A Guide to the Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, 1946-1947 #RG-2/1/2.551 I & II

A Guide to the Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, 1946-1947 President's Papers, University of Virginia RG-2/1/2.551 I & II

A Guide to the Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, 1946-1947

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RG-2/1/2.551 I & II

Title

Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files 1946-1947

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 11,000 items.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Access restrictions may apply to specific student records under the terms of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (F.E.R.P.A.).

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Preferred Citation

Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, Accession #RG-2/1/2.551 I & II, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was transferred to the library on 1955 February 3.

Scope and Content Information

These files constitute the major record series generated by the president of the University of Virginia. The records consist chiefly of correspondence, but also include reports, minutes, clippings, memoranda, and related papers concerning all areas of business of the president's office.

Organization

SUB-SERIES I: General Files, 1946 Boxes 1-10
SUB-SERIES II: General Files, 1947 Boxes 11-22

Contents List

Sub-series I: General Files, 1946

Box 1
"A" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 1
Alumni Board 1946
Box 1
Alumni Board--General Correspondence 1946
Box 1
Alumni Board--Investments 1946
Box 1
Alumni Board--Meetings 1946
Box 1
Alumni Board--Treasurer 1946
Box 1
Alumni Fund--Class Managers 1946
Box 1
Alumni Fund Council 1946
Box 1
Alumni Fund--Gifts 1946
Box 1
Alumni Office 1946
Box 1
American Council on Education 1946
Box 1
American Council on Education--Bulletins 1946
Box 1
Ancient Languages 1946
Box 1
Annual Reports 1946
Box 1
Applications for Positions 1946
Box 1
Art and Architecture--purchase of Bass Otis portrait of Jefferson 1946
Box 1
Art Commission 1946
Box 1
Association of American Colleges 1946
Box 1
Astronomy--presentation of a trophy by the McCormick's to Mr. Mitchell 1946
Box 1
Athletics 1946
Box 1
"B" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 1
Biology 1946
Box 1
Biology--Blandy Farm 1946
Box 1
Biology--Mountain Lake 1946
Box 1
Buildings and Grounds--General 1946
Box 1
Buildings and Grounds--Commons 1946
Box 1
Buildings and Grounds--Electricity 1946
Box 1
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Buses 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Costs 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Engineering 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Faculty Housing 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Fayerweather Hall (proposed addition) 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Federal Public Housing Authority 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Housing Bills and Printed Material 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Progress Reports 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Project Management Plans 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: War Assets Administration 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Women Students 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Woodrow Wilson Hospital Dormitories 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Fuel 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Gas 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Hospital 1946
Box 2
Buildings and Grounds--Rotunda 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Architects and Engineers 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Cafeteria and Dining Hall 1946
Box 2
Building Program--General 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Library 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Medical Buildings 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Men's Dormitories 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Naval Armory 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Site Plans 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Student Activities Building 1946
Box 2
Building Program--Women's Dormitory 1946
Box 2
Bursar's Office--General 1946
Box 2
Bursar's Office--Fellowships and Students' Assistants 1946
Box 2
Byrd, Senator H. F.--routine correspondence 1946
Box 3
"C" Miscellaneous--(under "Crowell" an enclosure from Eleanor Roosevelt, re: her educational philosophy) 1946
Box 3
Carnegie Corporation 1946
Box 3
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching--General File 1946
Box 3
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching--Minutes of Meetings 1946
Box 3
Catalogues 1946
Box 3
Chemistry --(Prof. Yoe reports on the first effects of the atomic bomb) 1946
Box 3
Church Society for College Work 1946
Box 3
Commerce and Economics Department 1946
Box 3
Committee--Academic Legislation 1946
Box 3
Committee--Administrative 1946
Box 3
Committee--Board of Visitors 1946
Box 3
Committee--Building (local) 1946
Box 3
Committee--Curriculum 1946
Box 3
Committee--Extension Advisory 1946
Box 3
Committee--Faculty Housing 1946
Box 3
Committee--Fund Drive 1946
Box 3
Committee--Medical 1946
Box 3
Committee--Miscellaneous 1946
Box 3
Committee--Overseas Schools 1946
Box 3
Committee--Preparation of Students for Government Service 1946
Box 3
Committee--Presidents' of Ladies 1946
Box 3
Committee--Public Occasions 1946
Box 3
Committee--Publications (Student Council on Topics) 1946
Box 3
Committee--Research 1946
Box 3
Committee--Schedule and Class Room Assignments 1946
Box 3
Committee--Univ. of Va. Press 1946
Box 3
Commons 1946
Box 3
Convocation 1946
Box 4
