Dugald Stewart Walker Memorial, 1937

Containers:
Box 31633 Box 1, Folder RG23.01.0.0009
Scope and content:

Extensive correspondence regarding memorial committee and its purchase of a memorial; his works; and fundraising efforts; Colt was treasurer. The Committee also paid off all of the debts for Walker's illness, donations coming from across the country. Thank you letters in alpha order, hundreds of them, plus originals from donators; a few have copies of bookplates attached; original loan requests and replies; original Christmas card with Walker print of a home in Connecticut (1931) and a memorial card that he created in 1936

Language:
English

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
VMFA Archives
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Margaret R. and Robert M. Freeman Library
200 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220-4007
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Roxanne Winfield
Phone: (804) 340-1497
Phone: (804) 340-1495
Parent restrictions:

The collection is minimally processed. Requests to perform research must be submitted to the VMFA Archives at least three business days in advance.

As custodians of public records, VMFA only restricts access to public records when sensitive information is present. Such restrictions are applied in accordance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia, § 2.2-3700 thru § 2.2-3714) and the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (Code of Virginia, § 2.2-3800 thru § 2.2-3809). Both Museum staff and the public may need written permission from the Director to view certain restricted records.

Series 3 (Collections Management) is restricted as they contain sensitive information about acquisitions, insurance, security, and other issues related to the museum's art collection.

Parent terms of access:
The collection is subject to all copyright laws. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright, beyond that allowed by fair use, requires the researcher to obtain permission of copyright holders.