Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections
Janet D. Greenwood Library401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Business Number: 434-395-2433
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Cailin Besharati, Ashley Brooks, Brandon Harrell, Jordan Myers-Adams
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
Plaster Molding in Box 6 is fragile and should be handled with care. There are no other restrictions on access for research purposes.
Custodial History
Materials were transfred to the Library after President Patrick Finnegan resigned as Presiden't of Longwood Unviersity.
Processing Information
This collection is only partially processed, New folders and some evaluation still needs to be completed on this collection. JLK thinks that these materials are acutally from Patrick Finnegan's secretary which she kept for her records, so they are related to Patrick Finnegan, but aren't enteirly created by him.
Biographical / Historical
Patrick Finnegan was the 25th president of Longwood University from 2010 to 2012. He came to the University after serving as the chief academic officer at the United States Military Academy at West Point, his alma mater. He held the rank of Brigadier General and for many years was an Army lawyer who wrote articles and gave presentations on military law, torture, and terrorism. Among his accomplishments at Longwood are the creation of an academic strategic plan through a campus wide collaborative process, securing membership in the Big South Conference for the athletics program and creating an Office of Sponsored Programs and Research to seek funding for the faculty's scholarly activities. Finnegan resigned for health reasons in 2012.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes, correspondence, memoriabilia and a few photographs related to President Finnegan's time at Longowood. This collection is a relatively small amout of materials related to Presidne't Finnegan's time at Longwood, other records are not currenlty part of the Greenwood Library Archvies.
Container List
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Meetings with Patricia Cormier (Transitional Period)2009
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Meetings with Patricia Cormier (Transitional Period)2010
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Cabinet MeetingsAugust - September 2009
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Cabinet MeetingsOctober- December 2009
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Cabinet MeetingsJuly - December 2010
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Foundation Board Meeting2010-09-16-2010-09-17
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Hull Springs Farm Board Meeting2010-12-08
- Text box: 01 of 11 2011-2012
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Kathy Worster2010-2011
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Kathy Worster2011-2012
- Text box: 03 of 11
Faculty Breakfast Break2010-07-13
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Lunch with CRT/tanaka2010-07-13
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SVEC Luncheon2010-08-11
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Honor Ceremonies2010-11-20
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Convocation2010-09-09
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Lancer Park Bridge Opening2010-09-09
- Text box: 03 of 11
Anhui University Luncheon2010-09-16
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Campus Safety Forum2010-09-20
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Lunch with Senator Ruff2010-09-24
- Text box: 03 of 11
Academic Master Plan Lunch2010-10-01
- Text box: 03 of 11 2010-10-07
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Donor Lunches2010-10-18-2010-10-20
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New & Promoted/Tenured Faculty2010-10-21
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Honor Student Reception2010-10-31
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Academic Master Plan Lunch2010-11-02
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Dos Passos Dinner2010-11-04
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Community Breakfast2010-11-09
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Grand Illumination Holiday Tree2010-11-17
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August/December Graduate Reception2010-12-2
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Holiday Open House2010-12-10
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Fac/Staff Holiday Luncheon2010-12-13
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Holiday Card2010
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Sophomore/Junior Meetings2010
- Text box: 04 of 11
Inauguration Planning Lunch2011-01-13
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MLK Week Events2011-01-19-2011-01-20
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Gordon Sim Center Dedication2011-02-01
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Wake Up LancersFebruary 7 & 22, March 9 & 24 2011
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ARAMARK Banquet2011-02-18
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Leadership Farmville Graduation2011-03-10
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Grant Position Luncheon2011-04-07
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SCHEV Luncheon2011-05-03
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Garden Party2011-05-13
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Lunch Re: Inauguration2011-07-07
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DPB Lunch2011-07-14
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Tony Maggio Lunch2011-07-23
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Commencement FairNov 30, 2010, Jan 31, 2011, Feb 1, 2011
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Monthly Breakfast Meetings2010-2011
- Text box: 05 of 11
Risk Assessment2009-08-12
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Workplace Expectations2009-08-12
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Report on Campus Fax Machines2009
- Text box: 05 of 11
Transitional Period - Longwood House RequestsOctober - December 2009
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Inauguration Press Release2010
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Inauguration Programs2010
- Text box: 05 of 11
Longwood House A Pictorial Guide
The correspondence in this collection is mostly related to congratulatory and other miscelanous notes, and is very limited. This series does not represent administrative or business related correspondence.
- Text box: 05 of 11 2010
- Text box: 05 of 11 January - April 2011
- Text box: 05 of 11 May - August 2011
- Text box: 05 of 11 September - November 2011
- Text box: 05 of 11 2012
- Artifact box: 06 of 11
Plaster Molding
- Artifact box: 07 of 11
African Sculpture
- Artifact box: 08 of 11
African Sculpture
- Artifact box: 09 of 11
Rugby Ball
- Artifact box: 09 of 11
Soccer Ball
- Still Image box: 10 of 11
Patrick Finnegan in a wood panel room at an event1 Photographic Prints Color 7.5" x 9.5"
- Still Image box: 10 of 11
1 Photographic Prints Color 7.5" x 9.5"
- Still Image box: 10 of 11
Patrick Finnegan in Willett Hall holding a plaque "Longwood 2010-11 Women's Basketball1 Photographic Prints Color 4" x 6"
- Still Image box: 10 of 11
Patrick Finnegan with the Longwood Lancers Women's Basketball team1 Photographic Prints Color 4" x 6"
- Still Image box: 10 of 11
Patrick Finnegan in a circle of people including the women's basketball team and coach1 Photographic Prints Color 4" x 6"
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Patrick Finnegan with baseball team Bristow Badgers, sign "Badgers Rule"1 Photographic Prints Color 8.5"x11"
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Plaque inside a light green box, "Anhui University of Technology."
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Dark, wooden plaque, "Fork Union Military Academy," underneath "Mind, Body, Spirit."