Showing Collections: 1061 - 1080 of 1088
Albert Frederick Wilson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS -16340
Content Description
The papers chiefly consist of letters Albert Frederick Wilson (1883-1940) sent to his mother in New Jersey while a student at the University of Virginia. There is also some correspondence from Wilson's father and grandfather; family photographs; and unpublished manuscripts by Wilson. Most of the letters are handwritten. But starting in 1906, typewritten letters become more frequent. The roles of African Americans at the University of Virginia are mentioned several times in his...
Dates:
circa 1840-1934
Frank Owen Wilson and Susan Rinehart World War II correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS 16414
Content Description
The collection contains more than 450 letters written between Lieutenant Frank Owen Wilson from Wilson, Arkansas, who was a University of Virginia graduate and his Charlottesville girlfriend, Susan Smith Rinehart (1925-1995), whose family lived on an estate called "Boxwood." There are 276 letters from Wilson and 180 letters from Rinehart. Wilson's early letters are from Saint Elmo Hall at the Univeristy of Virginia. His letters while in military service were not subject to censorship, yet...
Dates:
1921, 1941-1945
Nanie Winfree membership certificate for the Juvenile Department of the Independent Order of St. Luke
Collection — Box: BW 3, Folder: 1 [X031589229]
Identifier: MSS 16059
Scope and Contents
Nanie Winfree (of Morning Glory Circle, no. 33 Manchester, Virginia) membership certificate issued by the Juvenile Department of the Internal Order of St. Luke and signed by Maggie L. Walker and Emmeline Johnson, 0.03 cubic feet, 1903.
Dates:
1903
Lucy or Ella Winston letter
Collection — Box: BW 44, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16669
Content Description
This collection contains a letter from a young woman, either Lucy or Ella Winston, to her mother, Martha A. Winston. The letter, unsigned, describes her travel to and her experience of the Buckingham Female Collegiate Institute. The Buckingham Female Collegiate Institute, chartered in 1837, was the first college for women in Virginia and was attended by both Winston sisters. In the letter, the writer describes the sisters' trip to the institute, shares her first impressions, comments on changes...
Dates:
February 16, 1852
Catherine G. Wirt letter
Collection — Box: BW 7, Folder: 1 [X031589291]
Identifier: MSS 16174
Scope and Contents
Catherine G. Wirt letter, March 17, 1836, to Mrs. Matilda Crossitt of Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, seeking to obtain letters that her father, William Wirt, had written to Mrs. Crossitt's father, makes up 0.03 cubic feet.
People associated with the letter include Mrs. Hester Edwards (nee Pope), Samuel L. Southard, and Mr. Green in Washington D. C.
People associated with the letter include Mrs. Hester Edwards (nee Pope), Samuel L. Southard, and Mr. Green in Washington D. C.
Dates:
1836 March 17
Frank Gardiner Wisner papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 15049
Scope and Contents
This collection of Frank Gardiner Wisner papers (1909-1997; 10.5 cubic feet) consists of business and personal papers of Frank Gardiner Wisner, who was a Director in the Central Intelligence Agency in the 1950's.
Dates:
1909-1997
Colonel William Withers letters
Collection — Box: BW 6, Folder: 1 [X031589273]
Identifier: MSS 16126
Scope and Contents
Colonel William Withers letters (1883; 0.03 cubic feet)consist of letters about thoroughbred race horse breeding in 1883 on a farm in Lexington, Kentucky and include details about horse sales, racing times, specific horses.and is .03 cubic feet. There are also letters to Colonel Withers.
Dates:
1883
Edmund Withers Parish register
Collection — Box: BW 3, Folder: 1 [X031589218]
Identifier: MSS 16022
Scope and Contents
Edmund Wither parish register, 1843-1878, 0.03 cubic feet, is a half-leather book with green mottled paper sides and is a personal record book that chronicles his ministry in Virginia and North Carolina. Of interest are the records of African Americans in the register.
