Papers of the Virginia Division of the American Association of University Women [manuscript], 1962-1994.

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Papers of the Virginia Division of the American Association of University Women [manuscript], 1962-1994.

The papers include bylaws; financial statements; a handbook of the Board of Directors; a history of the Virginia Division from 1925-1970 by E. Marion Smith; information on branches; minutes of Board meetings and conventions; programs of the annual conventions; programs of conferences; reports of the President and the branch presidents; and resolutions. Also issues of the "Virginia Leader" and "Virginia Vision"; clippings; papers from the "Child Care is Good Busine$$" project; and a joint brief filed in support of the United States in its case against the Commonwealth of Virginia over the Virginia Military Institute's single sex admission policy.

300 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7922888

University of Virginia. Library

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Virginia Military Institute

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On March 29, 1839 the General Aslsembly passed the final version of the act establishing a military school at the Lexington arsenal, where the students would protect the arms while pursuing educational courses. The School was named the Virginia Military Institute and is the nation's oldest state supported military college. The governor appointed nine members to the Board of Visitors to oversee the new school and they elected Claudius Crozet as president of the board and named Franci...

Smith, E. Marion.

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American Association of University Women. Virginia Division

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Organization formed to "foster the development and maintenance of high standards of education, strengthen the fellowship among university women in order that their influence may be felt...in the solution of social and civic problems, [and] secure broader opportunities for women...." From the description of Papers of the Virginia Division of the American Association of University Women [manuscript], 1962-1994. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647847588 ...