Collection
Identifier: MSS-85-10
Abstract
Handwritten business records from an administrator in New York, 1841-1845.
Dates:
1841-1845
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
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