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Carolyn Rhodes Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 17-28B1
Abstract

Dr. Rhodes was an English and Women's Studies professor at Old Dominion University. The collection includes course descriptions, grant reports, meeting minutes from various women's groups, information pertaining to the Title IX hearings, books, journal articles, newspaper clippings, newsletters and photographs.

Dates: 1924-2019, undated; Other: Date acquired: 10/30/2003

Jeffrey Richards Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 17-3B6
Abstract

This collection documents the professional life of Jeffrey Richards and his development of the English Department at Old Dominion University.

Dates: 1972-2011, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/12/2011

Colonel James W. Roberts Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 2
Abstract

President and chairman of Henry B. Gilprin, a wholesale drug firm. Served in the General Assembly from 1948-1968, holding a powerful position on the Appropriations Committee. Served on the Norfolk Planning Commission. The bulk of the collection contains legislative correspondence from 1963-1964.

Dates: 1906, 1944-1964, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/21/1975

Rose-Tunstall Family Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 23
Abstract

Business records and personal correspondence of four Norfolk families. Focal point is the papers of Commander Robert M. Rose.

Dates: circa 1809-1947, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/18/1977

Walter Ross Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: DCR MG 10
Scope and Contents

This collection contains scores created and collected by composer Walter Ross. Included in the collection are both published and unpublished scores.

Dates: 1969-1999, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

Russian Collection of Student Artwork

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 5-14C
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 15 pieces of student artwork from an art school in Novomoskovsk (New Moscow), Russia in 1988. The collection was given to Old Dominion University (ODU) as a thank you for hosting the USA-USSR Youth Summit, which was a teleconference hosted by ODU's distance learning program. The artists' ages range from 12 to 15 and the artwork consists watercolors, pastels, and gouache featuring sports, farm and school life, landscapes, as well as cultural and social life.

Dates: 1988; Other: Date acquired: 02/07/2020

Schola Cantorum Records

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 80
Abstract

Organizational records, programs, audiovisual material and posters from the Hampton Roads music choir, Schola Cantorum.

Dates: 1995-2016, undated; Other: Date acquired: 05/23/2008

School of General Studies Records

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 21-1A
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, reports, publications, and other material pertaining to the School of General Studies at Old Dominion University.

Dates: circa 1950-1989, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/30/1976

School of Graduate Studies Records

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 16-1A
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of files pertaining to the School of Graduate Studies at Old Dominion University. The collection includes brochures, reports, surveys, and Graduate Studies Committee meeting minutes.

Dates: 1970-1977, undated; Other: Date acquired: 03/07/1977

Edward L. Schrock Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 82
Abstract Served on the U.S. House of Representative for the 2nd Congressional District of Virginia from January 2001 to January 2005. His political and voting record is aligned closely with the Republican Party. Materials in this collection date from 1999 to 2004. They include constituent feedback in the form of letters, postcards, surveys, and public opinion ballots. Also included are other correspondence and reference material related to various issues and legislation and materials related to the...
Dates: 1999-2004, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/12/2004

Paul T. Schweitzer Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 16
Abstract

Norfolk businessman and member of the Norfolk School Board (1952-1960) and City Council (1960-1968) during the Massive Resistance crisis. Includes correspondence, legal documents, newspapers clippings, scrapbooks and photographs that primarily document his activities during Norfolk’s desegregation crisis.

Dates: circa 1952-1976, undated; Other: Date acquired: 04/01/1977

Allison Kenneth Scribner Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 1-1B3
Scope and Contents

The collection contains material related to Allison Kenneth (A.K.) Scribner's tenure on the Old Dominion College Board of Visitors, his work with civic organizations, and his professional career in manufacturing.

Dates: 1946-1976; Other: Date acquired: 06/09/1977

Scott R. Sechrist Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 24-4B1
Scope and Contents

This collection contains flyers, publications, and newspapers related to social justice in Norfolk collected by Scott Sechrist while a student at Old Dominion University in the early 1970s. The collection consists of four issues of the underground Newspaper, The Norfolk Gorilla, bumper stickers for radio station K-94 and the 1972 Presidential Campaign of George McGovern and Sargent Shriver, as well as other anti-Vietnam publications.

Dates: circa 1970-1974; Other: Date acquired: 06/28/2016

W.B. Shafer, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 52
Abstract Long time Norfolk native. Made his fortune in real estate and spent his life promoting humanitarian and idealistic causes. Ran unsuccessfully for Norfolk City Council in 1928 and 1966 and lost a bid for the House of Representatives in 1944. Honorary member of the Veterans of Foreign Affairs in recognition for his successful push to have bonuses paid to World War I veterans. Author of 3 Books That Made the South And 1000 Millionaires and 10 Billionaires, ...
Dates: circa 1937-1982, undated; Other: Date acquired: 01/22/1982

Calder Smith Sherwood, III Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 22-7B1
Abstract

Calder Smith Sherwood, III was a chemistry professor at Old Dominion University who served as faculty member in the College of Sciences from 1939-1977, teaching chemistry, astronomy, and geophysical sciences at the university.

Dates: 1899-1976, undated; Other: Date acquired: 10/13/1977

Shipbuilding Ledger (Norfolk, Va.)

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 127
Abstract

Ledger kept near the port of Norfolk containing accounts of blacksmiths, captains, sail makers, and block makers in 1796. The college also contains 19th century clippings from literary publications.

Dates: 1796, circa 1825-1860, undated; Other: Date acquired: 10/06/2014

Charles Sibley Photographs and Slides

 Collection
Collection ID: RG 17-2B7
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs and slides of both Charles Sibley's artwork, of Sibley himself, as well as trips around the world, including Greece and Turkey. The bulk of the photographs and slides are in color.

Dates: circa 1980-1986, undated; Other: Date acquired: 01/28/2020

James Washington Singleton Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 10
Abstract

Prominent Peace Democrat from Illinois during the Civil War. Served in the United States House of Representatives (1879-1883). Contains family papers spanning five generations, dating from 1770 to 1975. Includes correspondence, business papers, military papers, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1770-1975, undated; Other: Majority of material found within 1850-1920; Other: Date acquired: 01/14/1977

Eloise Word Skewis Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 30
Abstract

This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, receipts, statement of accounts, currency, bonds, and indentures. Of note is genealogical material that relate to the Claiborne and Kilby families of Virginia.

Dates: circa 1777-1907, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/23/1978

Warren Spencer Collection

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 121
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a draft and an original manuscript of the Whittle Papers, original letters, and photocopies of original documents (with transcriptions), notes, books, and a copy of a photograph of Lt. William Conway Whittle. The collection was assembled by Warren Spencer, professor of history at Old Dominion University.

Dates: 1864-1988, undated; Other: Date acquired: 10/21/2014