Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation

RG-31/1/4, Carr's Hill assessment report, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was transferred by Meg Kennedy, Curator of Material Culture to the Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library on 13 May 2022.

Biographical / Historical

Carr's Hill is the home of the president of the University of Virginia. It serves as the backdrop for university and community events. Since its completion in 1909, Carr's Hill has welcomed students, faculty, staff, alumni, community leaders, two Presidents of the United States, and many other distinguished guests from around the world.

Scope and Contents

February 28, 2006 report on the conditions of the President's House at Carr's Hill by John Milner Associates, Inc. The "Building Assessment & Schematic Design Final Report" included preservation issues regarding the house and how they may be alleviated.

Separated Material

Separated from UVA photographs of final exercises, dedications, Founders Day, Olympic torch lighting and other events which is RG-30/10 and a 1952 letter from the State Department about visitor exchanges with Spain which is still in process.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• University of Virginia -- Buildings -- Pictorial works