"D" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 4
Dean Ferguson 1946
Box 4
Dean Finley 1946
Box 4
Dean Hollingsworth 1946
Box 4
Dean Lewis (contains a paper on the future of the University) 1946
Box 4
Dean Newman 1946
Box 4
"E" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 4
Education--General 1946
Box 4
Education--Graduate 1946
Box 4
Education--Nursing 1946
Box 4
Engineering 1946
Box 4
English 1946
Box 4
Extension Division 1946
Box 4
"F" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 4
Faculty (1) 1946
Box 4
Faculty (2) 1946
Box 4
Fellowships and Scholarships--General 1946
Box 4
Fellowships and Scholarships--Bayly-Tiffany 1946
Box 4
Fellowships and Scholarships--Rhodes 1946
Box 4
Fellowships and Scholarships--Ryan 1946
Box 4
Finals 1946
Box 4
Forestry, dept. of 1946
Box 4
Forestry (Seward Forest), dept. of 1946
Box 5
Foreign Affairs (Stettinius to/from Pres.) 1946
Box 5
Forms and Form Letters 1946
Box 5
Founder's Day 1946
Box 5
Fraternities 1946
Box 5
Fund Raising--General 1946
Box 5
John Price Jones Corporation (fund-raising) 1946
Box 5
"G" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 5
General Education Board 1946
Box 5
Geography--Dept. of 1946
Box 5
Geology, Dept. of 1946
Box 5
Gifts to the University 1946
Box 5
Governor's Office 1946
Box 5
Graduate Dept. 1946
Box 5
"H" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 6
History 1946
Box 6
History Commission--World War II 1946
Box 6
Institute of Public Affairs 1946
Box 6
Institute of International Education 1946
Box 6
Insurance 1946
Box 6
Invitations to be Represented 1946
Box 6
"J" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 6
"K" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 6
"L" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 6
Law Department 1946
Box 6
Lectures--General 1946
Box 6
Lectures--William H. White Foundation 1946
Box 6
Legal Papers--(W. A. Perkins, atty) 1946
Box 6
Legislative Program 1946
Box 6
Library 1946
Box 6
Library, Board of Alderman 1946
Box 6
Library--McGregor Library (dedication of room, a series of biographical sketches of the curators included) 1946
Box 6
Library--Taylor Room 1946
Box 7
"M" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 7
Madison Hall 1946
Box 7
Mary Washington College 1946
Box 7
McIntire Fund 1946
Box 7
Medical Department 1946
Box 7
Medical Department--Compensation 1946
Box 7
Medical Department--Hospital 1946
Box 7
Medical Department--Nursing School 1946
Box 7
Medical Department--Student Health 1946
Box 7
Medical Department--Ward Patients 1946
Box 7
Memorial Service 1946
Box 7
Monroe, James--Memorial Foundation 1946
Box 7
Music--Department of 1946
Box 7
"N" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 7
National Association of State Universities 1946
Box 7
National Association of State Universities--Separate State Universities 1946
Box 7
National Education Association 1946
Box 7
National Science Foundation 1946
Box 7
Naval ROTC 1946
Box 8
Naval ROTC--Printed and Mimeographed Communications 1946
Box 8
"O" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 8
"P" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 8
Personnel 1946
Box 8
Phi Beta Kappa 1946
Box 8
Philosophy 1946
Box 8
Physical Education 1946
Box 8
Physics 1946
Box 8
Political Science 1946
Box 8
Post-War Education Committee 1946
Box 8
Psychology 1946
Box 8
Public Administration--Bureau of 1946
Box 8
Publications 1946
Box 8
Questionnaires 1946
Box 8
"R" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 8
Recommendation, Letters of 1946
Box 8
Requisitions 1946
Box 8
Research--Bureau of Population and Economic Research 1946
Box 8
Research--General 1946
Box 8
Research--Institute for Research in the Social Sciences 1946
Box 8
Research--League of Virginia Counties--County Government Clinic 1946
Box 8
Research--Richmond University Center 1946
Box 8
Research--Romance Languages 1946
Box 8
Research--Rural Social Economics 1946
Box 9
"S" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 9
Senate (University) 1946
Box 9
Sigma Xi 1946
Box 9
Sociology 1946
Box 9
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools 1946
Box 9
Southern University Conference 1946
Box 9
Speech and Drama 1946
Box 9
State Board of Education 1946
Box 9
Statistics 1946
Box 9
Summer Session 1946
Box 9
Surplus Property 1946
Box 9
"T" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 9
Taylor, Mrs. R. C. 1946
Box 9
Tunstall, R. B.--Member, Alumni Board of Trustees 1946
Box 9
U. S. Military Academy 1946
Box 9
U. S. Office of Education 1946
Box 9
University Press 1946
Box 9
"V" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 10
Veterans 1946
Box 10
Virginia Education Association 1946
Box 10
Virginia Quarterly Review 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Correspondence 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Anderson 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Judge Barksdale 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Black 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Carrington 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Dr. Emmett 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Garnett 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Gay 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Goolrick 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Mears 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Stettinius 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Dr. Trout 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mrs. Wailes 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mr. Lewis C. Williams 1946
Box 10
Visitors--R. Gray Williams 1946
Box 10
Visitors--Mrs. Willis 1946
Box 10
"W" Miscellaneous 1946
Box 10
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation 1946
Box 10
"X--Y--Z" Miscellaneous 1946

