UVA Administrative photographs of final exercises, dedications, Founders Day, Olympic torch lighting, and other events

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
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:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

RG-30/10, UVA Administrative photographs of final exercises, dedications, Founders Day, Olympic torch lighting, and other events, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Summary

Extent:
0.25 Cubic Feet half letter-sized file box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

RG-30/10, UVA Administrative photographs of final exercises, dedications, Founders Day, Olympic torch lighting, and other events, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Background

Scope and content:

This transfer primarily includes photographs spanning from 1995 to 1999 of events at the University. Photograph subjects include Final Exercises, Reunion Weekends, a 1996 Olympic Torch Lighting ceremony, Founder's Day celebrations, Cauthen and Bice House dedications, and special events involving President John T. Casteen. Casteen served as President of the University of Virginia from 1990 to 2010. He is seen in many photographs in this collection.

Acquisition information:
This collection was a transfer from Meg Kennedy, Curator of Material Culture to the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 13 May 2022.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard