A Guide to the Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, 1941-1942 #RG-2/1/2.531

A Guide to the Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, 1941-1942 President's Papers, University of Virginia RG-2/1/2.531

A Guide to the Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files, 1941-1942

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Accession number

RG-2/1/2.531

Title

Papers of the President of the University of Virginia, Office Administrative Files 1941-1942

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 6,000 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-2/1/2.531, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

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.

Contents List

General Files, 1941-1942

Box 1
"A" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 1
Alderman, Mrs.--personal letters, mainly signed "Mama" 1941-1942
Box 1
Alumni Board--Investments 1941-1942
Box 1
Alumni Board--Treasurer 1941-1942
Box 1
Alumni Office--Alderman Alumni Fund Council 1941-1942
Box 1
Alumni Office--Allotments from Contingent Fund 1941-1942
Box 1
Alumni Office--Alumni Board of Trustees of the UVa. Endowment Fund 1941-1942
Box 1
Alumni Office--General Correspondence 1941-1942
Box 1
American Council on Education: American Association of University Professors, American Peace Society, History of Science Society, American Arbitration Society, American Association of Political and Social Science 1941-1942
Box 1
American Society of Civil Engineers 1941-1942
Box 1
Annual Reports 1941-1942
Box 2
Applications for Positions (2 folders) 1941-1942
Box 2
Art and Architecture 1941-1942
Box 2
Art Commission 1941-1942
Box 2
Art, Department of 1941-1942
Box 2
Association of American Colleges 1941-1942
Box 2
Association of American Universities 1941-1942
Box 2
Association of Virginia Colleges 1941-1942
Box 2
Astronomy, Department of 1941-1942
Box 2
Athletics 1941-1942
Box 2
"B" Miscellaneous (1 of 2)--correspondence re: Page-Barbour lectures; Paul Barringer correspondence re: Law Library needs; J. Barron II correspondence re: Naval History in N.C. 1941-1942
Box 2
"B" Miscellaneous (2 of 2) 1941-1942
Box 3
Bayly Art Museum 1941-1942
Box 3
Biblical History and Literature 1941-1942
Box 3
Biology, Department of 1941-1942
Box 3
Biology, Department of--Blandy Farm--records, history, report of the committee 1941-1942
Box 3
Biology, Department of--Mountain Lake 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Box Bushes--Stettinius' gift of 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Campbell House 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Cemetery 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Commons 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Faculty Housing 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Fuel 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--General 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Home for Crippled Children 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Library 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Personnel 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Roads 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Scott Stadium 1941-1942
Box 3
Buildings and Grounds--Special Rooms--"Salle Lafayette" 1941-1942
Box 3
Building Program--Architects and Engineers 1941-1942
Box 3
Building Program--Incinerator 1941-1942
Box 3
Building Program--Medical Buildings 1941-1942
Box 3
Building Program--Naval R.O.T.C. 1941-1942
Box 3
Building Program--Power Plant and Heating Mains 1941-1942
Box 3
Bursar's Office 1941-1942
Box 3
"C" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 4
Carnegie Corporation--Money for Music Department; Randall Thompson and Mrs. Tuttle 1941-1942
Box 4
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 1941-1942
Box 4
Cavalier Daily --see College Topics 1941-1942
Box 4
Cavalier Daily -- College Topics Questionnaire 1941-1942
Box 4
Chemistry, Department of 1941-1942
Box 4
Chemistry, Department of--Dr. Ross 1941-1942
Box 4
Church Society for College Work--report 1941-1942
Box 4
Commerce and Business Administration 1941-1942
Box 4
Committee on Public Occasions--Atcheson Hench, chair 1941-1942
Box 4
Commons 1941-1942
Box 4
Convocations--Speakers: Alan Valentine, Gordon Chalmers 1941-1942
Box 4
"D" Miscellaneous--correspondence of Virginius Dabney re: the University and the South 1941-1942
Box 5
Dean Ferguson--papers re: Committee on Academic Legislation 1941-1942
Box 5
Dean Lewis--description of Easter week (Easters) 1941-1942
Box 5
DuPont Trust 1941-1942
Box 5
"E" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 5
Education, Department of--General 1941-1942
Box 5
Education , State Board of 1941-1942
Box 5
Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars 1941-1942
Box 5
Engineering, Department of 1941-1942
Box 5
English Department 1941-1942
Box 5
Extension Division--Drama 'taught thru' state; Wm. Smith manuscript sent to Rockefeller Foundation 1941-1942
Box 6
"F" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 6
Faculty--lists 1941-1942
Box 6
Fellowships and Scholarships--General 1941-1942
Box 6
Finals 1941-1942
Box 6
Forestry 1941-1942
Box 6
Seward Forest 1941-1942
Box 6
Forms 1941-1942
Box 6
Founder's Day (1941)--speaker, Pierre de Lanux 1941-1942
Box 6
Founder's Day (1942)--speaker, Dixon Ryan Fox 1941-1942
Box 6
"G" Miscellaneous--Galt sketches for statue of Jefferson given by nieces of Galt; Glazebrook, first tennis courts at UVa. 1941-1942
Box 6
General Education Board 1941-1942
Box 6
Geological Survey 1941-1942
Box 6
