A Guide to the Charles Hutzler papers, 1780-1960 (bulk 1891-1912)
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 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.
Biographical Information
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.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged
Autograph collection Personal correspondence Richmond Public Schools Prison Association Laurel Industrial School Printed materialContents List
- Box 1 Folder 1
Copies of documents, 1780-1859 (photocopies)
- Box 1 Folder 2
Copies of documents, 1871-1920 and undated (photocopies)
- Box 1 Folder 3
Personal correspondence, 1891-1960 (photocopies)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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