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Index

  • Abernethy, Thomas Perkins, 169, 211.
  • Acquisitions Division, 188, 194, 195.
  • See also Book Selection.
  • Adkins, Elizabeth Frances, 189.
  • Agriculture, School of, 42.
  • Akerman, Alfred, 181.
  • Albemarle Academy, 3.
  • Albemarle County Historical Society,
    199, 206.
  • Alderman, Edwin Anderson, First
  • President of the University of Virginia,
    70–73, 77, 78, 82, 89, 122, 123,
    127, 134, 135, 139, 140, 150, 158,
    177, 181, 183.
  • Alderman Library Building, 52, 133,
    134, 136–139, 144, 150.
  • Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, 199.
  • Alumni, 26, 52, 53, 58, 62, 64, 65, 92,
    137, 152, 158, 159, 177, 178, 180, 182.
  • Alumni Board of Trustees, 182.
  • Alumni Bulletin, 52, 56, 76, 120.
  • American Almanac, 6.
  • American Association for State and
  • Local History, 163.
  • American Association of Law Librarians,
    189.
  • American Council of Learned Societies,
    162, 163.
  • American Historical Association, 163.
  • American History, Material on, 169.
  • American Library Association, 128,
    151, 163.
  • Ames, James Barr, 79.
  • Andrews, Lula Ocillee, 201.
  • Anglo-Saxon Language, 9, 27.
  • Annex to Rotunda, 50, 53, 54, 56, 58.
  • Archaeology, Classical, Material on,
    174.
  • Architecture, Material on, 174, 175.
  • Archival Collections, 23, 39, 40, 161–
    165.
  • Archivist, as library official, 162, 164,
    197.
  • Army Map Service, 161.
  • Association of American Universities,
    70.
  • Astronomical Observatory, 42.
  • Astronomy, Material on, 66, 180.
  • Astronomy, School of, 42.
  • Astronomy Library, 51, 66, 85, 139.
  • Athenaeum Library, 40, 209.
  • Atlantic Monthly, 137.
  • Austin, Arthur W., 46.
  • Averett College, 195.
  • Bacon-Jefferson Classification, 1, 8, 18,
    62, 74, 145, 146, 174–176.
  • Bailey, Grigsby Farrar, 192.
  • Baker, James Biscoe, Seventh Librarian,
    46, 112–115.
  • Balz, Albert George Adam, 171.
  • Barksdale, Hamilton McF., 83, 85, 182.
  • Barrett, Clifton Waller, 165, 172, 173.
  • Barrett, Georgia May, 201.
  • Barringer, Paul Brandon, 99.
  • Barringer, Paul Brandon, Jr., 152.
  • Baskerville, Charles, 80.
  • Belcher, Jeremy, 2.
  • Belgium, Material on, 170.
  • Bell, John, 116.
  • Bemiss, Samuel Merrifield, 173.
  • Bennett, Hubert Douglas, 128.
  • Berkeley, Francis Lewis, Jr., 164, 197,
    198, 207, 210.
  • Berkeley, Robert Carter, 159.
  • Betts, Edwin Morris, 212.
  • Bibliographical Society of the University
    of Virginia, 193, 199, 206.
  • Bigelow, John, 171.
  • Biology, Material on, 180.
  • Biology Library, 51, 85.
  • Bishop, William Warner, 197, 210.
  • Black, Robert Kerr, 172.
  • Blaettermann, George, 15; referred to
    as Professor of Modern Languages,
    99.
  • Blandy Experimental Farm, 181.
  • Board of Aldermen, 188–200.

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  • Board of Visitors, 20, 28, 31, 37, 38,
    42, 46–49, 52, 58, 70, 71, 92, 103, 119,
    162.
  • Board of Visitors Library Committee,
    20, 27, 38, 46, 48, 72, 103, 159.
  • Boerhaave, Hermann, 10.
  • Bohannon, James Gordon, 178.
  • Bohn, Christian, 25.
  • Bohn, Henry, 4, 25.
  • Bolton, James, 66.
  • Bonnycastle, Charles, 104.
  • Book Selection, 20, 21, 25, 28, 30, 44,
    67, 98, 130–132, 214.
  • Booker, William David, 79.
  • Bookplates, 158.
  • Boston Bookseller, Cummings, Hilliard
    & Company, 5, 9, 10, 12, 21,
    28, 145, 214.
  • Bowers, Fredson Thayer, 206.
  • Boyd, Julian Parks, 211.
  • Brent, Frank Pierce, 81.
  • British Government, 43.
  • Brockenbrough, Arthur Spicer, 101,
    102.
  • Brockenbrough, William Henry,
    Third Librarian, 21, 96, 101–105.
  • Brooklyn Public Library Training
    School, 192.
  • Brooks Museum, 60, 67, 79.
  • Brown, John, 2.
  • Brown University Library, 2, 6.
  • Browning, Dora Mitchell, 190.
  • Bruce, James Douglas, 83.
  • Bruce, Philip Alexander, 35, 116, 121.
  • Buchanan, Miriam Thomas, 190.
  • Bulletin of the University of Virginia
    Library,
    76.
  • Bullock, Helen Duprey, 212.
  • Burdow, Herbert W., 178.
  • Business Records, 166.
  • Byrd, Alfred Henry, 63, 67.
  • Byrd, Ruth Evelyn, 195, 205.
  • Byrd Collection, Pamphlet on, 76.
  • Byrd Fund, 63, 67, 169.
  • Cabell, Joseph Carrington, 22, 159.
  • Cabell, Nathaniel Francis, 159.
  • Cabell Hall, 149.
  • Calhoun, John Caldwell, 210.
  • Cameron, Simon, 40.
  • Campbell, Edmund Schureman, 175.
  • Campbell, Killis, 82.
  • Cappon, Lester J., 162–164, 197, 206.
  • Carnegie Corporation, 162, 175.
  • Carrière, Joseph Médard, 173.
  • Carter, Robert Hill, 165.
  • Carver, Marjorie Dunham, 192.
  • Catalogues and Cataloguing: first catalogue,
    compiled by Kean, 5, 18,
    74; second, printed catalogue of
    1828, 5, 18, 19, 29, 74, 95, 145, 174–
    177; third, Gildersleeve-Holcombe
    catalogue, 29–32, 38, 74, 146; fourth,
    card catalogue, 47, 146; use of
    printed Library of Congress cards,
    74, 148; progress under Patton, 75;
    recataloguing, 147, 149, 150, 193;
    progress during 1925–150, 128, 145–
    154.
  • Censorship, 131.
  • Centennial Celebration, 78, 87, 88,
    192.
  • Central College, 3.
  • Centralized Library Administration,
    151, 152.
  • Certification for Virginia Librarians,
    186, 195.
  • Chairman of the Faculty, 20, 57, 71,
    104.
  • Chapel Building, 53.
  • Charlottesville, 17, 26, 102, 119, 120.
  • Charlottesville Public Library, 120,
    192, 193.
  • Chase, Harry Woodburn, 135.
  • Chemical Laboratory, 51, 57, 85.
  • Chemical Technology and Agricultural
    Sciences, School of, 41.
  • Chemistry, Material on, 180.
  • Chemistry Library, 51, 80, 83, 85, 139,
    144.
  • Chicago, University of, 60, 199.
  • Christmas parties, 200.
  • Chrysler, Jack, 182.
  • Chrysler, Walter Percy, 182.
  • Church, Randolph Warner, 185, 196,
    201.

