School of Architecture records-addition

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

RG-7/6, School of Architecture records-addition 2, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Summary

Extent:
1.69 Cubic Feet 1 cubic,1 flat file box, 1 large oversize folder
Creator:
University of Virginia. School of Architecture
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

RG-7/6, School of Architecture records-addition 2, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Background

Scope and content:

This addition to the RG 7/ 6 School of Architecture/ Miscellaneous contains one cubic of correspondence, invoices, account books, invitations, meeting minutes, photographs, reports and manuals, clippings, art catalogs and exhibition lists, that document projects and work of various groups under the School of Architecture.

There is documentation of the building of Campbell Hall, the central building of the School of Architecture, as well as documentation of various groups including Architecture Wives Club, the University of Virginia chapter of the Scarab Fraternity, a professional fraternity in the field of architecture, School of Architecture Faculty minutes, as well as reports for the accreditation board.

Oversize folder contains architectural drawings, other drawings, and prints

There are also two scrapbooks containing press clippings regarding the School of Architecture documenting the events and works of the school, faculty, and students from 1948 to the early 1970s.

This addition is minimally processed and open for research.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard