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PRIORITY FOR FUND RAISING FOR A LIBRARY TO HOUSE RARE BOOKS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PRIORITY FOR FUND RAISING FOR A LIBRARY TO HOUSE RARE BOOKS

The following resolution was adopted:

  • RESOLVED by The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia that the Office of University Development be and it is hereby authorized to proceed in organizing and conducting a special program under the leadership of Mr. C. Waller Barrett to raise private funds for the construction of a library to house rare books, manuscripts and special collections at the University, and that this special program shall have the highest priority of the Office of Development, and
  • BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the University of Virginia Development Council, previously authorized by the Board of Visitors, shall be initiated and a chairman appointed at a later date.