A Guide to the George R. Talcott papers M 241
A Collection in Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library
Collection Number M 241
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Special Collection and Archives
Administrative Information
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Preferred Citation
Box/Folder, George R. Talcott papers, M 241, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
Acquisition Information
Gift of George R. Talcott in 1987.
Biographical Information
Mr. Talcott served the city of Richmond for many years in the area of public utilities. He was also involved in the Annexation of Chesterfield in the 1970s.
Scope and Content Information
The collection consists of reports, studies and other government documents relating to Richmond, Virginia. Topics include public utilities, schools and integration, urbanization, and the Richmond annexation of Chesterfield and ensuing lawsuits. The bulk of the material date from the 1970s.
Arrangement
Materials are arrenged alphabetically except for the oversize materials which are filed separately
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Local government -- Virginia.
- Richmond Metropolitan Area (Va.) -- Politics and government.
- Talcott, George R.
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Richmond Metropolitan Area (Va.) -- Politics and government.
Container List
Mixed Materials box: 1
Annexation, 1968-1969
Mixed Materials box: 1
Annexation, 1974-1983
Mixed Materials box: 1
Annexation - Chesterfield County, 1961-1968
Mixed Materials box: 1
Annexation - Chesterfield County, 1969-1970
Mixed Materials box: 1
Annexation - Chesterfield County, 1971-1975
Mixed Materials box: 2
Annexation - Consolidation, 1959-1964
Mixed Materials box: 2
Annexation - Consolidation (Richmond), 1965-1973
Mixed Materials box: 2
Annexation - Henrico County, 1961-1969
Mixed Materials box: 2
Annexation - Richmond, 1971-1975
Mixed Materials box: 2
Appraisal of Local Government in Virginia, 1973
Mixed Materials box: 2
Bartholomew Report, Growth and Expansion of Richmond Urban Area, 1963
Mixed Materials box: 2
Chesterfield, 1969
Mixed Materials box: 3
Chesterfield County
Mixed Materials box: 3
City Planning Commission Reports (No. 1-7 of a series), 1975-1981
Mixed Materials box: 3
City of Richmond Exhibits, Volume 1, Annexation Proceedings, 1968-1969
Mixed Materials box: 3
Clippings - Council, 1978-1984
Mixed Materials box: 4
Economic Development - City, 1976-1981
Mixed Materials box: 4
Economic Development - State, 1973-1981
Mixed Materials box: 4
Environment, 1974-1983
Mixed Materials box: 4
Federal - Judicial, 1980
Mixed Materials box: 4
Finances - Richmond (Debt, Tax, Assessment), 1966-1970
Mixed Materials box: 4
Five Years of Progress - A Report to the Citizens of Richmond, 1948-1953
Mixed Materials box: 4
Government (General) - Chesterfield County, 1961-1976
Mixed Materials box: 4
Government - Services for HenricoCounty, 1968-1971
Mixed Materials box: 5
Hanover County, 1976-1981
Mixed Materials box: 5
Hanover County, 1976-1983
Mixed Materials box: 5
Housing, 1972-1980
Mixed Materials box: 5
Local Government, Other, 1974-1981
Mixed Materials box: 6
Metropolitan Areas Study, 1964-1967
Mixed Materials box: 6
Metropolitan Areas Study (Hahn Commission), 1965-1969
Mixed Materials box: 6
Metropolitan Areas Study (Hahn Commission), 1970-1974
Mixed Materials box: 6
Miscellaneous, 1962-1974
Mixed Materials box: 7
Petersburg Data, 1973-1974
Mixed Materials box: 7
Plan for Government for the Richmond Reagan, 1969
Mixed Materials box: 7
Planning Districts, 1973-1975
Mixed Materials box: 7
Richmond - General folder 1 and 2, 1980-1983
Mixed Materials box: 7
Richmond - General folder 3 and 4, 1973-1979
Mixed Materials box: 8
Richmond Government, 1973-1976
Mixed Materials box: 8
Richmond - Holt, 1971-1975
Mixed Materials box: 8
Richmond - Political, 1974-1981
Mixed Materials box: 8
Richmond Regional Development Plan, 1967
Mixed Materials box: 8
Richmond Reports, 1958-1960
Mixed Materials box: 9
Schools - Integration EEO, 1972-1983
Mixed Materials box: 9
Schools - Richmond, 1968-1970
Mixed Materials box: 9
Schools - Richmond, 1972
Mixed Materials box: 9
