UA 2-1-1: Powell-Minutes and Reports 1912
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Date Range |
Contents |
Subjects/Names |
Related
collections |
Minutes |
Reports |
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12 |
Jan. 15, 1912 |
Handwritten
minutes. Powell accepts position as president; Trustees lay out Rules of
Procedure. |
Richard Holmes
Powell, W.S. West, C.R. Ashley, W. L. Converse |
VSU History,
Newspaper Clippings File |
Yes |
No |
1912 |
3 |
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1 |
1 |
2 |
Jan. 24, 1912 |
Ashley presents
$50,000 bond and has the deed to the college site recorded and filed with
the treasurer of UGA. |
Richard Holmes
Powell, C.R. Ashley, W.L. Converse |
VSU History,
Newspaper Clippings File |
Yes |
No |
1912 |
4 |
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1 |
1 |
4 |
Feb. 19, 1912 |
Trustees accept
recommendations of Committee on Architecture and Plans. Committee members
are Powell, Brittain and Barrow. They select Edwards as architect and the
Spanish style for the buildings. |
Richard Holmes
Powell, M.L. Brittain, David C. Barrow, W.A. Edwards, W.S. West |
VSU History,
Newspaper Clippings File |
Yes |
Yes |
1912 |
5 |
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1 |
1 |
9 |
Apr. 15-22, 1912 |
Board awards
contract to build administration building (A) to Holladay and Crouse;
Converse loans the city of Valdosta an advance of $15,000 to get the college
underway; and other, lesser financial issues of the college. |
Holladay and
Crouse, W.L. Converse, Richard Holmes Powell |
VSU History,
Newspaper Clippings File |
Yes |
No |
1912 |
6 |
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1 |
1 |
13 |
Sep. 30, 1912 |
Powell submits
first budget to Trustees, through Dec. 31, 1913. Total resources (est.
$90,182.50) for buildings, faculty, office furniture, school room furniture,
lab equipment, etc. Each of these categories is broken into detail. Also
includes initial faculty nominations (Guilliams, Wood, Bradley, McElreath,
Creel, Carpenter, Pritchard, Norton & Rule). Date of school opening voted as
Jan. 2, 1913. Matriculation fees set at $10/year; room & board at $12/month;
training school fees at $2.50/half-year. |
Richard Holmes
Powell, J.M. Guilliams, J.F. Wood, W.J. Bradley, Elizabeth McElreath, J.E.
Creel, Frances Ruth Carpenter, Alice Pritchard, Gladys Norton & Lillian Rule |
VSU History,
Newspaper Clippings File |
Yes |
Yes |
1912 |
7 |
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1 |
1 |
4 typed |
circa Jan. 15,
1912 |
Rules of
Procedure of the Board of Trustees, Agricultural, Industrial and Normal
College. These appear to be the typed version of the handwritten rules of
procedure dated Jan. 15, 1912. Sections include: officers, duties of
officers, committees, meetings, elections, and rules of procedure. Typed on
stationery from State of Georgia Department of Education, M.L. Brittain,
superintendent. Brittain was one of the original Trustees. |
Richard Holmes
Powell, Board of Trustees, M.L. Brittain |
VSU History,
Newspaper Clippings File |
No |
No |
1912 |
27 |