A Guide to the John R. Wikoff Papers , RG 39-1

Wikoff, John R. A Guide to the John R. Wikoff Papers RG 39-1

A Guide to the John R. Wikoff Papers RG 39-1

ODU University Archives

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Steven Bookman, University Archivist

Repository

ODU University Archives

Identification

RG 39-1

Title

John R. Wikoff Papers 1956, 2004 Date acquired: 12/13/2017

URL:

https://archivesguides.lib.odu.edu/repositories/3/resources/24

Quantity

0.10 Linear Feet

Quantity

1 artifact box and 1 folder boxes

Creator

Wikoff, John R.

Language

English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Old Dominion University Libraries.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restrictions.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Box [insert number], Folder [insert number and title], John R. Wikoff Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.

Source of Acquisition

John R. Wikoff, Class of 1956

Method of Acquisition

This collection was received from the donor on 12/13/2017.

Processing Information

Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman in December 2017.

Biographical / Historical

John R. Wikoff graduated in 1956 from Old Dominion University, then known as the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary. Wikoff and his classmates were the first group of students to graduate with undergraduate degrees from the Norfolk Division.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a 1956 Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary class ring, bachelor degree, news clipping and biographical information regarding John R. Wikoff, one of the 15 members of the class of 1956. The class of 1956 was the first class to receive bachelor degrees from the Norfolk Division.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

College of William and Mary. Norfolk Division--Student life
Old Dominion University--Alumni and alumnae
Old Dominion University--History

Physical Access Requirements

The fragile nature of this collection may limit handling. Please consult a staff member for assistance.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Wikoff, John R.

Container List

Mixed Materials box: 1 Box 1

Box 1

Realia box: 1 Item 1
Class of 1956 Gold Ring
1956
Scope and Contents
Gold ring with green stone in the setting with "College of William and Mary in Virginia" surrounding it. One side of the ring has "1693" and the coat of arms of William & Mary. The other side of the ring has "1956" and the Norfolk Mace. Inscribed inside the ring are the initials J.R.W. and B.S. for bachelor of science.

Preferred Citation
Class of 1956 Gold Ring, 1956, Box 1, John R. Wikoff Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries

Mixed Materials folder: 1 Folder 1

Folder 1: Personal Papers

1956, 2004

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item and date], Folder 1, Personal Papers, 1956, 2004, John R. Wikoff Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.