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A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#1] (open access)

A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#1]

Bulletin issued by the University of Virginia Development Fund providing highlights from 1947, including a condensed statement about the number of expected students following the end of the war, a press release and other news about the Fund, highlighted statistics, and an article written by the chairman.
Date: September 15, 1947
Creator: University of Virginia. Development Fund.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#2] (open access)

A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#2]

Bulletin issued by the University of Virginia Development Fund providing highlights from 1947, including a condensed statement about the number of expected students following the end of the war, a press release and other news about the Fund, highlighted statistics, and an article written by the chairman.
Date: September 15, 1947
Creator: University of Virginia. Development Fund.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Lengthening Shadow of One Man] (open access)

[The Lengthening Shadow of One Man]

Pamphlet discussing the stabilization of the American economy and atomic and nuclear warfare. The report also discusses World War II veterans attending colleges at much higher prices than before. Much of the rest of the report discusses the University of Virginia and its needs, such as a new academic building and alumni memorial hall. Business, law, and medical schools are also among the items needed for the University. The costs for these needs and their timelines are listed.
Date: 1947/1948
Creator: University of Virginia
System: The Portal to Texas History
How To Give To The University of Virginia Development Fund... (open access)

How To Give To The University of Virginia Development Fund...

Pamphlet describing how to contribute to the University of Virginia's development fund. The pamphlet discusses the projects undertaken by the University and the funds needed. The pamphlet also discusses the limited support of the state, and so describes the type and amount of gifts needed and preferred. The report even outlines the amount of gift based on adjusted gross income and is updated for 1947 tax laws.
Date: 1947
Creator: University of Virginia
System: The Portal to Texas History