Sub-series II: General Files, 1947

Box 11
"A" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 11
Alumni Fund, Class Managers, Bulletin 1947
Box 11
Alumni Fund--Gifts 1947
Box 11
Alumni Office 1947
Box 11
American Council on Education 1947
Box 11
American Council on Education--Printed and Mimeographed Bulletins 1947
Box 11
Ancient Languages 1947
Box 11
Annual Reports 1947
Box 11
Applications for Positions 1947
Box 11
Army ROTC--General 1947
Box 11
Army ROTC--Medical 1947
Box 11
Art and Architecture 1947
Box 11
Art Commission 1947
Box 11
Association of American Colleges 1947
Box 11
Association of American Universities 1947
Box 11
Astronomy 1947
Box 11
Athletics 1947
Box 11
Auditor of Public Accounts 1947
Box 11
"B" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 12
Bicentennial Committee--Bedford 1947
Box 12
Biology 1947
Box 12
Biology--Blandy Farm 1947
Box 12
Biology--Mountain Lake 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: General 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Busses 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Copeley Hill--Activities 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Costs 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Education Building--Temporary Academical Building 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Faculty Housing 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Fuel 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Plumbing 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Roads 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Federal Public Housing 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Emergency Housing: Progress Reports: FPHA 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Temporary Buildings: Engineering 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Fuel 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Hospital 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Laundry 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Law Department 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Library 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Rotunda 1947
Box 12
Buildings and Grounds--Water 1947
Box 12
Building Program--University Press 1947
Box 12
Bursar--Fellowships and Assistantships 1947
Box 12
Bursar--General 1947
Box 12
Byrd, Senator H. F. 1947
Box 12
"C" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 12
Catalogues 1947
Box 12
Chemistry Department 1947
Box 12
Church Society for College Work 1947
Box 13
Commerce and Economics Department 1947
Box 13
Committee--Administrative 1947
Box 13
Committee--Board of Visitors 1947
Box 13
Committee--Bookstore 1947
Box 13
Committee--Citizens on Displaced Persons 1947
Box 13
Committee--Faculty Housing 1947
Box 13
Committee--Inauguration 1947
Box 13
Committee--Liberal Arts 1947
Box 13
Committee--Local Building 1947
Box 13
Committee--Overseas Schools 1947
Box 13
Committee--Public Occasions 1947
Box 13
Committee--Publications 1947
Box 13
Committee--Research 1947
Box 13
Committee--Schedule and Class Room Assignments 1947
Box 13
Commons 1947
Box 13
"D" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 13
Darden, C. W. 1947
Box 13
Dean Ferguson 1947
Box 13
Dean Finley 1947
Box 13
Dean Hollingsworth 1947
Box 13
Dean Lewis 1947
Box 13
Dean Newman 1947
Box 14
Dean Rushton 1947
Box 14
Development Fund 1947
Box 14
Development Fund--John P. Jones Corporation 1947
Box 14
DuPont Trust 1947
Box 14
"E" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 14
Education--General 1947
Box 14
Education, Graduate 1947
Box 14
Education--Nursing 1947
Box 14
Endowment: Alumni Board--Contingent Fund 1947
Box 14
Endowment: Alumni Board--General Correspondence 1947
Box 14
Endowment: Alumni Board: Investments 1947
Box 14
Endowment: Alumni Board: Treasurer 1947
Box 14
Engineering 1947
Box 14
Engineering--Department Surplus Property Requests 1947
Box 14
English 1947
Box 15
Extension Division 1947
Box 15
"F" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 15
Faculty 1947
Box 15
Fellowships and Scholarships 1947
Box 15
Finals 1947
Box 15
Foreign Affairs (1) 1947
Box 15
Foreign Affairs (2) 1947
Box 16
Forestry 1947
Box 16
Forestry (Seward Forest) 1947
Box 16
Forms and Form Letters 1947
Box 16
Founder's Day 1947
Box 16
Fraternities 1947
Box 16
Fraternities--S.P.E. Case 1947
Box 16
Friends of the University 1947
Box 16
"G" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 16
General Education Board 1947
Box 16
Geography 1947
Box 16
Geology 1947
Box 16
Germanic Languages 1947
Box 16