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  • Cincinnatus, 116.
  • Circulation Division, 188, 195, 205.
  • Civil War, 32–36.
  • Clark, Lucy Trimble, 193.
  • Clark, Olive Dickinson, 193, 194.
  • Clark, William Andrews, 65, 81, 149,
    165, 173.
  • Clark Hall, 149.
  • Classical Library, 84, 149, 174.
  • Classical Literature, Material in, 9, 44,
    174.
  • Classification of Books: Bacon-Jefferson,
    1, 8, 18, 62, 74, 145, 146; Dewey
    Decimal, 75, 146, 149; Library of
    Congress, 75, 147–150.
  • Clemons, Harry, Tenth Librarian, 126,
    127, 187, 200.
  • Cocke, John Hartwell, 22, 93, 94, 96,
    109.
  • Cocke, William Archer, 46.
  • Coleman, Algernon, 173.
  • Coles, Elizabeth Cocke, 158, 169.
  • Coles, Walter Derossett, 169.
  • Colonnade Club, 5, 11, 12, 86, 91.
  • Columbia University, 2, 60, 127, 190,
    191, 195.
  • Cometti, Elizabeth, 212.
  • Commons Building, 72.
  • Confederate Imprints, 209.
  • Coolidge, Calvin, 167.
  • Coolidge Family, 83.
  • Cooperation as a policy of the University
    of Virginia Library, 27, 76,
    82, 151–153, 163, 182, 208–210.
  • Copps, Nellie Imogene, 190, 191.
  • Corcoran, William Wilson, 44, 46.
  • Cornell University, 60.
  • Cox, Addie Cintra, 180.
  • Crittenden, William James, 179.
  • Crump, Beverley Tucker, 178.
  • Culbreth, David Marvel Reynolds, 90,
    99.
  • Cullen, William, 10.
  • Cumming, Henry Harford, Jr., 171.
  • Cummings, Hilliard & Company, 5,
    9, 10, 12, 21, 28, 145, 214.
  • Cundiff, Ruby Ethel, 202.
  • Curry Memorial School of Education,
    71, 177.
  • Dabney, Richard Heath, 71.
  • Daily Progress, Charlottesville newspaper,
    119, 121.
  • Dalton, Jack Preston, Eleventh Librarian,
    185, 187, 196, 197, 201, 204.
  • Dancing in the Rotunda, 49, 50, 87,
    97.
  • Dancy-Garth Fund, 178.
  • Darden, Colgate Whitehead, Jr.,
  • Third President of the University
    of Virginia, 124, 155.
  • Dartmouth College, 2, 6, 133.
  • Davis, Caroline Hill, 190.
  • Davis, John Staige, 179.
  • Davis, Richard Beale, 212.
  • Deane, Bertha Cornelia, 194.
  • Denny, Collins, 158.
  • Depressions, Financial, 22, 42, 53, 123,
    124, 135, 136.
  • DeRicci-Wilson Census of Mediaeval
    and Renaissance Manuscripts in the
    United States,
    209.
  • Dewey Decimal Classification, 75, 146,
    149.
  • Dickson, William, 2.
  • Dinwiddie, Lilie Estelle, 75,
  • Dinwiddie, Mary Louise, 74–76, 85,
    88, 127, 139, 191, 200–202.
  • Document Collection, 153, 155.
  • Dodge, Grace, 78.
  • Dold, William Elliott, 170.
  • Doolan, John Calvin, 161.
  • Doubles, Malcolm Ray, 189.
  • Douglas, William, 7.
  • Downs, Robert Brigham, 175.
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan, 36.
  • Dummer, Jeremiah, 2.
  • Dunglison, Robley, 22; referred to as
  • Professor of Medicine, 176.
  • Echols, William Holding, Jr., 54.
  • Economics, Material on, 171.
  • Economics Book Fund, 171.
  • Education, Material on, 177.

