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CLINCH VALLEY AUDITORIUM - GYMNASIUM
President Darden presented the following memorandum from the Provost of the University
Charlottesville
June 9, 1958
The Rotunda MEMORANDUM
On May 8 you requested me to find out from the local committee at Wise about what
suggestions they had on the location of the auditorium authorized by the Assembly last
winter. The committee at Wise has two recommendations first, that Mr. Charles B.
McElroy be employed as architect on the gymnasium-auditorium, second, that the gymnasium-auditorium
be located on the site between the Coeburn Road and the building now used for
faculty apartments (the Old Detention Home)
I am attaching a copy of the Advisory Committee's Resolutions of March 31, 1958.
It is my understanding that the Resolutions were presented to you and a carbon sent me
In addition, I am attaching a letter of June 3 in which Mr. Smiddy reports the
Advisory Committee reaffirms its position of March 31
The Board resolved that the President be authorized to act at his discretion in the matter
of the site for the gymnasium-auditorium and the employment of Mr. McElroy
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