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Administration, Operations, And Extraneous Records/ Photographs- addition Ed Roseberry photographs

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2021-0145

Content Description

This collection contains racist imagery, in particular, instances where students are wearing blackface. There is also sexist imagery displayed on banners. The purpose of this note is to give users the opportunity to decide whether they need or want to view these materials, or at least, to mentally or emotionally prepare themselves to view the materials. This addition to RG 30/1 Administration, Operations, And Extraneous Records/ Photographs include nine photographic prints of photographer Edward (Ed) Roseberry. The images capture University of Virginia and student organization events, including fraternity social events, that occurred on or adjacent to the University from February 1963 to April 1968. The back of each print contains information on the event, camera, lens, film, shutter, and exposure.

Acquisition Type

Transfer

Provenance

Collection transferred by Meg Kennedy, Curator of Material Culture Collections, 25 May 2021. Provenance unclear; possibly used in staff offices at the Quarry Building.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: February 1963 - April 1968

Extent

.39 Cubic Feet (Three large oversize folders )

Inventory

9 photographs