Virginia Law Weekly recordsRG.32.204Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Arthur J. Morris Law Library580 Massie RoadUniversity of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia 22903archives@law.virginia.eduURL:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-05-06 07:01:57 +0000.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Virginia Law Weekly records RG.32.204 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/4/resources/782 20 Linear Feet 767.72 Gigabytes 1948-2009 English Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the Virginia Law Weekly's organizational records including founding documents, correspondence, and digital media. It also contains photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets used in the production of the Virginia Law Weekly.

The University of Virginia Law Library made digital copies of many of the photographic items in this collection.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access to the materials in this collection.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

At various times in its history, the Virginia Law Weekly donated the materials in this collection to the University of Virginia's Law Library.

Arrangement

Each series in this collection represents an accession of material to the collection. The accessions are arranged in chronological order by the date they arrived at the University of Virginia Law Library.

Biographical / Historical

In 1948, students at the University of Virginia School of Law founded the Virginia Law Weekly, a periodical and independent student organization. Since its founding, the organization has published weekly editions during the academic year featuring news articles, opinion columns, humor articles, photographs, advertisements, and other materials. This content documents life at the School of Law, as well as student perspectives of the law and the broader world around them.

Related Materials

This collection does not contain copies of the Virginia Law Weekly publication. Researchers can find issues of the Virginia Law Weekly in the following collection at the University of Virginia's Law Library: Virginia Law Weekly, RG-32-511.

Conditions Governing Use

The Virginia Law Weekly, an independent student organization, published the materials in this collection. It owns the copyright to any content that is not yet in the public domain or was licensed from another party. Individuals who wish to re-publish copyright-protected content will need to seek permission from the party or parties that own it.

Accession RG 204-79Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1740791948-1979204-79/80 1204-79 1204-79 1.2204-79 1.3204-79 2.1204-79 2.2204-79 2.3204-79 2.4204-79 2.5204-79 3204-79 4204-79 5204-79 6

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from the Virginia Law Weekly RG-204-79 Container 1

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from the Virginia Law Weekly RG-204-79 Container 2

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from the Virginia Law Weekly RG-204-79 Container 3

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from the Virginia Law Weekly RG-204-79 Container 4

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from the Virginia Law Weekly RG-204-79 Container 5

Scope and Contents

This series consists of an accession of records (RG 204-79) from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly that contains the Virginia Law Weekly Constitution (1960); a prospectus written by the first editor, Edgar Jones in August 1948; 318 photographs; contact sheets and negatives; and letters from Virginia Law Weekly alums.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

In 1979, Virginia Dunmire, the Virginia Law Weekly editor (1978-1979), and Dennis Fogland transferred these records from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly to the University of Virginia Law Library.

Accession RG 204-80Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/251353circa 1977-1979204-80 1204-80 2204-80 3204-80 4

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from Virginia Law Weekly RG-204-80

Scope and Contents

This series consists of an accession of records (RG 204-80) from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly that contains photographic negatives that were on file in the office of the Virginia Law Weekly.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

In May 1980, Dennis Fogland transferred these records from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly to the University of Virginia Law Library.

Accession RG 204-83Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/174080circa 1979-1982204-83 1204-83 2204-83 3204-83 4

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from Virginia Law Weekly RG 204-83

Scope and Contents

This series consists of an accession of records (RG 204-83) from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly that contains photographs and negatives. It also contains digital copies of photographic materials from accession RG 204-83.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

In April 1983, Tom Kennedy transferred the materials in this accession from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly to the University of Virginia Law Library.

Accession RG 204-96Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/174081circa 1983-1995204-96 1204-96 2204-96 3

Digital Images of Photographic Materials from Virginia Law Weekly RG 204-96

Scope and Contents

This series consists of an accession of records (RG 204-96) from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly that contains photographs and negatives. It also includes digital copies of photographic materials from accession RG 204-96.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This addition was transferred to the archives in April 4, 1996.

Accession RG 204-09Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/174082204-09 1Scope and Contents

This series consists of an accession of records (RG 204-09-01 and RG 204-09-02) from the office of the Virginia Law Weekly that contains photographs, and old cartoon, an addressgraph file cabinet, some documents and floppy discs.