Office of the President records

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is generally open for research use. Some materials may be restricted.

Restricted files - requires permission of the W&L president.

Restricted, requires permission of W&L president.

Restricted, requires permission of W&L president.

Restricted. Requires permission of W&L president.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Office of the President Records (RG 2), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
20 Linear Feet
Creator:
Washington and Lee University. Office of the President
Language:
The materials in this collection are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Office of the President Records (RG 2), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

Background

Scope and content:

This record group contains materials created by the University's Presidents while carrying out their job duties. The individual presidents will eventually receive their own collection guide and unique identifier. This collection is unprocessed.

Also contains Self Study Report and Long Range Plan

Includes the Admissions Coeducation Study and alumni survey data.

This survey of the alumni was conducted by the Southeastern Association of Research.

Includes departments and programs on campus. Also athletics and capital projects.

Includes information on the Reeves Center/Watson Addition,Science Center.

Includes Lee Chapel Renovation Project and Watson Gallery planning.

Includes materials about Lee Chapel

Includes strategic planning information.

U.S.News and World Report, President's Inauguration and Citation Letters.

Minority Issues, Miscellaneous Academy Rreprints

Financial Trends, Tuition Articles, Teaching Articles

This box contains materials on the following Corporafoundations,funds and trusts: Bonner,Carmaxx,Carpenter,Chicago Community,Christian A.Johnson Endeavor,Clarke Winchole,Commonwealth,DuPont,Dyson,EDFUND,Evans,Freuauff,Getty,Goodrich,Kenan,Kendal,Kerr,Knight,Liebman,Luce,Marshall,Mellon,Milhauser,Morris,Rawls,Pew,Reynolds,Stonewall Jackson,Telford,Watson,and Williams. Also pre-2005 Greek system, pre-2005 HR,pre-2005 Law School,five year plan, law class of 2007.

This box contains materials on the following corporafoundations,funds and trusts: Bonner,Carmaxx,Carpenter,Chicago Cummunity,Christian A.Johnson Endeavor,Clark Winchole,Commonwealth,DuPont,Dyson,EDFUND,Evans,Freuauff,Getty,Goodrich,Kenan,Kendal,Kerr,Knight,Liebman,Luce,Marshall,Mellon,Milhauser,Morris,Rawls,Pew,Reynolds,Stonewall Jackson,Telford,Watson,Williams. Also pre-2005 Greek system, pre-2005 HR, pre-2005 Law School, five year plan, class of 2007.

This box contains materials on the following coraporafoundations, funds and trusts: Bonner,Carmaxx,Carpenter,Chicago Community,Christian A. Johnson Endeavor,Clarke Winchole,Commonwealth,DuPont,Dyson,EDFUND,Evans,Freuauff,Getty,Goodrich,Kenan,Kendal,Kerr,Knight,Liebman,Luce,Marshall,Mellon,Milhauser,Morris,Rawls,Pew,Reynolds,Stonewall Jackson,Telford,Watson,Williams. Also pre-2005 Greek System, pre-2005 HR, pre-2005 Law School,five year plan, cClass of 2007.

This box contains materials pertaining to Chavis through Commonwealth of Virginia-U.S. Senator George Allen.

This box contains materials pertaining to Communications and External Realtions though Facilities Management.

This box contains materials pertaining to Faculty Annual Fund through Line Printer related.

This box contains materials pertaining to Marks and Lundy through Sororities.

This box contains materials pertaining to Southern Association of Colleges and Schools through Unniversity Leadership Forum.

Includes Self-Study Handbook/Manual 1997-99 notebook.

A timeline is being developed on the university website by a special working group established in August 2013 by Washington and Lee President Kenneth P. Ruscio to explore the role of African Americans in the history of the University. The University Library is capturing this timeline using Archive-It.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
College presidents