University History, RG001

University of Mary Washington Special Collections and University Archives

Simpson Library
1801 College Ave.
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Business Number: 540-654-2045
archives@umw.edu
URL: https://libraries.umw.edu/specialcollections/

Repository

University of Mary Washington Special Collections and University Archives

Identification

RG001

Title

University History 1908-

Quantity

1.5 Linear Feet, 1 document storage box, 1 small media box

Language

English .

Subjects and Indexing Terms

College campuses -- Virginia
Public universities and colleges
Residential colleges
State universities and colleges
Teachers colleges
Universities and colleges
Universities and colleges -- United States -- History
Women's colleges

RG001.01

Founding Documentation

Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 1 1
Correspondence relating to the founding & purchase of land
Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 2 2
Founding & enabling legislation

RG001.02

History and Description

Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 Folder: 3 1
State Normal School
1911-1923
2
State Teacher's College/Mary Washington College
1924-1943
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 4 1
  History and description
  1924-1938
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 5 2
  Materials regarding establishment of a liberal arts college for women
  1930-1932
  General
  Includes 1983 correspondence to and from A. Wilson Embrey, Jr. documenting the materials' origin.
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 6 3
  College Heights Training School Yearbook
  1938
  Scope and Contents
  1938 yearbook from the final year of the College Heights Training School. This school was established in Fredericksburg City to provide training for young teachers enrolled at what was then Fredericksburg State Teacher's College
3
Mary Washington College of University of Virginia
University of Virginia1944-1971
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 7 1
  Coordination with UVA (1 of 2)
  1944
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 8 2
  Coordination with UVA (2 of 2)
  1944-1971
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 9 3
  History and description
  1944-1971
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 10 4
  UVA Alumni News
  1944, 1972
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 11 5
  Establishment of UVA Press
  1963
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 12 6
  UVA School of General Studies
  1964-1966
4
Mary Washington College
1972-2004
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 13
  History and description
  1970-2004
- Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 14
  Newspaper clippings and magazine articles
  1972-2004
Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 15 5
University of Mary Washington
2004-

RG001.03

Notes and Subject Files

Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 16 1
McCleary's History of State Teacher's College research notes
[1931?]
Mixed Materials [1000646122] box: 1 folder: 17 2
Frances Armstrong's research notes
Armstrong, Frances Liebenow1983
General
Notes assembled for the 75th anniversary celebration in 1983.

RG001.04

Audio Visual Materials

Mixed Materials [1000646121] box: 2 1
MWC Film Footage
1942
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
2 DVD copies of digitized film footage. Additional digital files are located on external hard drives for access in the Special Collections Reading Room.

University HistoryRG001

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