University of Virginia Library exhibition publications
Content Description
This addition to RG-12/11/1 (University of Virginia Library/ Special Collections/ Exhibitions) contains exhibition programs and literature associated with the University of Virginia Special Collections department. The collection contains over one hundred programs spanning from 1941 to 2021. Most exhibitions were displayed at Alderman [now Shannon] Library before the Small Special Collections Library building opened in 2004. The exhibition's content covered individuals like Thomas Jefferson, the Madison Family, William Faulkner, Rudyard Kipling, and Edgar Allan Poe, and various subjects, including literature and literary figures, wars, nature, and North American maps.
Acquisition Type
Transfer
Provenance
Transferred by Christina Deane, Digital Production Group Manager, 12 January 2024.
Language of Description
English
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1941-2021
Extent
2.4 Cubic Feet (Two cubic-foot boxes, one medium oversized flat file folder)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license. The Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library of the University of Virginia makes its bibliographic records and the metadata contained therein available for public use under the CC0 1.0 Public Domain Designation.
Inventory
2 boxes and 1 oversize folder: Oversize folder contains Box ViU2024-0172_001 Contains The Great War, 1994 Early English Books – 1941, Jefferson on Plato – 1941, Thomas Jefferson and his Unknown Brother Randolph – 1942, Province of Carolina – 1944, Iron Works at Tuball: Alexander Spotswood – 1945, Plea for Federal Union – 1947, Description of the Tracy W. McGregor Library, 1949, John Paul Jones – 1954, 1 copy Numerous Engravings: The Work of American Illustrators and Wood Engravings, 1956, 250th Anniversary of Franklin's Birth - 1956, Stephen Crane: 1871-1900 - 1956, William Faulkner Man Working 1919-1959 - 1959, Novels to Read – 1959, British Fiction from the 1830s to the 1850s – 1962 George Washington at Home – 1962, Atcheson Laughlin Hench: A Checklist, 1962, Anniversary Dinner at Monticello - 1964, Exhibition of Paintings by Estelle Oldham Faulkner - 1964, Reading of the Presidents – 1965, Clifton Waller Barrett Library: Additions 1960-1965 - 1965, Jefferson's Advice to His Children ... Reading – 1967, Virginia Author 1819-1969 - 1969, University in a World in Transition - 1969, The Tracy W. McGregor Library: Three Decades of Development – 1969, Douglas Gordon: The Charlecote House Library II – 1970, Clifton Walker Barrett birthday dinner - 1971, Twenty-Five Important Works of American Literature – 1972 Chapter & Verse - 1 – 1972, Alderman Press - 1972, Life Portrait of Thomas Jefferson – 1973, Engraving of Thomas Jefferson – 1974, Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper - 1974, New World - 1974, John Dos Passos - 1975, Chapter & Verse - 2 – 1974, Fine Arts Library - 1976, Chapter & Verse - 4 – 1976, In Honorem Caroll Ivliani Bishko -1977, Revolutionary America 1763-1783 - 1976-1977, Chapter & Verse - 5 – 1977, Sitwells: A Tapestry of Talent – 1978, Jorge Luis Borges -1978, Chapter & Verse - 6 – 1979 Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa –1979, James Branch Cabell - 1979, Cotton Mather (Exhibition Selections) -1979, Cotton Mather (Keepsake) - 1979, British Bard and American Re-Viewers - 1980, Art of Willa Cather - 1980-1981, Clifton Waller Barrett Eightieth Birthday -1981, Malone and Jefferson – 1981, Clemons Library dedication – 1982, Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast - 1982, Littera Scripta Manet - 1983, Formerly in the Possession of... - 1983, Alexander's Feast; or The Power of Music - 1984, Box ViU2024-0172_002 Contains Fugitives, the Agrarians – 1985, Madisons of Montpelier – 1986, Treasures of Learning - 1986, Clifton Waller Barrett Ninetieth Birthday - 1991, Writers in Residence and Some Resident Writers - Fall 1987-Winter 1988, Early Virginia Private Libraries – 1987, Imprints of Gloomth – 1988, Alderman Library 50 Years - 1988 John Forbes Paper, 1988-1989, Exhibition of Acquisitions: Julius Preston Barclay - 1989-1990 Gathering of Friends - 1990, From Palm to Pine: Rudyard Kipling - 1990-/1991 1942: A New Horizon - 1992-1993 Seventeenth Century Restoration - 1993 Jefferson and the Natural World - 1993, The Great War - How Ya Gonna Keep Em Down... - 1993-1994, The Great War - Joseph M. Broccoli Great War Coll. - 1993-1994, Ray William Frantz, Jr. Fund – 1993, Thomas Jefferson's Book-Marks – 1993, Daniel Melcher - 1995, Most of Special Collections - 1997, Hearts at Home: Southern Women in the Civil War - 1997, Landmarks of American Nature Writing - 1997, The Tibetan Book of the Dead – 1997, Chapter & Verse - 9 – 1998, Chapter & Verse - 10 – 1998, Sublime Anxiety - 1998-1999, Edgar Allen Poe at the University - 1826, 1999, The Brilliancy of the Footlights - 2002, State of the Library, 2007, On the Map: Schwartz Collection of North American Maps, 1500-1800, 2008-2009, 150 Years of Engineering Education, Undated, American Naturalists, Undated, Diderot Encyclopedie, Undated, I Cannot Live Without Books, Undated, Pictures and Passages, ND, Undated