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  • Education, Curry Memorial School of,
    71, 177.
  • Education, Department of, 177.
  • Education Library, 80, 84, 126, 177.
  • Edwards, Morgan, 2.
  • Eggleston, Joseph Dupuy, 177.
  • Elder, John Adams, 99.
  • Eliot, Thomas Stearns, 172.
  • Ellett, Jane Bigelow, 171.
  • Elon College, 194.
  • Embree, Edwin Rogers, 137.
  • Emmet, John Patton, 103, 104.
  • Endowment Funds, 23, 24, 46, 63, 66,
    67, 83, 110, 118, 126, 158, 169–172,
    174, 178–180, 182.
  • Engineering, Department of, 41.
  • Engneering, Material on, 182.
  • Engineering Library, 83, 85, 139, 145,
    150, 152, 182, 189–191, 203.
  • English Books before 1550, 173.
  • English Books, Seventeenth Century,
    209.
  • English Literature, Material in, 9, 44,
    172, 173.
  • English Literature, School of, 26, 42.
  • Erickson, Alfred William, 84, 126, 177.
  • Evans American Bibliography, 209.
  • Evolution, Material on, 180.
  • Exhibitions, 161, 204, 205.
  • Extension Division, 71, 73, 120, 190,
    191, 196, 201, 202.
  • Faculty Library Committee, 21, 47,
    72, 76, 82, 87, 88, 130–132, 134, 136,
    139, 144, 147, 149, 200, 204.
  • Faculty Library Inspector 20, 21.
  • Far Places Collection, 170, 171.
  • Farmer, Frances, 153, 189, 190.
  • Farmington Plan, 183.
  • Faulkner, William Harrison, 173.
  • Faye, Christopher Urdahl, 209.
  • Fayerweather Fund, 52.
  • Fayerweather Hall, 149.
  • Federal Emergency Relief Funds, 186.
  • Fickenscher, Arthur, 175.
  • Field, John Shaw, 178.
  • Fielding, Henry, 44.
  • Fine Arts Library, 139, 144, 149, 175.
  • Fire hazards and losses, 27, 50, 53–56,
    85, 86, 89, 114, 179.
  • Flippen, James Carroll, 179.
  • Florida Catalogue, Winter Park, 209.
  • Foote, Henry Wilder, 212.
  • Forestry, Material on, 181.
  • Foshee, Mason, 53, 56.
  • Franklin, Benjamin, 2.
  • Fraser, Alexander David, 173, 174.
  • Fredericksburg State Teachers College,
    182.
  • French Government, 79.
  • Fuller, William Whitehead, 83.
  • Galt, Alexander, 55.
  • Garnett, Muscoe Russell Hunter, 159.
  • Garnett Room, 142, 159.
  • Garrett, Alexander, 93, 94.
  • Gaver, Mary Virginia, 202.
  • Gee, Wilson, 126, 162.
  • Genealogical Research, 166.
  • General Education Board, 148, 171,
    173, 196, 197.
  • Geography, Material on, 170.
  • Geography, School of, 170.
  • Geology, Corcoran School of, 42, 44.
  • Geology, Material on, 181.
  • Geology Library, 79, 85, 139.
  • George Peabody College for Teachers,
    194.
  • Germanic Literature, Material in, 173.
  • Gerould, James Thayer, 134, 147.
  • Gildersleeve, Basil Lanneau, 31, 65,
    146.
  • Gilmer, Francis Walker, 4, 21, 212.
  • Glass, Carter, 137.
  • Goodwin, William Hall, 179.
  • Gordon, Armistead Churchill, 57, 71.
  • Gordon, Douglas H., 46, 63.
  • Gorges, Raymond, 170.
  • Gothic Fiction, Material in, 172.
  • Graduate Library, 83, 85.
  • Graduate Studies, Department of, 71.
  • Graves, Catherine Lipop, 86, 153, 190.
  • Greece, Material on, 170.
  • Green, Bennett Wood, 79, 83, 160.
  • Greenough, Mrs. Henry Waldo, 173.
  • Gwathmey, Anne Ashhurst, 190.

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  • Haden, William Dandridge, 180.
  • Handy, Edward Smith Craighill, 171.
  • Harlan, Richard, 13.
  • Harper's Ferry, 34.
  • Harrison, George Moffatt, 80.
  • Harrison, James Albert, 66, 79.
  • Harrisse, Henry, 170.
  • Harshbarger, Frances Elizabeth, 167.
  • Hartfield, Joseph Manuel, 165, 178.
  • Harvard University, 2, 6, 60.
  • Harwell, Richard Barksdale, 209.
  • Heck, Anna Tuttle, 73, 75, 86.
  • Heck, William Harry, 80, 177.
  • Heck Memorial Library, 80, 84.
  • Hedges, Halstead Shipman, 179.
  • Henderson, Charles, 190.
  • Henle, Adolf Richard, 179.
  • Hertz, Martin Julius, 65.
  • Hertz Collection, 65, 149.
  • Hessian Soldiers, 93.
  • Hildreth, William Sobieski, 165.
  • Hill, Archibald Alexander, 173.
  • Hilliard, William, the Boston bookseller,
    5, 9, 10, 12, 21, 28, 145, 214.
  • Hinds, Asher, 172.
  • Hippocrates, 10.
  • Historical Records Survey, 164.
  • History, Corcoran School of, 42, 44.
  • History, Material on, 169, 170.
  • History and General Literature, School
    of, 26.
  • Hoffman, Friedrich, 10.
  • Holcombe, James Philemon, 30, 34,
    106.
  • Holcombe, Thomas Beverley, Fourth
  • Librarian, 30–32, 69, 105–108, 146.
  • Holcombe, William Henry, 106, 108.
  • Holliday, Frederick William Markey,
    66.
  • Hollins College, 189.
  • Holmes, George Frederick, 39, 40, 65,
    162.
  • Holmes, Rudolf Wieser, 179.
  • Holmes, Sherlock, 36.
  • Hopkins, Stephen, 3.
  • Hopkins, William Evelyn, 180.
  • Hotchkiss, Jed, 79.
  • Hotel-Keeper, 29, 96.
  • Hough, Theodore, 179.
  • Hulbert, Henry Schoolcraft, 168.
  • Humanities Fund, 148, 156, 173, 174,
    184.
  • Hungerford, William Sumner, 167.
  • Hyde, Duncan Clark, 171.
  • Ickes, Harold, 137.
  • Illinois, University of, 135.
  • Ingram, John H., 82, 172.
  • Ingram, Laura, 82.
  • Institute for Research in the Social
    Sciences, 126, 139, 144, 208.
  • International Studies Fund, 170.
  • Italian Literature, Material in, 173,
    174.
  • Jacobs, Virginia Cloud, 195.
  • James, Arthur Curtiss, 83, 169.
  • James, Edward Wilson, 79, 83.
  • Jefferson, Peter, 7, 161.
  • Jefferson, Randolph, 213.
  • Jefferson, Thomas, career, 6; early
    teachers, 7; home at Monticello,
    11; death 5, 12; Galt statue, 55, 56.
  • In relation to University of Virginia:
    Albemarle Academy and
    Central College, 3; founder of
    University, 1, 3, 4, 19, 20, 64, 94,
    102, 135, 174; planned Rotunda,
    1, 12, 13; last visit to University,
    10; interest in architecture and
    fine arts, 174, 175; in education,
    155, 176, 177.
  • In relation to University of Virginia
    Library
    : founder 1, 13, 19,
    63, 64, 145, 213, 214; emphasized
    importance of libraries, 2, 3, 124,
    213; compiled list for Boston
    bookseller, 1, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12–14,
    21, 28, 61, 145, 213, 214; conception
    of library services, 15–17;
    secured funds, 1, 4, 62–64; appealed
    for gifts, 4, 5, 62; selected first
    two Librarians, 1, 16, 91, 94, 95,
    100, 101; attitude toward position
    of Librarian, 15–18, 126, 202;
    formulated first library regulations,

