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Lydia commonplace book

 Collection — Box: BW 51, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16761
Content Description This collection contains the commonplace book belonging to a woman, possibly named Lydia from the United States, circa 1844. A commonplace manuscript book with verse neatly recorded verso and recto throughout. The book consists of twelve unpaginated leaves, ruled in pencil and partially uncut in original pink and black marbled paper wrappers. The contents are largely short verse excepts and meditative or religious in nature. However, there are several more substantial selections, "The...
Dates: c.1844
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jane Marshall album

 Collection — Box: BW 51, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16720
Dates: 1830 - 1843
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Charles McCoy letter

 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
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

McCue Family Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-93-6
Abstract

Collection of University of Virginia Law School memorabilia.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1896, 1926
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Travis McDonald papers

 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
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

McKim, Mead, and White architectural drawings

 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
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Memory Marks podcast and transcripts

 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
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Miller Center Committee on Public Affairs Research records

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 33/1/4
Content Description

Catalogs, charts, pamphlets and proposals relating to various institutes and centers of study in Virginia (1957-1988; 1.3 cubic feet).

Dates: 1957-1988
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Miller Center Historical file

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 33/1/2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, proposals, initial governing documents, and other information from the Miller Center’s founding and first decades of existence (1966-2001; 0.8 cubic feet).

Dates: 1966-2001
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Miller Center Quarterly reports

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 33/1/3
Scope and Contents

Miller Center Quarterly reports (1976-2003; 2 cubic feet) includes correspondence, memos, budgets, and reports relating to yearly expenditures, the Center’s goals as an institution, Governing Council meetings, and political events.

Dates: 1976-2003
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Mollie Virginia Rinker album

 Collection — Box: BW 23, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-16471
Content Description

This collection contains a friendship album for Mollie Virginia Rinker of Leesburg, Louden County, Virginia. The album contains poems, drawings, sentiments and tokens of affection compiled mostly during the Civil War and just after. The final page in the album is damaged; an image or text was cut from the book leaving a large hole in the page.

Dates: 1864 - 1890
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Music Library director files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 12/30
Content Description This addition contains the Music Library's director files. It includes correspondence, guides, donor files, bibliographies, notes, reports, and photographs that document the work and collections of the Music Library. Documented collections include those of Randall Thompson, Jefferson’s Music Library, Lenneberg report, John Powell collection, and the Constantine record collection, among others. In addition to these records, there are bibliographies, guides, and materials related to oral...
Dates: 1971-2006
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Clara D. Nelson commonplace book

 Collection — Box: BW 51, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16746
Content Description This collection contains one notebook filled with poems and some loose newspaper clippings of printed verse. The inside front cover is signed, "Mrs. Clara D. Nelson's book." The book is full of poems copied down by Clara. Some of the poems included are "The golden side," by Mary Ann Kidder, "The old, old home," [Reverend Henry Brown], "Peace," by J.G. Whittier, and "Watching and waiting," by Marianne Farningham. Additionally, there are thirteen poems on newspaper, eight of which...
Dates: c.1873
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Newsletters and blogs of the University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-505
Scope and Contents This collection consists of newsletters and blogs produced by the University of Virginia School of Law. Currently, all of the items date to the 21st century. However, in the future, earlier newsletters and blogs may be added.The newsletters and blogs contain information that the School of Law wanted to share with the general public or a narrow, targeted audience. This includes announcements of events, staff changes, and program initiatives. Blogs and newsletters may also contain...
Dates: 2011 - 2024
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Nu Charge of Theta Delta Chi fraternity photograph

 Collection — Flat_Box: Archival Oversized Box S 5, Oversize_Folder(Within_an_OSBox): 1
Identifier: MSS 16670
Content Description

This collection contains a photograph of the Nu Charge of Theta Delta Chi fraternity that appeared in the 1928 edition of Corks and Curls. The photograph was taken by Gitchell's Studio, the yearbook photographer at the time. The framing label lists a "Mr. Ruffin," who is thought to be Robert DeJarnette Ruffin, a student in the College at the University of Virginia at the time.

Dates: circa 1928
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Office of the Architect/Photographs-addition 2 Mary Hughes

 Collection
Identifier: RG-35/2
Content Description This addition to RG 35/2, Office of the Architect/Photographs contains photographs, slides, and VHS tape of Mary Hughes, the University of Virginia Landscape Architect since 1986. The slides and photographs depict college campuses, principally the University of Virginia, documenting projects initiated by the Office of the Architect including new construction. The VHS tape is dated October 24, 1994, and titled "Thomas Jefferson Academical Village.” The slides and photographs were contained...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1970-1998
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Online news and media - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-504
Scope and Contents

This resource consists of online media collections that the University of Virginia School of Law curated and disseminated online. They generally consist of news articles, videos, and sound recordings. These materials document the School of Law's wide-ranging work and provide evidence of how the School markets itself to the broader world.

Dates: 2005 - 2023
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Papers of Clarence B. Pearce

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-86-2
Scope and Contents

The Papers of Clarence B. Pearce consist primarily of letters written by Pearce to his mother as well as photographs of Pearce and the University of Virginia grounds while Pearce was a law student (1917 - 1921). His college activities included participation in the debating society and service on the editorial board of Virgina Law Review.

Dates: 1916-1920
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Papers of Frances Farmer

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-93-1
Dates: 1930-1992
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Papers of Frederick D. G. Ribble

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-77-1
Dates: 1920-1965
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

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