Geology, Department of 1941-1942
Box 6
German, Department of 1941-1942
Box 7
Governor's Office (2 folders) 1941-1942
Box 7
Graduate Department 1941-1942
Box 7
Greek, Department of 1941-1942
Box 7
"H" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 7
History, Department of 1941-1942
Box 7
Honor Committee 1941-1942
Box 7
Honor System 1941-1942
Box 7
"I" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 7
Institute of International Education 1941-1942
Box 7
Institute of Public Affairs--Wendell Wilkie speaking, introduced by President Newcomb 1941-1942
Box 7
Institute of Public Affairs--contributors 1941-1942
Box 7
Institute of Public Affairs--council 1941-1942
Box 7
Insurance--hospitalization--study 1941-1942
Box 7
Interracial Cooperation Commission 1941-1942
Box 8
Invitations to be refused 1941-1942
Box 8
"J" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 8
Jefferson Bicentennial or Birthday Plans 1941-1942
Box 8
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation 1941-1942
Box 8
Jefferson Items--statue by Rudulph Evans; violin (Amati) offered to UVa. (violin, statue, cane) 1941-1942
Box 8
"K" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 8
"L" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 8
Latin 1941-1942
Box 8
Law, Department of--Library (Union catalogue); Dean Ribble appointed to Court of Appeals; W. H. White; Frances Farmer, librarian; Ribble correspondence; Marshall Portrait to Richmond; binding program 1941-1942
Box 8
Lectures 1941-1942
Box 8
Richard Lectures 1941-1942
Box 8
Legal Papers--W. A. Perkins, attorney 1941-1942
Box 9
Library--Alderman 1941-1942
Box 9
Library--McGregor 1941-1942
Box 9
Legislative Program 1941-1942
Box 9
"M" Miscellaneous--correspondence of Mayhoff, Mrs. re: Deed to Monticello 1941-1942
Box 9
Madison Hall 1941-1942
Box 9
Mathematics 1941-1942
Box 9
McIntire Fund 1941-1942
Box 9
Medicine, Department of--Dean Jordan 1941-1942
Box 9
Medicine, Department of--addition to Urology Department 1941-1942
Box 9
Medicine, Department of (1 of 2)--Hospital--Ward Patient Reports 1941-1942
Box 10
Medicine, Department of (2 of 2)--Hospital--Ward Patient Reports 1941-1942
Box 10
Medicine, Department of--Interns' Quarters 1941-1942
Box 10
Medicine, Department of--Rucker Convalescent Home for Crippled Children 1941-1942
Box 10
Medicine, Department of--Student Health Service 1941-1942
Box 10
Music--correspondence of Randall Thompson 1941-1942
Box 10
"N" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 10
National Association of State Universities--University of Wyoming case 1941-1942
Box 10
National Youth Administration 1941-1942
Box 10
Naval Academy Board 1941-1942
Box 10
"O" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 10
"P" Miscellaneous--Pi Delta Epsilon, petition for course in journalism turned down 1941-1942
Box 10
Phi Beta Kappa--revised constitution 1941-1942
Box 10
Philosophy 1941-1942
Box 10
Physical Education, Department of 1941-1942
Box 10
Physics, Department of--Mr. Sparrows book to be published; replacement for Mr. Sparrow is sought; Strauss report on high voltage presented 1941-1942
Box 10
Political Science, Department of--notes difficulty in replacing men in service 1941-1942
Box 11
Psychology, Department of 1941-1942
Box 11
Public Administration, Bureau of 1941-1942
Box 11
Public Speaking, Department of 1941-1942
Box 11
Questionnaire 1941-1942
Box 11
"R" Miscellaneous--Rosenwald Fund--lists recipients both black and white; Raven Society--new members 1941-1942
Box 11
Recommendation, Letters of (2 folders) 1941-1942
Box 11
Requisitions 1941-1942
Box 11
Romance Languages, Department of 1941-1942
Box 11
Rural Social Economics, School of --reports from Blacksburg and UVa. 1941-1942
Box 11
"S" Miscellaneous (1 of 3)--President Sanger of Medical College of Virginia: plans joint communications with UVa. to promote cooperation; Selective Service: in all fields above; Survey of Albemarle and adjacent counties 1941-1942
Box 12
"S" Miscellaneous (2 of 3) 1941-1942
Box 12
"S" Miscellaneous (3 of 3)--Stettinius letters--ca. 30 letters re: boxwoods; war posters; Belgian Stock. acceptance to Board of Visitors; resignation from Board of William and Mary 1941-1942
Box 12
Senate--University--gives plans for vacations and academic credit 1941-1942
Box 12
Sigma Xi 1941-1942
Box 12
Sociology, Department of 1941-1942
Box 12
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools 1941-1942
Box 12
Southern University Conference 1941-1942
Box 12
Speeches 1941-1942
Box 12
State Supported Institutions--Association of Presidents 1941-1942
Box 12
State University Association 1941-1942
Box 12
Statistics 1941-1942
Box 12
Sullivan Awards--discussed 1941-1942
Box 12
Summer Quarter workshop in education is planned 1941-1942
Box 12
"T" Miscellaneous--Tunstall, Robert--correspondence; Trigg, R. P.--public health course for blacks and whites needed 1941-1942
Box 12
"U" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 12
United States Office of Education 1941-1942
Box 12
"V" Miscellaneous 1941-1942
Box 13
Virginia Bureau of Industrial Research--Records and Reports 1941-1942
Box 13
Virginia Quarterly Review --war-time difficulties due to leaves; final break with Dutton 1941-1942
Box 13
Visitors--General Correspondence (2 folders) 1941-1942
Box 13
Visitors--Finance Communications 1941-1942
Box 13
"W" Miscellaneous--Wallace, Henry--speech; Weddell, Alexander--publication of "Life of Jane Porter"; Wertenbaker, Thomas--correspondence 1941-1942
Box 13
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation 1941-1942
Box 13
Women, Dean of 1941-1942
Box 13
"X-Y-Z" Miscellaneous 1941-1942