Special corrrespondence file on Colgate Darden [manuscript] 1947-1962.

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Special corrrespondence file on Colgate Darden [manuscript] 1947-1962.

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The collection contains files on inaugural preparations, including finances, 1947; summaries by Joseph Vaughan of Darden's retirement remarks to the State Council of Higher Education, 1959 and at the Class Day exercises, 1959; Darden's remarks to the Tenth Annual Legislative Work Conference on quality in higher education, 1961; and correspondence of Francis L. Berkeley, Jr., and John Cook Wyllie, with and about Colgate Darden. The collection also contains a memorandum on the the governing of the University of Virginia during Darden's term as president done for the Carnegie Corporation by John Jay Corson with extensive comments by Francis L. Berkeley, Jr. The collection also contains papers of interest sent by Wylie and Berkeley to Darden and returned to him with thanks. These include an audit of the General Athletic Association of the University of Virginia by T. Coleman Andrews & Company, 1929; andcorrespondence between Berkeley and Admiral William F. Halsey regarding the General Development Fund, 1948-1949.

circa 300 items.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.

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University of Virginia. General Athletic Association.

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Vaughan, Joseph Lee

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Professor of Humanities in the School of Engineering; President of the Institute of Technology; Chancellor for Communitiy Colleges; Provost of the University of Virginia. From the description of Joseph L. Vaughan papers [manuscript], 1936-1991. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647907905 From the description of Papers of Joseph L. Vaughan, 1935-1975, 1996. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 59005790 University of Virginia professor. ...

T. Coleman Andrews & Company.

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Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959

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William Frederick Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. He was called "Bill" by his family and friends and nicknamed "Bull" by the press. He is one of four individuals to have attained the rank of fleet admiral of the United States Navy, the others being Ernest King, William Leahy, and Chester W. Nimitz. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Halsey graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1904. He served in the Gr...

University of Virginia. Development Fund

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Berkeley, Francis L. (Francis Lewis), 1911-2003

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University of Virginia Archivist. From the description of Papers of Francis L. Berkeley, 1939. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50995592 President of the University of Virginia. Assistant Curator and Archivist. From the description of Oral history interview of Francis L. Berkeley by Charles E. Moran [manuscript], January 9, 1976. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647919807 ...

Wyllie, John Cook, 1908-1968

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Description of this Albemarle Co. lawyer. From the description of Biographical sketch of George Carr [manuscript] / drafted by J.C.W. for his grandson Mr. Charles Carr, 1967. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647936052 Wyllie was Director of Libraries, University of Virginia, and Book Review Editor of The Richmond News Leader. From the description of Letters : concerning his book reviews in The Richmond news leader, 1952-1963. (University of Virginia)...

Darden, Colgate W. (Colgate Whitehead), 1897-1981

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President of the University of Virginia, 1947-1959; former Governor of Virginia; Lawyer; Farmer; Teacher; Businessman; United States House of Representatives; member of the United States Delegation to the U.N. during the Eisenhower Administration. From the description of Oral history interview of Colgate W. Darden by Ann L. S. Southwell and Michael F. Plunkett [manuscript], [1972?]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920804 University of Virginia president, Gov...

University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Corson, John Jay, 1905-....

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