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    1, 15, 16; Bacon-Jefferson
    classification, 1, 8, 18, 62, 74, 145,
    146, 174–176; interest n archives,
    23, 40, 162, 197.
  • In relation to Library of Congress,
    7, 19.
  • Collector of books: first private
    collection, 7, 8; second, 4, 8; third,
    8, 22, 64; counsellor in reading, 7,
    17.
  • Author: 6, 9, 27, 166, 207, 210–213.
    Some bicentennial books about
    Jefferson,
    211–213.
  • Jeffersonian Republican, Charlottesville
    newspaper, 119.
  • Jewett, Charles G., 31.
  • Johnson, Bradley Tyler, 66.
  • Johnson, Ella Watson, 86.
  • Johnson, Herman Patrick, 172.
  • Johnson, James Gibson, 177.
  • Johnson, John Lipscomb, 35.
  • Jones, Jesse, 170.
  • Jones, John William, 64.
  • Jones, Joseph J., 209.
  • Jones, Thomas Catesby, 161, 165, 175.
  • Kauffmann, Charles Henry, 186.
  • Kean, Andrew, 91.
  • Kean, Jean Nicholas Randolph, 92.
  • Kean, Jefferson Randolph, 81, 92, 179.
  • Kean, John Vaughan, First Librarian,
    5, 16, 18, 81, 91–93, 110, 115.
  • Kean, Robert Garlick Hill, 92.
  • Kean, Robert Hill, 92.
  • Kent, Charles William, 158.
  • Kentucky Maps, 161.
  • Key, Thomas Hewett, 15; referred to
    as Professor of Mathematics, 99, 176.
  • Kimball, Marie, 212.
  • Koch, Adrienne, 212.
  • Koiner, Helena Craig, 195.
  • Kosciusko, Thaddeus, 17.
  • Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves
    Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis
    de, 13, 87.
  • Land, Roy, 139, 195, 196, 201, 205.
  • Language and Literature, Material
    on, 9, 44, 172, 173.
  • Lauck, William Jett, 178.
  • Law, Material on, 9, 177–179.
  • Law Library, 9, 27, 51, 54, 66, 79, 80,
    83–86, 139, 145, 152, 153, 177–179,
    189, 190, 203, 207.
  • Leander McCormick Observatory, 42.
  • Lee, Cazenove Gardner, 165.
  • Lee, Richard Henry, Jr., 23.
  • Lee Papers, 23, 24, 48, 49, 67, 81.
  • Lefevre, Albert, 171.
  • Legal Bibliography, 189.
  • Leitch, James L., 66.
  • Library, University of Virginia:
  • Administration, 15, 20, 21, 27–32, 68,
    69, 126; Board of Visitors Library
  • Committee, 20, 27, 38, 46, 48, 72,
    103, 159; Faculty Library Committee,
    21, 47, 72, 76, 82, 87, 88,
    130–132, 134, 136, 139, 144, 147,
    149, 200, 204.
  • Appropriations, 21, 22, 25, 32, 38,
    42, 47, 62–64, 73, 77, 155, 156, 177.
  • Buildings: Colonnade Club, 5, 11,
    12, 86, 91: Rotunda, 1, 12–14, 26,
    27, 38, 49–59, 86–88, 126, 132, 133;
    Alderman Library, 52, 133, 134,
    136–139, 144, 150. See also names
    of separate libraries, as Law Library.

  • Circulation, 14, 24, 32, 47, 48, 68,
    73, 75, 76, 156.
  • Collections: books, 1, 5, 21, 24–26,
    32, 42, 51, 59–61, 65, 66, 84, 98,
    113, 125, 128, 144, 145, 150, 154,
    155, 175, 213; book selection, 20,
    21, 25, 28, 30, 44, 67, 98, 130–132,
    214; methods of computation, 155;
    dispersion of collections, 26, 27,
    51, 84, 85, 138, 139; material other
    than books, 155. See also names of
    collections, as Archival Collections,
    Manuscript Collection.
  • Cooperation as a policy, 27, 76, 82,
    151–153, 163, 182, 208–210.
  • Gifts: books, 5, 24, 25, 43, 46, 62–67,
    78–83, 86, 89, 93, 144, 154, 158,

