VCU James Branch Cabell Library
Robert P. Buford Papers
Buford, Robert P. (Robert Pegram), 1925-2014
M 289
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1 Linear Feet
1966-1988
English
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Access
Collection is open for use without restrictions.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions
Preferred Citation
Box-folder, Robert P. Buford Papers, M 289, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University
Acquisition Information
The collection was donated to the Special Collections and Archives Department by Robert P. Buford in December 1990.
Biographical Information
Mr. Buford was the negotiator between the City of Richmond and the County of Henrico who was responsible for a twenty year utilities contract. He was also the chairman of the task force that evaluated the need and potential for expanded port facilities in the central Virginia area.
Scope and Content Information
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, minutes and plans concerning the negotiation of a water-sewer agreement between the City of Richmond and the County of Henrico and the working papers of the James River Port Study Task Force.
Arrangement
Arrangement: The correspondence is filed in reverse chronological order.
Organization: All other materials are in original order and labelled by Mr. Buford.
Series I--Richmond-Henrico Water Contract (n.d., 1966-1968);
Series II--James River Port Study Task Force (n.d., 1983-1988).
Public utilities -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
Public utilities -- Virginia -- Richmond.
Public contracts -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
Public contracts -- Virginia -- Richmond.
Metropolitan government -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
Metropolitan government -- Virginia -- Richmond.
Buford, Robert P. (Robert Pegram), 1925-2014
James River Port Study Task Force (Va.)
Series I--Richmond-Henrico Water Contract/repositories/5/archival_objects/7706Acts of Assembly/repositories/5/archival_objects/7708n.d.1Analysis of the Cost of Water Service/repositories/5/archival_objects/770919671City-County Water Contract/repositories/5/archival_objects/77101968, n.d.1Clippings/repositories/5/archival_objects/7711n.d.1Correspondence/repositories/5/archival_objects/77121967-19681Henrico County Annual Report/repositories/5/archival_objects/771319661Series II--James River Port Study Task Force/repositories/5/archival_objects/7707Consultants Agreement/repositories/5/archival_objects/771419871Correspondence/repositories/5/archival_objects/771519871Correspondence/repositories/5/archival_objects/771619882Martin O'Connell Associates Proposal/repositories/5/archival_objects/771719872Miscellaneous/repositories/5/archival_objects/77181987, n.d.2Phase I--Final Report/repositories/5/archival_objects/771919872Phase II--Draft Final Report/repositories/5/archival_objects/77202Phase II--Final Report/repositories/5/archival_objects/77212Phase III--Draft Report/repositories/5/archival_objects/772219882Phase III--Final Report/repositories/5/archival_objects/772319882Port of Richmond Commission Annual Reports/repositories/5/archival_objects/77241983-19862Technical Memorandum/repositories/5/archival_objects/77252