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SELECTION OF ARCHITECTS FOR VAN de GRAEF ACCELERATOR BUILDING

The President stated that funds had been obtained to purchase a Van de Graef accelerator and
that it was now necessary to plan for the location and the type of building that would be needed
to house the accelerator. At a meeting of the Buildings and Grounds Committee on the preceding
day, 7 December 1962, the Committee had unanimously approved for submission to the full Board a
proposal that the firm of Rawlings and Wilson of Richmond, Virginia, be employed as the architects.

The following resolution was adopted

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia that
the President be and he is hereby authorized to employ the firm of Rawlings and Wilson of Richmond,
Virginia, as architects for the proposed Van de Graef Accelerator Building