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SCIENCE BUILDING
  

SCIENCE BUILDING

Chancellor Simpson led a brief discussion of the progress toward construction
of the new science building, and reported on the highly favorable bids received.

The Board adopted the following resolution

RESOLVED by the Rector and Visitors of the Board of Visitors of the University
of Virginia that the Chancellor of Mary Washington College be and is hereby
authorized to enter into a contract with the John W. Daniels Company, Inc., of
Danville, Virginia, for the construction of a Science Building in accordance with
the plans and specifications prepared by Walford and Wright, Architects, and as
proposed in a written proposal by the John W. Daniels Company at a bid opening on
September 24, 1957.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chancellor of Mary Washington College be and is
hereby authorized to enter into a contract with the Southern Desk Company of
Hickory, North Carolina, for supplying laboratory and science equipment as set
forth in the plans and specifications prepared by Walford and Wright, per their
written proposal submitted at a formal bid opening on September 24, 1957