Sub-Series B: Correspondence Related to the History of ODU

Scope and content:

Correspondence related to the history of ODU. This sub-series contains historical correspondence related to the history of ODU. Included are correspondence between the college and the Virginia Governor's office from the 1920s to the 1960s, as well as correspondence related to the college's Board of Visitors. Topics include: President Bugg's salary, funding and finances, speaking invitations, Board of Visitors appointments, becoming a 4-year college, and funding for a library building and books, as well as other buildings.

Arrangement:

Chronological

Access and use

Location of collection:
3023 Patricia W. and J. Douglas Perry Library
Old Dominion University
4427 Hampton Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23529
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jessica Ritchie
Phone: (757) 683-4483
Fax: (757) 683-5954
Parent restrictions:
Open to researchers without restrictions.
Parent terms of access:
Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Old Dominion University Libraries.

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