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Daniel J. Meador papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-82-3
Scope and Contents

Professional, academic, and personal papers related to Daniel J. Meador's role as University of Virginia Law professor, dean of the University of Alabama Law School, his role at the Justice Department and the appellate courts, the UVA Program for Judges, UVA lectureship in Law and Religion, teaching materials, and fictional works. There is correspondence, committee files, legislative files, drafts of fictional works, academic writings, and photographs.

Dates: 1959 - 2003
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Darius T. and Theodore J. Wool memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2021-03
Scope and Contents

This small collection of personal memorabilia, belonging to Theodore Jackson Wool (1894) and Darius Todd Wool (1916), contains University of Virginia mementos including programs, certificates, a catalogue, and a directory. There is also some professional memorabilia, a family tree, and two photographs.

Dates: 1868 - 1969
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

David A. Martin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-98-1
Scope and Contents

The David A. Martin papers include professional and academic material on international law and immigration. The collections includes material from his work as an attorney in immigration and refugee matters, conference material, speeches, testimony; and material from his work as a professor including lecture notes, research, and administrative files.

Dates: 1973 - 2015
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

David Nelson Sutton papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-04-3
Scope and Contents

The David Nelson Sutton papers consist of handwritten notes taken while attending the University of Virginia Department of Law in 1919-1920, and some printed materials, including examinations and programs, that relate to his classes. There are two folders that document his nomination to the presidency of the Virginia State Bar Association in 1948, and his nomination as a member of the House of Delegates at the seventy-fifth meeting of the American Bar Association in 1953.

Dates: 1905 - 1955
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Arthur Kyle Davis, Jr. letter to Murat Williams (accession 2019-0111)

 Collection — Box: 7 & 8, Folder: 2019-0111
Identifier: MSS 9829
Content Description

One letter (autographed/signed) from Arthur Kyle Davis, Jr., to Murat Williams about Davis' review of "Man from the Valley," written by Francis Pickens Miller but edited by Williams.

Dates: 1971-07-16
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

George C. Davis studio photograph

 Collection — Flat_Box: Archival Oversized Box S 4, Oversize_Folder(Within_an_OSBox): 1
Identifier: MSS 16642
Content Description

This collection contains a single black and white photograph of a street with a Liberty Loan mural in Roanoke, Virginia from the George C. Davis studio.

Dates: ca. 1941-1945
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Herbert R. Davis photograph albums

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16840
Content Description This collection contains two photo albums of Herbert R. Davis of Richmond, Virginia that document Black pre-World War II life in Richmond; Davis's service in the South Pacific (Guam, Guadalco, and Peleliu) as a Black Marine; and Davis's family life upon his return from combat during the early 1930's to the late 1940's. Many of Davis's fellow soldiers in the 11th Marine Depot Company, 16th Field Depot are posed in photographs. The 11th Company, who fought at the Battle of Peleliu,...
Dates: c. 1930-1950
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Jefferson Davis comic carte de visite engravings

 Collection — Box: BW 61
Identifier: MSS 16816
Content Description This collection contains five comic carte de visite engravings illustrating Jefferson Davis's capture. Davis, president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861–1865), was captured on May 10, 1865, by Union cavalry near Irwinville, Georgia. It was rumored that Davis disguised himself in a woman's dress when caught. The titles and printing information include: "How do you like it, Jefferson D.?," Kellogg Brothers, Hartford, CT, 1865; "The last ditch of the...
Dates: 1865
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Louise Davis postcard

 Collection — Box: BW 56, Folder: 001
Identifier: MSS 16800
Content Description

This collection consists of one postcard sent to Louise Davis from a new student (Margaret?) living in McKim Hall at the University of Virginia, dated September 19, 1934. Margaret was possibly a student in the Nursing program as the address on the program notes " McKim Hall, University Hospt." Women were only able to attend the University of Virginia in one of the professional schools or graduate programs at that time. The postcard is a winter scene of the Rotunda.

