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Blair-Madison building and endowment fund, 1920's

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id253629

Scope and Contents

pamphlet requesting funding to preserve and restore the main college building in memory of James Blair and Bishop James Madison with the complege restoration to cost $100,000 (The Main Building is now named Christopher Wren Building). Also to establish an endowment of scholarships to educate students for the Christian ministry. The funds were to be used to fire-proof the building and complege the quadrangle as originally planned to supply much needed additional lecture rooms.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920's

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Original of Acc. 1981.075 (containing individuals' names) is confidential and open only for official administrative use.

Acc. 1984.073 requires permission from the Endowment Association Treasurer.

Acc. 1985.085 requires permission from the President's Office.

Acc. 1986.023 is confidential. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 80.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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