Acquisition of Farr Property, 1956/1959
- Containers:
- Box 1, Folder 1
- Scope and content:
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Documents and correspondence dealing with the acquisition of the Farr property in Fairfax. The Farr property, south of Fairfax, consisted of 150 acres on which to establish the Northern Virginia branch of the University of Virginia. Material includes resolutions, a list of distances from points in northern Virginia to Fairfax and Bowman, fundraising documents, notes and surveys and maps of the proposed sites of the Northern Virginia branch of the University of Virginia.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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2400 Fenwick LibrarySpecial Collections Research CenterFenwick Library MS2FLGeorge Mason UniversityFairfax, VA 22030
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Mieko PalazzoEmail: speccoll@gmu.eduPhone: (703) 993-2220Fax: (703) 993-2669Web: scrc.gmu.edu
- Parent restrictions:
- There are no access restrictions.
- Parent terms of access:
- There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the John C. Wood papers must be obtained from Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.