Sewers - Chesterfield County, 1957-1967
Mixed Materials box: 9
Sewers - Henrico County, 1950-1967
Mixed Materials box: 9
Sewage Facilities - Composite Reports, 1953-1960
Mixed Materials box: 9
Sewage Facilities Report for NE Chesterfield County, 1957
Mixed Materials box: 10
Sewage Facilities Reports, 1959-1961
Mixed Materials box: 10
State Elections, 1973-1981
Mixed Materials box: 10
State-Federal Grants (Urban 12), 1970-1971
Mixed Materials box: 10
State - General, 1974-1983
Mixed Materials box: 10
State Legistlation, 1975-1981
Mixed Materials box: 11
Transportation, 1972-1982
Mixed Materials box: 11
Unionism, 1972-1981
Mixed Materials box: 11
Urbanization, 1975-1981
Mixed Materials box: 11
Urbanization (State, Federal), 1969-1970
Mixed Materials box: 11
Welfare, 1972-1984
Mixed Materials box: 11
Water - Henrico County, 1960-1972
Mixed Materials box: 12
Annexation, 1959-1979
Mixed Materials box: 12
Capital City Government Commission, 1981-1982
Mixed Materials box: 12
Chesterfield Annexation and Voting Rights, 1974-1976
Mixed Materials box: 12
City Responses to State Studies, 1973-1974
Mixed Materials box: 12
City vs. USA, undated
Mixed Materials box: 12
Consolidation Effort, 1961
Mixed Materials box: 12
Henrico Annexation Rejection, 1965
Mixed Materials box: 12
Henrico County to a City
Mixed Materials box: 12
Local Governments, 1963-1984
Mixed Materials box: 12
Richmond History, 1970-1985
Mixed Materials box: 12
Revenue Sharing, 1976-1983
Mixed Materials box: 12
State Financial Aid to Local Units, 1967-1982
Mixed Materials box: 13
ACIR State Legislative Programs, 1975
Mixed Materials box: 13
Alternative Approaches to Governmental Reorganization in Metropolitan Areas, 1962
Mixed Materials box: 13
American Federalism, 1974
Mixed Materials box: 13
American Federalism, 1974
Mixed Materials box: 13
Annexation Proceedings - City of Richmond vs. County of Henrico, undated
Mixed Materials box: 13
Blueprint for Improvement, 1966
Mixed Materials box: 13
Building the American City, undated
Mixed Materials box: 13
Chesterfield Exhibits, 1969
Mixed Materials box: 13
City of Richmond vs. County of Chesterfield, 1969
Mixed Materials box: 13
Conditions in 18 Large Metropolitan Areas, 1972
Mixed Materials box: 13
Edwards on Administration, 1967
Mixed Materials box: 13
Engineer and the City, 1969
Mixed Materials box: 13
Fiscal Prospects and Alternatives, 1971
Mixed Materials box: 13
Government Management Study, 1970
Mixed Materials box: 13
Growing and Declining Urban Areas, 1976
Mixed Materials box: 13
Hearings on Substate Regionalism, 1974
Mixed Materials box: 13
Holt vs. Richmond, 1971
Mixed Materials box: 14
Impact of Annexation on City Finances, 1973
Mixed Materials box: 14
Improving Urban America, 1976
Mixed Materials box: 14
Local Financial COncerns, 1976
Mixed Materials box: 14
Local Revenue Diversification, 1974
Mixed Materials box: 14
Measuring the Fiscal Blood Pressure, 1964-1975
Mixed Materials box: 14
Measuring the Fiscal Capacity and Efforts of State and Local Areas, 1971
Mixed Materials box: 14
Modernizing Local Government, 1966
Mixed Materials box: 14
Modernizing State Government, 1967
Mixed Materials box: 14
Planning and Urban Development, undated
Mixed Materials box: 14
Pragmatic Federalism, 1976
Mixed Materials box: 14
Property Tax Circuit Breakers, 1975
Mixed Materials box: 14
Property Tax in a Changing Environment, 1974
Mixed Materials box: 14
Regionalism Revisited, 1977
Mixed Materials box: 14
Reshaping Government in Metropolitan Areas, 1970
Mixed Materials box: 14
Single Government, 1968
Mixed Materials box: 14
Staff Report to the Revenue Resources and Economic Study Commission, 1970
Mixed Materials box: 14
State Limitations on Local Taxes and Expenditures, 1977
Mixed Materials box: 14
State Mandating of Local Expenditures, 1978
Mixed Materials box: 14
The State of State-Local Revenue Sharing, 1980
Mixed Materials box: 14
Substate Regionalism and the Federal System, 1973
Mixed Materials box: 14
Survey of Urban Indicator Data, 1970-1977
Mixed Materials box: 14
Toward a more Effective Partnership, 1975
Mixed Materials box: 14
Trends in Metropolitan American, 1977
Mixed Materials box: 14
Value-added Tax and the Alternative Sources of Federal Revenue, 1973