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    159, 168–175, 177–182; manuscripts,
    maps, prints, 23, 81, 155, 158, 160,
    161, 165, 178; equipment, 88, 147,
    148; endowment funds, 23, 24, 46,
    63, 66, 67, 83, 110, 118, 126, 158,
    169–172, 174, 178–180, 182; expendable
    funds, 43–45, 52, 63, 65, 82–84,
    98, 126, 137, 158, 165, 169–173,
    175, 177–181, 183, 186, 196, 197.
  • Processing: catalogues and cataloguing,
    5, 18, 19, 29–32, 38, 47, 74, 75,
    95, 128, 145–154, 174–177; recataloguing,
    147, 149, 150, 193; classifications:
    Bacon-Jefferson, 1, 8, 18,
    62, 74, 145, 146, 174–176; Dewey
    Decimal, 75, 146, 149; Library of
    Congress, 75, 147–150.
  • Publications, 76, 77, 120, 207, 208.
  • Regulations, 1, 15–17, 20, 48, 68, 91,
    92, 95, 97, 100, 101, 103, 104, 107,
    131, 132; hours of opening, 14,
    26, 37, 48, 68, 73, 77, 128, 156,
    203.
  • Research facilities: before 1925, 24,
    58, 67, 73, 81, 82, 87, 89; after
    1925, 124, 125, 130, 143, 147, 148,
    155, 157, 158, 160–162, 202, 204,
    205.
  • Reserved book facilities, 48, 142.
  • Staff, 73, 75, 125, 184, 203, 204.
  • Librarians, 1, 15, 16, 18, 21, 28–
    30, 32, 37, 42–46, 68–70, 90–122
    126, 127, 196, 197; development
    of position of Librarian, 15–18,
    27–30, 32, 69, 70, 90, 115, 126, 129,
    197, 202; salaries, 16, 28, 32, 42,
    43, 45, 70, 91, 97, 156, 186. See
    also
    names of Librarians.
    Board of Aldermen, 188–200;
    Staff Association, 200.
  • Acquisitions Division, 188, 194,
    195; Circulation Division, 188,
    195, 205; Preparations Division,
    128, 149, 150, 156, 184, 188, 191–
    194; Rare Book and Manuscript
    Division, 161, 166, 188, 194, 198,
    204–206; Reference Division, 48,
    151, 188, 196, 197, 199.
  • Summaries, General Conditions, 21,
    26, 32, 37–39, 60–62, 77, 78, 89,
    100, 108, 109, 119, 120, 124, 125,
    156. See also Virginia, University
    of, General Conditions.
  • Library Committee. See Library, University
    of Virginia: Administration.
  • Library of Congress, 4, 7, 19, 74–76,
    147, 148, 192, 208, 209, 211.
  • Library of Congress Classification, 75,
    147–150.
  • Library of Congress Union Catalogue,
    151–153, 209.
  • Library Science Courses, 73, 74, 120,
    193, 200–202.
  • Lipop, Catherine Rebecca, 86, 153,
    190.
  • Literary manuscripts, 166, 172, 209.
  • Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 212.
  • Lomax, John Tayloe, 14 (referred to
    as Professor of Law), 22, 95.
  • Lomb Collection on Optics, 150, 180.
  • Long, George, 102.
  • Low, Abiel Abbot, 43, 98.
  • Low Moor Iron Company, 167.
  • Lyman, David Russell, 179.
  • Lynchburg, 56, 92, 106, 107, 116.
  • McCabe, William Gordon, 80.
  • McClintock, Edwin Claire, Jr., 190.
  • McConnell, Elisha Riggs, 152.
  • McCormick, Leander, J., 42.
  • McGovern, Francis Henry, 180.
  • McGregor, Tracy W., 159, 161, 168.
  • McGregor, Fund, 168, 169.
  • McGregor Library, 140, 159, 167–170,
    172, 182, 198, 199, 207.
  • McGregor Library Advisory Committee,
    169.
  • McGregor Library Publications, 207,
    208.
  • McGregor Reading List in American
    History, 208.
  • McGregor Room, 161, 168, 205, 206.
  • McGregor Room Seminars, 206.
  • McGuire, Mary Madison, 81.
  • McIlwaine, Richard, 99.
  • McIntire, Paul Goodloe, 83, 175.

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  • MacIver, David Randall, 174.
  • McKeldin, James Reese, 126, 171.
  • McKim, Haslett, 66.
  • McReynolds, James Clark, 178.
  • Madison, Dolley, 24.
  • Madison, James, Statesman, 9, 20, 24,
    25, 210.
  • Madison, James, President of College
    of William and Mary and Bishop,
    9.
  • Madison College, 201.
  • Madison Endowment Fund, 23–25, 63.
  • Madison Hall, 79.
  • Madison Hall Library, 78, 79, 85, 86;
    references to student reading room
    that preceded the Madison Hall
    Library, 27, 51, 84.
  • Maine, Material on, 170.
  • Malone, Dumas, 140, 147, 212.
  • Manly, William Gwathmey, 174.
  • Manning, James, 3.
  • Manual Committee, 192.
  • Manuscript Collection, 23, 24, 48, 49,
    67, 81, 155, 158, 161–167, 178.
  • Map Collection, 155, 161.
  • Martin, “Uncle” Henry, 54.
  • Martineau, Harriet, 13.
  • Mary Baldwin College, 202.
  • Mary Washington College, 181, 182.
  • Massey, Linton Reynolds, 172.
  • Mathematics, School of Applied, 41.
  • Mathematics Library, 51, 84, 85, 139.
  • Maupin, Socrates, 37.
  • Maury, James, 7.
  • Maxey, Kenneth Fuller, 179.
  • Mayo, Bernard, 212, 213.
  • Mayo, Mary Elizabeth, 190.
  • Mechanical Laboratory, 85, 150.
  • Medical Library, 26, 61, 66, 79, 85,
    145, 149, 152, 179, 180, 189, 190, 203.
  • Medicine, Department of, 78.
  • Medicine, Material on, 179.
  • Meigs, William M., 45.
  • Mellor, Earl Godfrey, 173.
  • Memorial Welfare Association, 178.
  • Mercer, Charles Fenton, 176.
  • Metcalf, John Calvin, 87, 88, 110, 121,
    126, 127, 135, 138, 143, 147, 158, 172.
  • Methods, School of, 71.
  • Mexico, Material on, 170.
  • Michigan, University of, 196, 197, 199,
    210.
  • Microfilm Collection, 155, 173.
  • Microphotography, 142, 163.
  • Military Government, School of, 170.
  • Military Science, School of, 38.
  • Miller Fund, 42.
  • Minor, Ferrell Dabney, Jr., 83.
  • Minor, H. Dent, 178.
  • Minor, John Barbee, 34, 36, 109, 158,
    178.
  • Minor, Raleigh Colston, 54, 84, 178.
  • Minor Hall, 71, 86, 149, 150, 193.
  • Monroe, James, 210.
  • Montgomery, Walter Alexander, 174.
  • Monticello, referred to as home of
    Jefferson, 11.
  • Moore, John Bassett, 80, 178.
  • Morgan, Wilbur Phelps, 79.
  • Morris, Anne Lewis, 190.
  • Morton, Richard Lee, 76.
  • Morton, William Wylie, 170.
  • Mountain Lake Biological Station,
    181, 193.
  • Mulholland, Henry Bearden, 179.
  • Murray, Joseph, 2.
  • Music Library, 139, 145, 194.
  • Musicology, Material on, 175.
  • Nanking, 127.
  • National Historical Publications Commission,
    210.
  • Navy, United States, 197, 198.
  • Neff, Eugene Ezra, 180.
  • Neff, John Henry, 179.
  • Negro, Books on, 83, 169.
  • New Jersey Imprint Series, 209.
  • New York Alumni, 65, 180.
  • New York Public Library, 199.
  • New York Times, 211.
  • Newcomb, John Lloyd, Second President
    of the University of Virginia,
    87, 123, 135–137, 139, 140, 155, 158.
  • Newspapers, 131, 155, 208.
  • North Carolina, University of, 189,
    195, 209.

