George R. Talcott papers, 1948/1981
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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James Branch Cabell LibraryVirginia Commonwealth UniversityP.O. Box 842003901 Park AvenueRichmond, VA 23284-2003
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: SCA StaffEmail: libjbcsca@vcu.eduPhone: (804) 828-1108Fax: (804) 828-0151
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open to research.
- Terms of access:
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There are no restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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Box/Folder, George R. Talcott papers, M 241, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 6 Linear Feet
- Creator:
- Talcott, George R.
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Box/Folder, George R. Talcott papers, M 241, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of reports, studies and other government documents relating to Richmond, Virginia. Topics include public utilities, schools and integration, urbanization, and the Richmond annexation of Chesterfield and ensuing lawsuits. The bulk of the material date from the 1970s.
- Biographical / historical:
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Mr. Talcott served the city of Richmond for many years in the area of public utilities. He was also involved in the Annexation of Chesterfield in the 1970s.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of George R. Talcott in 1987.
- Arrangement:
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Materials are arrenged alphabetically except for the oversize materials which are filed separately
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Local government -- Virginia.
- Names:
- Talcott, George R.
- Places:
- Richmond Metropolitan Area (Va.) -- Politics and government.