A Guide to the Charles Hutzler papers, 1780-1960 (bulk 1891-1912), #29199

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Preferred Citation

Charles Hutzler. Papers, 1780-1960 (bulk 1891-1912). Accession 29199. Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Charles Hutzler, Richmond.

Charles Hutzler was born 26 October 1849 in Richmond, Virginia, to Abraham Hutzler (1811-1889) and Yetta Millhiser Hutzler (1814-1888). Hutzler served as president of three banks, including the Central National Bank. He was a prominent Jewish leader in Richmond and a member of Congregation Beth Ahabah. Hutzler served as school board chairman for Richmond schools and as president of the Prison Association of Virginia. Hutzler married Jeanette Millhiser (1850-1910) and they had five children, only one which survived to adulthood. Hutzler died in Richmond 6 December 1919 and was buried in Hebrew Cemetery in Richmond.

Scope and Content

Papers, 1780-1960 (bulk 1891-1912), of Charles Hutzler (1849-1919) of Richmond, Virginia, consisting of Hutzler's autograph collection, personal correspondence, material on Richmond Public Schools, the Prison Association, and the Laurel Industrial School. Correspondence, clippings, and memoranda form the bulk of the files. Photographs were removed, copied, and the copies are housed in the Picture collection, The Library of Virginia.

Contents List

Richmond Public Schools , 1897-1912 .

Boxes 1-3

Extent: 3 boxes.

Box 1 Folder 4
Newspaper clippings regarding Dr. W. H. Taylor and the Richmond School Board, 1901
Box 1 Folder 5
Budget data, teachers' salaries, etc., 1903-1910
Box 1 Folder 6
Budget data, teachers' salaries, 1911, undated
Box 1 Folder 7
Curriculum data, school board policy, 1897-1908
Box 1 Folder 8
Curriculum data, school board policy, 1910-1912, undated
Box 1 Folder 9
Letters, memorandums, etc., 1904-1907
Box 1 Folder 10
Letters, memorandums, etc., 1908
Box 2 Folder 1
Letters, memorandums, etc., 1909-1910
Box 2 Folder 2
Letters, memorandums, etc., 1911
Box 2 Folder 3
Letters, notebooks, memorandums, etc., 1912
Box 2 Folder 4
Letters, memorandums, etc., undated
Box 2 Folder 5
Reception for President Theodore Roosevelt's Richmond visit, undated 1905
Box 2 Folder 6
Pupil enrollments, 1908-1911, undated
Box 3 Folder 1
Primary school student letters to Hutzler, 1910
Box 3 Folder 2
John Marshall High School--construction and dedication data, 1904-1908
Box 3 Folder 3
John Marshall High School--construction data, 1909
Box 3 Folder 4
John Marshall High School--construction data, 1910
Box 3 Folder 5
John Marshall High School--construction data, 1911
Box 3 Folder 6
Newspaper clippings on Richmond Public Schools, 1911

Prison Association of Virginia , 1897-1919 .

Boxes 3-4

Extent: 2 boxes

Box 3 Folder 7
Pamphlets, and other prison literature, 1897-1919
Box 3 Folder 8
Correspondence, 1898-1903
Box 3 Folder 9
Shirt orders, 1900-1901
Box 3 Folder 10
Detroit Prison Conference, 1902
Box 4 Folder 1
Correspondence, 1905-1910
Box 4 Folder 2
Reports, 1910-1911
Box 4 Folder 3
Correspondence, 1911, undated

Laurel Industrial School , 1901-1916 .

Box 4

Extent: 1 box.

Box 4 Folder 4
Correspondence, 1900-1901
Box 4 Folder 5
Correspondence, 1902-1906
Box 4 Folder 6
Correspondence, 1909-1916, undated
Box 4 Folder 7
Reports, 1909-1911
Box 4 Folder 8
Laurel Industrial School investigtion transcript, 1911
Box 4 Folder 9
Laurel Industrial School newspaper clippings, 1911

Printed material , 1907-1911 .

Box 5

Extent: 1 box.

Box 5 Folder 1
Virginia School Laws Codified for the Use of School Officers , 1907
Box 5 Folder 2
Ninth Annual Report of the Richmond Education Association , 1908-1909
Box 5 Folder 3
Virginia School Laws Codified for the Use of School Officers , 1910
Box 5
"Stenographic Report of the Investigation of the Public Schools of the City of Richmond, " 1911