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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word 2000, created by Danielle Culpepper, 09/04/2001 Description is in English Feb 18, 2004 PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::viu01718::Jackson Davis Papers in the Library of Virginia, 1911-1954)//EN" "viu01718.xml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Feb 27, 2004 converted to conform to eadVIVA.dtd by vivastrict.xsl A Guide to the Jackson Davis Papers in the Library of Virginia, 1911-1954 A Collection in The Special Collections Department 3072-g

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library 2001 Special Collections Department Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Special Collections, University of Virginia Library Descriptive Summary Special Collections, University of Virginia Library Jackson Davis Papers in the Library of Virginia 1911-1954 3072-b English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Jackson Davis Papers in the Library of Virginia, 1911-1954, Accession # 3072-g, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

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These copies were purchased from the Library of Virginia in 1999.

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This collection consists of the records of Jackson Davis in the Library of Virginia, including an annual report as state agent or supervisor for Negro Rural Schools, 1911, 1912, and 1915; "Recent development in Negro Schools and Colleges" by Davis, 1927; "The Jeanes Visiting Teachers," an address given in Rhodesia in 1935; and "The Stingray Conferences, 1932-1943," by S. L. Smith, 1954. The latter was designed to discuss problems and progress in Southern education and steps that could be taken by philanthropic organizations. These items are electrostatic copies made from originals at the Library of Virginia.