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Margaret Ann N. Russell commonplace book

 Collection — Folder: BW 45, Folder: 1/1
Identifier: MSS 16712
Content Description

Women's commonplace album with about 20 pages of inscriptions, sentiments, and verse, hand-written with signatures or initials and date.

Dates: 1860 - 1866
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Mary M. Russell album

 Collection — Box: BW 28, Folder: 1 [X032669071]
Identifier: MSS 16509
Content Description

This collection contains a commonplace book of Mary M. Russell. The first entry, signed "Mortimer," and dated Rose Mont, August 7, 1844," is a kind of paean to "The Album" itself. Book includes engraved images, verses, drawings, and handwritten entries with place names, including Virginia, Washington, and Maryland. Laid in hand-lettered piece of music, "We no more," addressed to Miss Mary Russell.

Dates: 1844 - 1860
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Mary M. Russell Ladies friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 11, Folder: 1 [X031589374]
Identifier: MSS 16285
Scope and Contents

Mary M. Russell Ladies friendship album, [1850], Rockville, Maryland,0.03 cubic feet, in original red boards, gilt fauna design on front, and all edges gilt. Included are several engravings.

Dates: [1850]
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Charles A. Rutledge letters

 Collection — Box: BW 3, Folder: 1 [X031589225]
Identifier: MSS 16052
Scope and Contents

Charles A. Rutledge letters (1856-1865), 0.03 cubic feet, written while he was a student at Bel Air Academy in Maryland, the University of Virginia, and while he was serving in the Confederate Army.

Dates: 1856-1865
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Paul T. Ruxin collection of James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, and their Circle collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16519
Scope and Contents An autographed signed letter from James Boswell to Andrew Gibb December 5, 1792 about receiving boxes, rent, and giving his son James Boswell money.An autographed signed 4 page letter from James Boswell to Andrew Gibb, (the overseer at his Auchinleck estate) May 31, 1793 discussing road repairs, horse breeding, and lumber sales. London. An autograph signed letter from James Boswell to Thomas Percy April 16, 1773 inviting Percy to dine at his lodgings with Joshua...
Dates: 1769-1793
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Frances S. S. and Lauren Virginia Pratt newsletter Ladies Wreath magazine

 Collection — Box: BW 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16610
Dates: 1887
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

S. Vernon McCasland papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS12755
Dates: 1928-1954
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Sadie commonplace book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16556
Content Description This collection consists of a commonplace book. It is not clear the provenance but inscribed in the front and back covers is the name Sadie. The album contains 170 pages of content and a few loose clippings. Each page is filled with clippings from magazines and newspapers that focus on women's work, loss, fairy tales, literature, and poetry. The owner hand colored all the illustrations from magazines. Many of the illustrations are of women; some in non-traditional roles. Many articles are...
Dates: c.1878
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Charles B. J. F. de Saint-Memin, portraits of St. George Tucker and Thomas Tudor Tucker

 Collection — Box: BW 18, Folder: 1 [X030899266]
Identifier: MSS 16366
Scope and Contents

MSS 16366, Charles B. J. F. de Saint-Memin portraits of St. George Tucker and Thomas Tudor Tucker which are described as two circular portraits: egraved portrait of Thomas Tudor Tucker, and a salted paper print [photograph?] of an engraved portrait of St. George Tucker.

Dates: 1810
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Sale of slaves and land announcement

 Collection — Box: BW 13, Folder: 1 [X031589411]
Identifier: MSS 16238
Scope and Contents

Sale of slaves and land announcement, 1821 September 17, 0.03 cubic feet, announcing the sale of "5 or 6 likely slaves" and "162 acres at the head waters of the Hardware River, North Garden" by Nthaniel Garland, executor of the estate of Edward Garland. "Land and Negroes for sale."

Dates: 1821 September 17
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Sally C. Wegner poetry manuscripts

 Collection — Box: BW 48, Folder: 1/1
Identifier: MSS 16478
Content Description

The poetry manuscripts by Sally Calkins Wegner are for a class taught by Karl Shapiro at the University of California, while a visiting professor there, and most contain handwritten comments by Shapiro. Also present is a news clipping about Shapiro and his appearance for a reading at the University of Arizona, Tucson in 1966.

