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Charlottesville (Va.) -- Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

David J. Toscano papers-addition 1

 Unprocessed Material — Box ViU-2023-0028_001: [Barcode: X031579419]
Identifier: ViU-2023-0028

Francis H. Fife papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 16075
Scope and Contents The Francis H. Fife papers (1947-2015; 168.4 cubic feet) document the personal and professional life of Mr. Fife with an emphasis on his civic and community interests. Types of materials include reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, memoranda, journals, and some family documents. The collection is organized into three series: Oak Lawn 1, Oak Lawn 2, and Westview.Please note, the file titles in this collection have been transcribed. The file titles were created by Mr. Fife...
Dates: 1785 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2015

Kay Slaughter papers- addition 1

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2023-0047
Dates: 1837-2019; Majority of material found within 1996-2017

League of Women Voters of Charlottesville Area records-addition 11

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2025-0034

Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr. papers regarding the Citizens Committee for City County Cooperation (5 C's)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16805
Content Description This collection features correspondence, newspaper clippings mainly from the Daily Progress, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and the Observer, notes, articles, pamphlets, memoranda and minutes, and land analyses compiled by Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr., a UVA alumnus,tenured professor, and civic leader, in his role as Chairman of the Citizens Committee for City County Cooperation, often referred to as the "5C's. This committee encouraged constructive discourse between Charlottesville and...
Dates: 1975-2010

Propaganda sign criticizing Virginia Board of Education Member Wes Bellamy

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: X032762051]
Identifier: MSS 16918
Content Description This collection contains one printed sign with a photograph of Wes Bellamy next to a Confederate Flag. The text reads, "One of these is Racist. The Other is a Confederate Flag" with "#AdministrativeLeave" underneath. Unknown persons printed the fan, most likely by local neo-Confederates, who, in late 2016 and early 2017, campaigned to remove Bellamy, who was then Charlottesville City Council and Virginia Board of Education member, from office. Bellamy had championed the 2016 petition by...
Dates: December 2016

Richard Sincere papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2020-0011

Senior Statesmen of Virginia records

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2023-0129