Fletcher Stiers, Jr. Collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Richmond
Rare Books and Special Collections
Boatwright Library
University of Richmond
28 Westhampton Way
Richmond, VA 23173
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lynda Kachurek
Phone: (804) 289-8458
Fax: (804) 287-1840
Terms of access:

Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

[Box Number, Folder Number], MS-36, Fletcher Stiers, Jr. Collection, Book Arts, Archives, & Rare Books, Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
Creator:
Stiers, Fletcher, Jr., 1926-2018
Abstract:
This collection contains a mix of World War II related materials, including ration stamps, comics, and newspaper clippings as well as examples of University of Richmond ephemera.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box Number, Folder Number], MS-36, Fletcher Stiers, Jr. Collection, Book Arts, Archives, & Rare Books, Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Series I, World War II materials, contains memorabilia dating between 1941 and 1945. This material includes examples of war ration books, war related comics, and newspaper clippings.

Series II, University of Richmond Ephemera, contains a variety of materials collected over the years through Stiers' participation with the university and especially its athletic events and clubs.

Acquisition information:
Materials in this collection were donated by Fletcher Stiers, Jr. and received from his estate after his death.
Arrangement:

The collection is arranged in 2 series: