Marion Gandy Wyatt Papers 1919-1930

Access and use

Location of collection:
Johnston Memorial Library
Virginia State University
P.O. Box 9406
1 Hayden Drive
Petersburg, Virginia 23806
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Juan-Pablo Gonzalez
Phone: (804) 524-6945
Phone: (804) 524-5582
Fax: (804) 524-6959

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Marion Gandy Wyatt
Abstract:
Photographs of Virginia State University buildings and students. Marion Wyatt was the daughter of John Gandy who was President of Virginia State. Acc. #1982-21
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Photographs of the buildings and individuals who were at Virginia State University during Marion Gandy's early years growing up on the campus.

Biographical / historical:

Marion Gandy Wyatt was born in 1906 on the campus of Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute in ettrick, Va. She was one of four children born to John and Carrie Gandy. Marion Gandy completed her secondary education in the schools located on campus and then matriculated at Fisk University.

Acquisition information:
A gift from Marion Gandy Wyatt in 1982.
Arrangement:

Series I.Photographs Individuals, buildings and campus scenes from the time period 1919-1921.

Physical description:
20 items