Dates:
1843-1878
Evelyn and Viola Wolfe photograph albums
Collection
Identifier: MSS 15547
Scope and Contents Note
Evelyn and Viola Wolfe photograph albums (1920-1923; 1 cubic foot) consist of photographs of the sisters' three year trip around the world, two and a half years of which were spent in Japan. The photographs are beautifully arranged and labeled in albums that have a design of Japanese figures on the cloth covers. The photographs show the two sisters engaging with communities abroad and exploring historical sites, war memorials, and major tourist locations from Japan, China, Egypt, Israel,Italy,...
Dates:
1920 - 1923
Women Students Association records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 23/3
Scope and Contents
The collection contains two minute books and three folders of loose papers taken from the minute books, a copy of the Constitution of the Women's Students Association, a letter from Dean of Women Robert Hollingsworth and Peggy Thompson, Acting President, to the Women Students of the University of Virginia, 1946, enclosing a copy of the Constitution, and explaining various regulations and describing organizations that welcome women, and in what capacity. It also includes papers regarding women...
Dates:
1948-1967
Women's Global Leadership Forum ephemera
Collection — Box: BW 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16559
Dates:
2017 November
Una Wonn commonplace book
Collection — Box: BW 40, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16646
Content Description
Each page contains questions about preferences, likes, and dislikes and are answered by different friends, family, and acquaintances. Many entries are signed and include locations, with most being signed "Eckhart Mines, Md."
Some questions include what epoch would you choose to have lived; Favorite books, or artists? What trait do you most admire, or most detest; What is your idea of happiness, misery? What are the saddest words in the world?
Some questions include what epoch would you choose to have lived; Favorite books, or artists? What trait do you most admire, or most detest; What is your idea of happiness, misery? What are the saddest words in the world?
Dates:
1880 - 1884
Dr. James Lewis Woodville tax forms
Collection — Box: BW 2, Folder: 1 [X031589211]
Identifier: MSS 15994
Scope and Contents
Dr. James Lewis Woodville tax forms, as a Confederate surgeon and University of Virginia alumnus 1845-1851, total 0.03 cubic feet.
Dates:
1845-1851
John Porter Woody letters
File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16437
Scope and Contents Note
The John Porter Woody letters (1888-1911; 0.5 cubic feet) document Woody's work on a section of the Pampatike farm in King William County, Virginia. The bulk of the letters to Woody are from Pampatike owner Thomas Henry Carter, who updates Woody on business matters including farm finances, equipment, and Carter's travels. Folder 1 contains a copy of Woody's lease from January 1, 1894. A small number of items in the collection are receipts for purchases of farm equipment, and the...
Dates:
1888 - 1911
World Encyclopedia business letters
Collection — Box: BW 16, Folder: 1 [X030899277]
Identifier: MSS 16364
Scope and Contents
World Book Encyclopedia business letters, MSS 16364, 1944, 0.03 cubic feet consisting of four letters from representatives of the World Book Encyclopedia, and Quarrie Corporation, regarding Lillie P. Woodson's work selling encyclopedias in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Dates:
1944
World War I photographs
Collection — Box: BW 9, Folder: 1 [X031589432]
Identifier: MSS 16213
Scope and Contents
World War I photographs include six photographs of war scenes in France, 1918, 0.03 cubic feet. Two of the photographs are identified on the verso: "13180. American and French staff officers discussing practice maneuvers, 42nd Div; Glonville, France, May 7, 1918" and "13184 American troops in France: Generals Menoher and de Bazelaire, Brig. Gen. McArthur [sic] and staff at artillery maneuvers of the 42d Division, France." "The remaining photographs are not identified: mounted soldiers and a...
Dates:
1918
World War I scrapbook albums
Collection — Box: BW 12, Folder: 1 [X031589381]
Identifier: MSS 16295
Scope and Contents
World War I scrapbook albums,1914-1915,0.03 cubic feet,contain many black and white photos with captions and entries written in German. Photos depict patients, doctors, and nurses on the Eastern front at a Red Cross Hospital, probably the Rupprecht shcool in Kaiserslautern.