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  • Nucleus Library, 149, 150, 193.
  • Nurses' Library, 144.
  • Observatory, Leander McCormick, 42.
  • Optics, Material on, 180.
  • Oriental Literatures, Material in, 171.
  • Ornithology, Material on, 180.
  • Osborn, Andrew Delbridge, 151.
  • Otto, Margaret, 190.
  • Package Libraries, 73.
  • Packer Collegiate Institute, 192.
  • Page, Anne Meriwether, 116.
  • Page, Carter, 116.
  • Page, Frederick Winslow, Eighth Librarian,
    44, 45, 56, 68, 69, 76, 110,
    114–118, 121.
  • Page, James Morris, 71, 116.
  • Page, Jane Frances Walker, 116.
  • Page, Lucy Cook Beale, 118.
  • Pate, Lucy White Bryan, 118.
  • Page, Mann, 116.
  • Page, Mary Cary, 116.
  • Page, Mildred, 118.
  • Page, Thomas Nelson, 52.
  • Page, Thomas Walker, 116.
  • Page, Walter Hines, 158.
  • Palladio, Andrea, 12.
  • Pamphlet cataloguing, 153.
  • Panama Canal, Material on, 171.
  • Park, R. L., 47.
  • Parr, Samuel, 4.
  • Parrish, Harcourt, 170, 182.
  • Patton, Beatrice Faber, 119.
  • Patton, John Shelton, Ninth Librarian,
    69, 70, 73–76, 84, 87, 110, 118–
    122, 125, 126, 147.
  • Paul, D'Arcy, 63, 67.
  • Payne, Marshall John, 179.
  • Peabody College for Teachers, 194,
    202.
  • Peabody Hall, 71, 80.
  • Peden, William Harwood, 212.
  • Peery, George Campbell, 136.
  • Pennsylvania, University of, 2, 60.
  • Pennsylvania Imprint Series, 209.
  • Pennsylvania State Board of Education,
    201.
  • Perkins, Hazelhurst Bolton, 212.
  • Personnel Act, Virginia, 156, 187.
  • Peters, William Elisha, 174.
  • Petersburg, Intelligencer, newspaper,
    116.
  • Phi Delta Kappa, 177.
  • Phi Delta Phi, 84.
  • Philadelphia Film Inventory, 209.
  • Philosophy, Material on, 171.
  • Philosophy and Psychology, Corcoran
    School of, 44.
  • Photograph, Picture, and Print Collection
    155, 160, 161.
  • Physics, Material on, 180.
  • Physics Library, 83, 85, 139, 144, 180.
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 12, 15, 82, 99, 172.
  • Poe Centenary, 121.
  • Polan, Lincoln Milton, 180.
  • Poland, Material on, 170.
  • Political Science, Material on, 171.
  • Pollard and Redgrave Short Title
    Catalogue,
    210.
  • Pond, The, 53, 54.
  • Prentis, Joseph, 109.
  • Prentis, Margaret Whitehead, 109.
  • Prentis, Robert Riddick, Fifth Librarian,
    37, 108–110; referred to as
    Acting Librarian, 39.
  • Prentis, Robert Riddick II, 110.
  • Preparations Division, 128, 149, 150,
    156, 184, 1388, 191–194.
  • Presbyterian Church, Charlottesville,
    96.
  • President's House, 72.
  • Preston, Thomas Lewis, referred to as
    Rector, 36.
  • Price, Miles Oscar, 153.
  • Price, Thomas Randolph, 65, 174.
  • Priestley, Joseph, 3.
  • Princeton University, 2, 5, 60, 133,
    147, 211.
  • Professors' Reading Club, 51, 84, 86.
  • Public Administration Library, 139,
    145.
  • Public Library, Charlottesville, 120,
    192, 193.
  • Public Works Administration, 136,
    137.

