Board of Visitors minutes :: September 12, 1945 :: University of Virginia Library

Board of Visitors minutes
September 12, 1945

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ENROLLMENT: 1218

GIFT:

RESIGNATION: PROFESSOR RANDALL THOMPSON

ELECTION: Dr. Harold Lee Alden,

CHANGE IN TITLE: Professor A. D. Fraser,

MRS. R. C. TAYLOR'S BOOK COLLECTION PROVIDED SPACE IN THE ALDERMAN LIBRARY:

ARCHITECT TO PLAN ROOM FOR MRS. ROBERT COLEMAN TAYLOR'S BOOK COLLECTION:

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CONTRACTS WITH THE CLINICAL STAFF OF THE MEDICAL SCHOOL:

NURSES' HOME - EXTENSION OF TIME FOR COMPLETION:

NURSES' HOME ADDITION - IN RE: CONTINUATION OF FEDERAL ALLOTMENT TO COMPLETION:

APPROVAL OF THE PURCHASE OF COMMON STOCKS BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THE CONSOLIDATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF THE UNIVERSITY:

CLAIM OF MAMIE C. COVINGTON ON ACCOUNT OF THE INJURY AND DEATH OF HER HUSBAND, CASTOR COVINGTON:

MOTOR VEHICLES - USE OF BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY:

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONSOLIDATION OF MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA:

REPORT OF COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE ALUMNI BOARD OF MANAGERS IN RE: THE ATHLETIC SITUATION:

PLANS FOR CERTAIN OF THE PROPOSED NEW BUILDINGS:

LEWIS C. WILLIAMS - ILLNESS:

MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE MATTERS:

PURCHASE OF SITE FOR PROPOSED HEATING PLANT:

PURCHASE OF BROMPTON PROPERTY:

FUND FOR RUGS AND DRAPERIES FOR THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE:

BUDGET FOR 1946-48 PRESENTED:

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ELECTION: Dr. Harold Lee Alden,

Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Leander McCormick Observatory, at a session salary of
$4,500 effective September 15, 1945.

Dr. Samuel A. Mitchell, Director Emeritus of the Leander McCormick Observatory.

On motion, the following was adopted:

RESOLVED, that Dr. Samuel Alfred Mitchell, for the past thirty years Director of the Leander
McCormick Observatory be and he is hereby appointed Director Emeritus of the Leander McCormick Observatory.