Poster critiquing UVA's purchase of furniture made by prison labor

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 open for research.

Preferred citation:

MSS 16575, Poster critiquing UVA's purchase of furniture made by prison labor, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
.25 Cubic Feet One small flat file folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSS 16575, Poster critiquing UVA's purchase of furniture made by prison labor, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains one poster displayed by an undergraduate student living on the Lawn, during the fall of 2020. The poster is a critique of the University of Virginia's purchase of furniture made by prison labor. The sign was damaged and was taped back together.

Acquisition information:
This collection was a gift to the Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia on April 26, 2021.
Physical description:
Poor ripped
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
political posters
Places:
Student activism