By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Virginia Colonial Records Project Survey Reports, 1955-1957
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-159
Creator: Virginia Colonial Records Project
Extent: 2.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged in original order.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Languages: English [eng], French [fre]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Circa 1955-1957 survey reports created by Dr. George H. Reese for the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, Colonial Records Project, which describe original colonial manuscripts related to the colony of Virginia. The survey reports include name of the home depository, control number of the document, date or date range of materials, date document was examined and ordered for copying onto microfilm, references, and a summary of the materials assessed. The survey reports in this collection are numbered 1-638 and include separate series of manuscripts in French (F1-F148) and manuscripts found in Oxford, England (X1-X177).
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
Virginia Colonial Records Project Survey Reports, MSS 0000-159, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed June 24, 2018.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Clippings, Virginia's Colonial Records Project, 1955, 1957
- Includes The University of Virginia Newsletter, Volume 33, Number 18, June 15, 1957.
- Folder 2: Survey Reports, Numbers 1-99, 1955 April 25 - June 18
- Folder 3: Survey Reports, Numbers 100-199, 1955 June 20 - November 15
- Folder 4: Survey Reports, Numbers 200-299, 1955 September 27 - 1956 July 20
- Folder 5: Survey Reports, Numbers 300-399, 1955 November 15 - 1956 July 16
- Folder 6: Survey Reports, Numbers 400-466, 1956 January 16 - October 3
- Folder 7: Survey Reports, Numbers 467-638, 1956 July 16 - October 24
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Survey Reports, Numbers F1-F148 (French), 1955 August 22 - October 31
- Folder 2: Survey Reports, Numbers X1-X177 (Oxford), 1956 February 4 - 1957 July 22