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  • Putnam, Herbert, 76, 147, 148.
  • Quenzel, Carrol Hunter, 182.
  • Railway service to Charlottesville, 26.
  • Randall-MacIver, David, 174.
  • Randolph, John, of Roanoke, 210.
  • Randolph, Thomas Jefferson, 50.
  • Randolph, William Cary Nicholas, 57.
  • Randolph Macon Woman's College,
    194.
  • Rare Book and Manuscript Division,
    161, 166, 188, 194, 198, 204–206.
  • Reading Guide, 207.
  • Readjuster Party, 45, 46, 110, 115, 119.
  • Recataloguing, 147, 149, 150, 193.
  • Rector of the Board of Visitors, 4, 20,
    52, 57, 71, 92, 162.
  • Reed, Donald Randolph, 172.
  • Reference Division, 48, 151, 188, 196,
    197, 199.
  • Research facilities, before 1925, 24,
    58, 67, 73, 81, 82, 87, 89; after 1925,
    124, 125, 130, 143, 147, 148, 155, 157,
    158, 160–162, 202, 204, 205.
  • Reserved book facilities, 48, 142.
  • Retirement Law, Virginia, 121.
  • Ribble, Frederick Deane Goodwin,
    153.
  • Rice, Helen W., 47.
  • Richardson, Samuel, 44.
  • Richmond, University of, 189, 195.
  • Richmond Alumni, 58.
  • Richmond fire equipment, 56.
  • Richmond Times Dispatch, newspaper,
    160.
  • Ricks, Katherine Crenshaw, 75.
  • Riley, Joseph Harvey, 180.
  • Roanoke College, 193.
  • Roanoke Times, newspaper, 119.
  • Rochester, University of, 133.
  • Rogers, William Barton, 83.
  • Romance Literature, Material in, 173.
  • Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 167.
  • Root, Azariah Smith, 127.
  • Rotunda, until 1895, 1, 12–14, 26, 27,
    38, 49–51, 87; the fire, 53–56; after
    1895,
    57–59, 86–88, 126, 132, 133.
  • Rouss Physical Laboratory, 85.
  • Royster, Lawrence Thomas, 179.
  • Rural Social Economics Library, 139,
    144.
  • Rush, Benjamin, 10.
  • Rushton, Urban Joseph Peters, 158,
    172.
  • Rushton Seminars, 206.
  • Russia, Material on, 170.
  • Sadleir-Black Collection of Gothic
    Fiction, 172.
  • Samuels, Charles B., 178.
  • Savage, Louise, 194, 195, 201, 202, 204.
  • Sawyer, Tom, 185.
  • Schwab, David, 172.
  • Scott, Frederic William, 136.
  • Secretary to Board of Visitors: Wertenbaker,
    43, 96; Winston, 45, 110
  • Secretary to Chairman of the Faculty:
    Page, 114; Baker, 114.
  • Secretary to the Faculty: Wertenbaker,
    29, 43, 95, 96; Page (no reference);
    Winston, 45, 110; Baker, 46,
    113.
  • Seibel, Frederick Otts, 160.
  • Selden, Harriet, 102.
  • Senate, University of Virginia, 130.
  • Senff Gateway, 72.
  • Seward Forest, 181.
  • Shea, Anthony Vincent, Jr., 197.
  • Shepperson, Archibald Bolling, 213.
  • Shine, Mrs. Francis Eppes, 81.
  • Shipp, Barnard, 66, 170.
  • Short Title Catalogue, 210.
  • Sigma Nu Phi, 178.
  • Simpson, Robert Smith, 170.
  • Skipwith, Robert, 7.
  • Small, William, 7.
  • Smith, Alexander McKay, 175.
  • Smith, Francis Henry, 37, 99.
  • Smith, Thomas Carroll, 126, 178.
  • Smithsonian Institution, 31.
  • Smollett, Tobias, 44.
  • Social Science Research Council, 163.
  • Society of American Archivists, 163.
  • Southall, James Powell Cocke, 180.
  • Southall, Valentine Wood, 94.

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  • Southall, William H., 116.
  • South America, Material on, 170.
  • Southern Historical Association, 208.
  • Spalding, Branch, 170.
  • Staff Association, 200.
  • Stahl, Georg Ernst, 10.
  • Staunton fire equipment, 56.
  • Stearnes, Reaumer Coleman, 177.
  • Stettinius, Edward Reilly, Jr., 160,
    161.
  • Stevenson, Andrew, 79.
  • Stone, Edward Lee, 167, 183.
  • Stone, Ormond, 66.
  • Stonewall Jackson College, 195.
  • Stratford College, 190.
  • Streeter, Thomas Winthrop, 182.
  • Stuart, James Ewell Brown, 112, 113.
  • Student Reading Room, 27, 51, 78,
    79, 84–86.
  • Suez Canal, Material on, 171.
  • Sullivan, Algernon Sydney, Award,
    199.
  • Surgery and Gynecology, School of,
    179.
  • Survey of Libraries in the United
    States,
    128, 151.
  • Sweet Briar College, 193.
  • Sydenham, Thomas, 10.
  • Taylor, Robert Coleman, 165, 178.
  • Taylor, Mrs. Robert Coleman, 159,
    173.
  • Taylor, Robert Edward Lee, 136, 137.
  • Temperance Hall, 109.
  • Temperance Movement, 96.
  • Texas, University of, 82.
  • Thompson, John Reuben, 121.
  • Thornton, William Mynn, 57, 114,
    162.
  • Thornton Broadside, 161–163, 165.
  • Thornton Hall, 150.
  • Thurlow, Constance Elizabeth, 207,
    210.
  • Ticknor, George, 9.
  • Todd, John Payne, 24.
  • Toy, Crawford Howell, 99.
  • Trautmann, Henry, 173.
  • Tree, Lambert, 79, 83.
  • Trist, Martha Jefferson, 81.
  • Tunstall, Isabel Mercein, 83, 172.
  • Tunstall, Robert Baylor, Sr., 83.
  • Tuttle, Anna Seeley, 73, 75, 86.
  • Union Catalogue, Library of Congress,
    151–153, 209.
  • Union List of Serials, 192
  • United States Commissioner of Education,
    60.
  • United States Navy, 198.
  • University of. See name of institution,
    as Virginia, University of.
  • University of Virginia Bibliographical
    Series,
    207.
  • University of Virginia Bibliographical
    Society, 193, 199, 206.
  • University of Virginia Library. See
    Library, University of Virginia.
  • University of Virginia Press, 193, 199.
  • Vaughan, Joseph Lee, 128.
  • Victorius, Paul Bandler, 180.
  • Virginia, University of:
  • Founding, 1, 3, 4, 19, 20, 63, 64, 94,
    102, 135, 145, 174, 213, 214.
  • Board of Visitors, 20, 28, 31, 37, 38,
    42, 46–49, 52, 58, 70, 71, 92, 103,
    119, 162. See also Rector of the
    Board of Visitors, Secretary of the
    Board of Visitors, Board of Visitors
    Library Committee.
  • Faculty, 4, 14, 20, 27, 28, 33, 38, 41–
    43, 48, 49, 52, 57, 58, 71, 103, 104,
    173. See also Chairman of the Faculty,
    Secretary of the Faculty,
    Secretary of the Chairman of the
    Faculty, Faculty Library Committee.