Gifts to the University 1947
Box 16
Government Contracts--Air Material Command 1947
Box 16
Governor's Office 1947
Box 16
Graduate Dept. 1947
Box 16
"H" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 16
History 1947
Box 16
History Commission--World War II 1947
Box 16
Honor System 1947
Box 17
"I" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 17
Inauguration Exercises 1947
Box 17
Institute of International Education 1947
Box 17
Institute of Public Affairs 1947
Box 17
Insurance 1947
Box 17
"J" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 17
Jefferson Memorial Foundation 1947
Box 17
"K" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 17
"L" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 17
Law Department 1947
Box 17
Lectures 1947
Box 17
Legal Matters 1947
Box 18
Library 1947
Box 18
Library, Board of Alderman 1947
Box 18
Library--McGregor Library 1947
Box 18
Library--Taylor Room 1947
Box 18
Loan Funds 1947
Box 18
"M" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 18
Madison Hall 1947
Box 18
Marine Corps 1947
Box 18
Mary Washington College 1947
Box 18
Mathematics 1947
Box 19
McIntire Fund 1947
Box 19
Medical Department--General 1947
Box 19
Medical Department--Hospital 1947
Box 19
Medical Department--Medical Compensation 1947
Box 19
Medical Department--Ward Patient Reports 1947
Box 19
Music 1947
Box 19
"N" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 19
National Association of State Universities 1947
Box 19
National Education Association 1947
Box 19
National Science Foundation 1947
Box 19
Naval Research 1947
Box 19
Naval ROTC 1947
Box 19
Navy--Bureau of Ordnance 1947
Box 19
"O" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 20
"P" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 20
Personnel 1947
Box 20
Personnel and Placement Office 1947
Box 20
Phi Beta Kappa 1947
Box 20
Philosophy 1947
Box 20
Physical Education 1947
Box 20
Physics 1947
Box 20
Political Science 1947
Box 20
Psychology 1947
Box 20
Public Administration--Bureau of 1947
Box 20
Publications and Clippings 1947
Box 20
"Q" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 20
Questionnaires 1947
Box 20
"R" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 20
Radio--WUVA 1947
Box 20
Religion 1947
Box 20
Requisitions 1947
Box 20
Research--Bureau of Population and Economic Research 1947
Box 20
Research--Council (National) 1947
Box 20
Research--Economics 1947
Box 20
Research--General 1947
Box 20
Research--Institute for Research in the Social Sciences 1947
Box 20
Research--President's Scientific Board 1947
Box 20
Research--Richmond University Center (1) 1947
Box 20
Research--Richmond University Center (2) 1947
Box 21
Romance Languages 1947
Box 21
Rural Social Economics 1947
Box 21
"S" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 21
Senate (University) 1947
Box 21
Sigma Xi 1947
Box 21
Sociology 1947
Box 21
Southern University Conference 1947
Box 21
Speech and Drama 1947
Box 21
State Board of Education 1947
Box 21
Student Affairs 1947
Box 21
Student Health 1947
Box 21
Sullivan Award 1947
Box 21
Summer Session 1947
Box 21
Surplus Property 1947
Box 21
"T" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 21
Tunstall, R. B. 1947
Box 21
"U" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 21
University Press 1947
Box 21
U. S. Office of Education 1947
Box 21
"V" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 21
Veterans 1947
Box 21
Virginia Academy of Science 1947
Box 21
Virginia Education Association 1947
Box 21
Virginia Music Festival 1947
Box 21
Virginia Quarterly Review 1947
Box 21
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce 1947
Box 21
Visitors--Correspondence 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Anderson 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Judge Barksdale 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Black 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Senator Bustard 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Carrington 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Garnett 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Gay 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Mears 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mr. Stettinius 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Dr. Trout 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mrs. Wailes 1947
Box 22
Visitors--Mrs. Willis 1947
Box 22
"W" Miscellaneous 1947
Box 22
War Department 1947
Box 22
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation 1947
Box 22
"X--Y--Z" Miscellaneous 1947