Dates:
1914-1915
Kathleen Bonnie Crispin Worsham papers
File
Identifier: MSS 16435
Scope and Contents Note
The Kathleen Bonnie Crispin Worsham papers (1860s-2018; 1.35 cubic feet) document Worsham's historical research on the unincorporated community of Cifax in Bedford County, Virginia. Materials include family histories, photocopies of municipal documents, photographs of residents past and present, building floor plans, topographical maps, application materials for the National Register of Historic Places, and architectural surveys. Worsham's research places special emphasis on The Cedars, the...
Dates:
1860s-2018
Filtered By
- Language: English X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Library
- Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library 686
- Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections 243
- The Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry 95
- Claude Moore Health Sciences Library 64
- Subject
- letters (correspondence) 64
- Photographs 53
- commonplace books 53
- clippings (information artifacts) 27
- Black-and-white photographs 25
- Scrapbooks 25
- Law -- Study and teaching 23
- Ledgers (account books) 22
- University of Virginia 17
- Women's Scrapbook/ Commonplace Book Collections (University of Virginia) 16
- Judges 14
- diaries 14
- manuscripts (documents) 13
- Lawyers -- Virginia 12
- Photograph albums 12
- Poetry 11
- Screenplays 11
- University of Virginia. School of Law -- History 11
- Memorabilia 10
- Practice of law -- Virginia 9
- Tokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948 9
- War crime trials -- Japan 9
- Friendship booklets 8
- Student life 8
- University of Virginia. School of Law -- Alumni and alumnae 8
- World War, 1939-1945 8
- correspondence 8
- notebooks 8
- University of Virginia -- Alumni 7
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 7
- Women students 7
- women--education -- Virginia 7
- Authors and publishers 6
- Slavery--United States--History--19th Century 6
- Student activism 5
- Student organization 5
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence 5
- United States History Civil War 1861-1865 5
- University of Virginia -- Faculty 5
- University of Virginia -- History 5
- Wills 5
- minutes (administrative records) 5
- Civil rights -- Virginia 4
- Drawings (visual works) 4
- Lawyers 4
- Love letters 4
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
- Slavery--United States -- Virginia 4
- United States. Navy 4
- World War, 1914-1918 4
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American 4
- authors 4
- magazines (periodicals) 4
- newspapers 4
- posters 4
- Abolitionists 3
- Aerial photographs 3
- African American business enterprises 3
- African American families 3
- African American fraternal organizations 3
- African Americans -- Virginia 3
- African Americans -- Education 3
- African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877 3
- Albemarle County (Va.) -- History -- 19th century 3
- Appellate procedure -- United States 3
- Arbitration (International law) 3
- Art, Modern--20th Century 3
- Banks and banking -- United States 3
- Business records 3
- Buttons (information artifacts) 3
- Cabinet photographs 3
- Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 3
- Color photographs 3
- Corporation law 3
- Criminal law -- Virginia 3
- Enslaved laborers 3
- Enslavers 3
- Family papers 3
- Friendship 3
- International law 3
- Lawyers -- Great Britain 3
- Lawyers -- Ohio 3
- Political history 3
- Presidents -- United States 3
- Railroads -- History 3
- Real property -- Virginia 3
- Receipts 3
- School integration -- Law and legislation 3
- Segregation in education -- Virginia 3
- Sex crimes -- Virginia 3
- Slides (photographs) 3
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 3
- Tobacco industry -- Virginia 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 3
- University of Virginia -- Co-education 3
- University of Virginia -- Department of English 3
- University of Virginia -- Library 3
- University of Virginia -- Miller Center of Public Affairs 3
- University of Virginia -- School of Architecture 3
- University of Virginia Rotunda (Charlottesville, Va.) -- photographs 3 ∧ less
- Language
- Spanish; Castilian 5
- German 3
- French 1
- Italian 1
- Nepali 1
- Russian 1 ∧ less
- Names
- University of Virginia. School of Law 12
- International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) 8
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1882-1945 4
- Tojo, Hideki, 1884-1948 4
- Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982 3
- Hoshino, Naoki, 1883-1978 3
- Howard, A. E. Dick 3
- James Arsenault and Co. 3
- Lile, William Minor, 1859-1935 3
- McCue, Edward O., III, 1923-2011 3
- Togo, Shigenori, 1882-1950 3
- United States. Department of Treasury. Internal Revenue Service 3
- University of Virginia. School of Law. Law School Foundation 3
- Virginia. Committee on Sexual Assault Reform 3
- Alford, Neill, H., Jr., 1919-2007 2
- American Bar Association 2
- American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia 2
- American Psychiatric Association 2
- Araki, Sadao, 1877-1966 2
- Bush, George, H. W., 1924-2018 2
- Carter, James Earl, Jr. 2
- Clark, Tom C., 1899-1977 2
- Clinton, William Jefferson 2
- Darden, Colgate W. (Colgate Whitehead), 1897-1981 2
- Dobie, Armistead Mason, 1881-1962 2
- Eager, George B., Jr., 1888-1942 2
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 2
- Gregory, Charles O., 1902-1987 2
- Grew, Joseph C., 1880-1965 2
- Hashimoto, Kingoro, 1890-1957 2
- Hata, Shunroku, 1879-1962 2
- Hiranuma, Kiichiro, 1867-1952 2
- Hirota, Koki, 1878-1948 2
- International Court of Justice 2
- Itagaki, Seishiro, 1885-1948 2
- Karon, Jan (Janice), 1937- 2
- Kaya, Okinori, 1889-1977 2
- Keenan, Joseph B., 1888-1954 2
- Kennedy, Edward M., 1932-2009 2
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 2
- Kido, Koichi, 1889-1977 2
- Kimura, Heitaro, 1888-1948 2
- Kneedler, H. Lane 2
- Koiso, Kuniaki, 1880-1950 2
- Marshall, John, 1755-1835 2
- Matsui, Iwane, 1878-1948 2
- Max Rambod 2
- Merrill, Richard A., 1937-2017 2
- Minami, Jiro, 1874-1955 2
- Minor, John B., 1813-1895 2
- Minor, Raleigh C., 1869-1923 2
- Moore, John Bassett, 1860-1947 2
- Moore, John Norton 2
- Muto, Akira, 1892-1948 2
- Oka, Takazumi, 1890-1973 2
- Oshima, Hiroshi, 1886-1975 2
- Paulsen, Monrad G., 1918-1980 2
- Ribble, Frederick D. G., 1898-1970 2
- Ritchie, John, III, 1904-1988 2
- Sato, Kenryo, 1895-1975 2
- Shigemitsu, Mamoru, 1887-1957 2
- Shimada, Shigetaro, 1883-1976 2
- Shiratori, Toshio, 1887-1949 2
- Sutton, David Nelson, 1895-1974 2
- Suzuki, Teiichi, 1888-1989 2
- Tavenner, Frank S., Jr., 1895-1964 2
- Tucker, Henry St. George, 1780-1848 2
- Umezu, Yoshijiro, 1882-1949 2
- United States. Court of Appeals (4th Circuit) 2
- United States. Department of Justice 2
- University of Virginia. Center for Oceans Law and Policy 2
- Virginia. Commission on Mental Health Law 2
- Virginia. Supreme Court 2
- White, William Henry, 1881-1963 2
- Williams, G. Carrington (George Carrington), 1921-2015 2
- Wisner, Frank, 1909-1965 2
- Woolsey, John M., 1877-1945 2
- A. H. Robins Company 1
- A.B. Dick Company 1
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
- Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Company 1
- Alexandria Commission on the Status of Women Rape Victim Companion Program 1
- American Association of Law Libraries 1
- American Field Service 1
- American Law Institute 1
- American Psychological Association 1
- American Society of International Law 1
- American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) 1
- Amherst (Va.) 1
- Amnesty International 1
- Amoco Corporation 1
- Appel, Donald 1
- Appleton, Daniel, 1785-1849 1
- Ardus, Betty 1
- Armour, James, -1756 1
- Asahi Shimbun 1
- Association of American Law Schools 1
- Azher, Hira 1
- Babbitt, Bruce Edward 1
- Babington, Sir Anthony 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
∨ more