  • President, the office, 70, 72. See also
    Alderman, Edwin Anderson; Darden,
    Colgate Whitehead, Jr.;
    Newcomb, John Lloyd.
  • Senate, 130.
  • Curriculum, 13, 26, 40–42, 61, 71,
    78, 174, 176, 181, 182. See also
    names of separate Departments

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    and Schools, as Engineering, Department
    of.
  • Students, 14, 16, 27, 33–35, 41, 49, 54,
    55, 77, 104, 124, 128.
  • Alumni, 26, 52, 53, 58, 62, 64, 65,
    92, 137, 152, 158, 159, 177, 178,
    180, 182. See also New York,
    Richmond, Washington Alumni.
  • Buildings, 1, 12–14, 26, 27, 36–39,
    49–60, 71, 72, 79, 84–88, 109, 124,
    126, 129, 130, 132–145, 149, 150.
    See also names of buildings, as
    Alderman Library Building.
  • Finances, 21, 22, 24, 42, 53, 62–64, 71,
    77, 78, 83, 84, 88, 110, 118, 123,
    124, 126, 135–138, 148, 155–158, 173,
    174, 184. See also names of funds,
    as Humanities Fund. See also Depressions,
    Financial.
  • Readjuster Politics, 45, 46, 110, 115,
    119.
  • Rotunda Fire, 27, 53–58, 85, 86, 89,
    114, 118, 179.
  • Wars, 32–36, 39, 77, 97, 106, 108, 123,
    124, 158, 159. See also War of
    1861–1865, World War I, World
    War II.
  • Extramural Services, 32, 71, 73, 124,
    157, 158, 163, 164, 187, 189–191,
    200–202, 204, 206, 208–221.
  • General Conditions, 25, 26, 33–36,
    40, 41, 77, 78, 102, 123, 124. See
    also
    Library, University of Virginia,
    Summaries of General Conditions.

  • Virginia Certification Law 186.
  • Virginia Collection, 167, 198, 199.
  • Virginia Historical Society, 166, 208.
  • Virginia Imprint Series, 209.
  • Virginia Intermont College, 82.
  • Virginia Library Association, 191.
  • Virginia Players, 196.
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 196.
  • Virginia State Board of Education,
    201.
  • Virginia State Law Library, 189.
  • Virginia State Library, 76, 166, 185,
    190, 191, 196, 208.
  • Virginia State Personnel Act, 156, 187,
  • Walter, A. B., 99.
  • Walter, Albert Ulman, 170.
  • War of 1861–1865, 32–36, 39.
  • Washington, D. C., Alumni, 137.
  • Waterman, Elizabeth Dillard, 196.
  • Waterways, Material on, 171.
  • Watson, Dorothy Storey, 202.
  • Watts, Legh Richmond, 80.
  • Watts, Stephen Hurt, 179.
  • Webb, George Curle, 178.
  • Webb, Robert Henning, 110, 174.
  • Welles, Sumner, 181.
  • Wertenbaker, Charles Christian, 97.
  • Wertenbaker, Christian, 93.
  • Wertenbaker, Louisiana Madison
    Timberlake, 95.
  • Wertenbaker, Mary Grady, 93.
  • Wertenbaker, Thomas Grady, 97.
  • Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson, 197.
  • Wertenbaker, William, Second Librarian,
    1, 5, 18, 21, 28–30, 39, 42–46,
    49, 56, 93–101, 103, 105, 109, 115,
    121, 145, 146, 154, 174.
  • Wertenbaker, William, eldest son of
    the Librarian, 97.
  • Westhampton College, 195.
  • Whistler, James Abbott McNeill, 6.
  • White, Stanford, 58, 72.
  • White, William Henry, 178.
  • Whitehead, Richard Henry, 179.
  • Wilke, Frederick Henry, 180.
  • William and Mary, College of, 3, 6,
    7, 27, 60, 208.
  • Williams, Bruce, 171.
  • Willoughby, William Franklin, 171.
  • Wilson, James Southall, 82.
  • Wilson, Richard Henry, 173.
  • Wing, Daniel Goddard, 209.
  • Winston, William Aylett, Sixth Librarian,
    45, 46, 110–113, 115.
  • Wisconsin, University of, 60.
  • Women Students, 181, 182.
  • Wood, Frederic Turnbull, 173.
  • Woodrow Wilson School of Foreign
    Affairs, 170.
  • Woolsey, John Munro, 178.

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  • Works, George Alan, 152.
  • World War, I, 77.
  • World War II, 123, 124.
  • Wranek, William Hillman, Jr., 137,
    160.
  • Wyllie, John Cook, 167, 184, 185, 198–
    202, 208, 210.
  • Wyllie, Mabel Cook, 190.
  • Wythe, George, 7.
  • Yale University, 2, 6, 60, 209.
  • Yoe, John Howe, 85.
  • Young Men's Christian Association,
    71, 72, 79 (Madison Hall), 97.
  • Young Men's Christian Association
    Library, as Student Reading Room,
    27, 51, 84; as Madison Hall Library,
    78, 79, 85, 86.


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