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Poster critiquing UVA's purchase of furniture made by prison labor

 Collection — Oversize_Flat_File_folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16575

Content Description

This collection contains one poster displayed by an undergraduate student living on the Lawn, during the fall of 2020. The poster is a critique of the University of Virginia's purchase of furniture made by prison labor. The sign was damaged and was taped back together.

Dates

  • Creation: 2020

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

.25 Cubic Feet (One small flat file folder)

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was a gift to the Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia on April 26, 2021.

Condition Description

Poor ripped

Content Warning

This material may contain offensive or harmful language. 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.

Cultural context

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the Poster critiquing UVA's purchase of furniture made by prison labor
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Oliveira, Accessioning Archivist
Date
29 September 2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States