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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

Ewing Memorabilia

 Collection — Container: MSS 2015-02, Box 1
Identifier: MSS-2015-02
Abstract

Small memorabilia collection with photographs of the 1936 graduation and of The Lawn.

Dates: 1892 - 1894; 1936; 1982-04-21
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Susan Tyler Hitchcock papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16729
Content Description This collection documents the work of Susan Tyler Hitchcock, writer, editor, and former faculty member at the University of Virginia. This collection includes Hitchcock's correspondence, notes, photographs, research, and drafts of manuscripts. The bulk of the materials focus on the work surrounding her book The University of Virginia: A Pictorial History published by the ...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1990-1999
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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

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

Werner K. Sensbach Graphic Art Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS -15884
Scope and Contents

The collection includes both colored and black-and-white prints of etchings, woodcuts, and linocuts by Werner K. Sensbach, depicting various University of Virginia buildings and a couple of landscapes. Also includes twelve preliminary sketches done by Sensbach of scenes from the University of Virginia and one for St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.



Dates: Majority of material found in 1976, 1992-2018
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Charles Shoffner slides

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15676
Dates: 1977-2004
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

University of Virginia memorial for Civil War Confederate soldiers reproductions

 Collection — Digital_container: 1
Identifier: RG-30/21/2
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of reproductions of bronze plaques that served as a memorial to University of Virginia alumni that died in the Civil War fighting for the Confederacy.

Dates: Digitized: 2018
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

University of Virginia Rotunda photograph

 Collection — Box: BW 39, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16634
Dates: circa 1910s
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

UVA Administrative photographs of final exercises, dedications, Founders Day, Olympic torch lighting, and other events

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG-30/10
Content Description

This transfer primarily includes photographs spanning from 1995 to 1999 of events at the University. Photograph subjects include Final Exercises, Reunion Weekends, a 1996 Olympic Torch Lighting ceremony, Founder's Day celebrations, Cauthen and Bice House dedications, and special events involving President John T. Casteen. Casteen served as President of the University of Virginia from 1990 to 2010. He is seen in many photographs in this collection.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1995-1999
Found in: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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