Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files 1983-1984

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

Collection context

Summary

Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

These files constitute the major record series generated by the president of the University of Virginia. The records consist chiefly of correspondence, but also include reports, minutes, clippings, memoranda, and related papers concerning all areas of business of the president's office.

The papers consist of: general and admistrative committee files, 1983-1984; and, permanent files, 1959-1985.

Permanent records concern: Cyprus; Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity reports (including Jacobs Report and the Status of Women Faculty Report); Robb's executive orders; Law School; Rare Books library; Board of Visitors; and various individuals, including Mrs. R.M. Jeffress and W.L. Zimmer.

Acquisition information:
This collection was transferred on 1986 June 19.
Arrangement:

Series I: General Files, 1983-1984 Boxes 1-27
Series II: Administrative Committees Files, 1983-1984 Boxes 27-28
Series III: Permanent Files, 1959-1985 Boxes 29-37
Series IV: Restricted Material, 1959-1985 Boxes 38

Physical description:
This collection consists of 15,000 items.