Dates: 1956, 1966
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Sanjay Suchak photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16926
Content Description The Unite the Right rally was a white supremacist rally that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, from August 11 to 12, 2017. Some groups chanted racist and antisemitic slogans and carried weapons. The organizers' stated goals included the unification of the American white nationalist movement and opposing the proposed removal of the statue of General Robert E. Lee from Charlottesville's former Lee Park. The rally sparked a national debate over Confederate iconography, racial violence,...
Dates: 2017 - 2021
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Maria Saporta photographs of the Southern Christian Leadership Civil Rights March

 Collection — Box: BW 33, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16500
Content Description This collection contains six black and white photographs of members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) marching in Richmond, Virginia in 1963. Maria Saporta is identified as the photographer in the photographs.The SCLC's seventh annual convention occurred from September 24 to September 27 at Virginia Union University in Richmond. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the organization's founding members and acted as president until his 1968 assassination. He...
Dates: September 24-27, 1963
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Sophia Sarchet commonplace book

 Collection — Box: BW 39, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16630
Dates: 1832 - 1837
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Wenonah Lydia Saum scrapbook

 Collection — Ledger: 1
Identifier: MSS 16622
Content Description

This collection consists of a scrapbook of Wenonah Lydia Saum documenting her time as a student at the University of Virginia in 1923. The album contains photographs, postcards, cafeteria tickets, napkins, plant matter, and many musical, dance, and theater programs from productions held at the University. Many of the photographs are captioned and include photographs of acquaintances and views of buildings and landscapes at the university and also from the surrounding area.

Dates: 1923
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

James Savage Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-16485
Content Description This collection contains the papers of James D. Savage, a Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. The papers consist chiefly of newspaper clippings, correspondences, notes, Congressional reports, chapter drafts, essays, and other research materials. Additionally, there are 7 CDs, 206 audio cassettes, 5 floppy disks, and 1 VHS tape in the collection: these audiovisual materials mostly document Savage’s interviews with key figures in gathering his research on...
Dates: Circa 1932 - 2016; Majority of material found within Circa 1978 - 2001
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Kittie R. Schatz friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 11, Folder: 1 [X031589372]
Identifier: MSS 16283
Scope and Contents

Kittie R. Schatz friendship album, 1880's, 0.03 cubic feet, is in original green boards, with gilt rule and title, all edges gilt, and blue silk endsheets. There are many choromolithographs affixed to the pages and most entries signed with "Mass." as the location.

Dates: 1880's
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Gabriele Schmidt-Heins untitled bookwork

 Collection — Box: BW 58, Folder: 001
Identifier: MSS 16914
Content Description

This collection contains one bookwork by Gabriele Schmidt-Hein. This bookwork contains seventy-three pages painted or otherwise stained by Gabriele. Some pages are intentionally torn or cut out. One page is intentionally torn and mended with tape.Much of the book contains bold shapes and compositions that gradually become subtler manipulation of the pages. Gabriele Schmidt-Heins's signature appears on the back cover, and “Nov 75” is handwritten in the bottom corner.

Dates: November 1975
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

School of Architecture records-addition

 Collection
Identifier: RG-7/6
Content Description This addition to the RG 7/ 6 School of Architecture/ Miscellaneous contains one cubic of correspondence, invoices, account books, invitations, meeting minutes, photographs, reports and manuals, clippings, art catalogs and exhibition lists, that document projects and work of various groups under the School of Architecture. There is documentation of the building of Campbell Hall, the central building of the School of Architecture, as well as documentation of various groups...
Dates: c. 1927-1993
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

School of Architecture student records from Professor Michael Bednar courses

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 7/7
Content Description This addition to RG 7 (School of Architecture/Student Papers) contains the teaching files and student materials of Michael Bednar, Professor Emeritus of Architecture for the School of Architecture at the University of Virginia. These teaching files contain information for ARCH 201, 301, 302, 401, 402, and PLAN 563, and are comprised of course rosters, syllabi, instructional materials, project descriptions and criteria, class activities, student work, correspondence, notes, photographs, and...
Dates: ca. 1972 - 2011
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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