Dates: September 19, 1934
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Mattie Davis friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 56, Folder: 001
Identifier: MSS 16789
Content Description This collection contains a friendship album belonging to Mattie Davis given to her by her father on Christmas Eve, 1861. The album entries date from 1861 to 1867 and the majority of entries are poetry or short verses with themes of morality and friendship. There is no identification of Davis location; however, most entries are from Taylorsville, Indiana, so it is likely she is from that area. In addition to Taylorsville, there are several entries from Dupont, Indiana and Wilmington, Ohio....
Dates: c.1861-1867
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Roy Davis collection of African American masonic programs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16493
Content Description This collection contains thirty-two programs of Masonic related events. Twenty-seven are souvenir programs from African American Masonic meetings and events belonging to Roy Davis, a resident of Norwalk, Connecticut who was active in the Prince Hall Grand Chapter of New England. In addition to these are five programs for miscellaneous African American society events in the Northeast. Most of the programs were for events taking place in Connecticut between the late 1960s and early 1980s....
Dates: 1960 - 1981
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Lorey Clifford Day papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16680
Content Description This collection contains manuscripts of journal newspapers, titled "United States Journal" and "Once-In-a-While", written by Lorey Clifford Day from 1894 to 1910 when he was a young child and teenager. The series of 45 newspapers are written and hand printed by L.C. Day, including over 415 pages of content. At the end of 1906, he announced the Christmas number as his final printing of the U.S. News. Starting in 1907, he started the "Once-In-a-While" publication, which appeared on...
Dates: 1894-1970
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

J. D. Deacon store ledger

 Collection — Box: BW 18, Folder: 1 [X030899265]
Identifier: MSS 16367
Scope and Contents

J. D. Deacon store ledger, MSS 16367, 1902, 0.03 cubic feet, consists of his ledger from Oakdale, Gloucester County, Virginia.

Dates: 1902
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Dean's Advisory Committee records - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-311
Scope and Contents

These records consist of committee memoranda.

Dates: 1982 - 1986
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen

 Collection — Box: BW 61, Folder: 001
Identifier: MSS-16947
Content Description This collection contains a leather-bound handwritten manuscript copy of the 1789 Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen, comprising the preamble and all seventeen articles, produced by Jenny Ricard, a fourteen-year-old girl from Nîmes, France. Stamped on the front and back binding is "LA LOI" and "LE ROI" in gilt. The text is written in brown ink throughout, with decorative titles and section headings rendered in red ink and red capitals. The manuscript is signed at the end: "Nîmes...
Dates: 1792
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

John William DeForest papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7179
Content Description The papers in this Clifton Waller Barret Collection of John William Deforest papers contain a manuscript of a short poem beginning "You ask a thought . . . " There are letters, 1855-1856, from John William DeForest to publishers Dix and Edwards hich discuss the publication and format of "Oriental acquaintance" and send a receipt for "Experiences in Mount Lebanon." A letter, 1876, to Mrs. [Johnson T.?] Platt doubts that Frances Burney was only sixteen when she wrote "Evelina" and gives his...
Dates: 1901-03-25
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Delius, Gloystein, Nolting, and Brydon business letters

 Collection — Box: BW 5, Folder: 1 [X031589256]
Identifier: MSS 16100
Scope and Contents

Delius, Gloystein, Nolting, and Brydon business letters, 1826-1827, 0.03 cubic feet, in which Delius and Gloysein announce expiration of their business while Nolting and Brydon announce that they are the successors to this business. The letter is addressed to Enoch Silsbee of Boston, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1826-1827
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Deliveries of American Tobacco lettersheet from James Dunlop to J. and D.K. Stewart

 Collection — Box: BW 61, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-16938
Content Description This collection contains a single-leaf document, printed on the front and back, titled "Deliveries of American Tobacco from 1st January to 31st January 1837.” The printed document recorded the prices and quantities of many different tobaccos imported into England in 1837, as well as outlining tobacco deliveries for 1836, stocks remaining in the “King’s Warehouse,” specifics on market fluctuations of tobacco varieties, a “Recapitulation of Exports in 1836” to various markets, measured in...
Dates: 1837
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Denise H. Geolot Sherer Papers

 File
Identifier: 2026-001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1975 - 1995
Found in: The Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry

George E. Dennis Confederate letter

 Collection — Box: BW 7, Folder: 1 [X031589288]
Identifier: MSS 16169
Scope and Contents

George E. Dennis Confederate letter, 1862, in which he describes camp conditions and troop movements consisting of 0.03 cubic feet.

Dates: 1862
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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Keenan, Joseph B., 1888-1954 2
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
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