Edward Granville Foss papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

This collection is minimally processed and open for research.

Preferred citation:

MSS 16528, Edward Granville Foss papers, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
.84 Cubic Feet 1 letter document box and 1 small flat box.
Creator:
Foss, Edward Granville, 1938-2020
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSS 16528, Edward Granville Foss papers, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains personal and professional correspondence, sketchbooks, exhibition booklets, book mockups, and news clippings of Edward "Ned" Granville Foss, the first graphic designer at the University of Virginia Press and a lectuer in Art History at the University of Virginia.

Custodial history:

Gift of Jennifer Rinehart to the Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia on January 21, 2021.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Book design.