Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files 1959

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

Email: bg9ba@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 924-1037

Phone: (434) 243-1776

Fax: (434) 924-4968

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections/services/reference-request

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.

There are also architectural drawings of the West Grounds Site Plan, Engineering Building, and New Roads and three sheets of drawings for Proposed Changes in the North Approach to the Rotunda.

Acquisition information:

This collection was transferred to the library on 5 August 1964.

Physical description:

This collection consists of 11,400 items.