VSU Collection
UA 2-1-3: Reade Papers
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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ID Number |
Box Number |
Folder Title |
Folder Number |
Correspondents |
Content
Description: |
Names and
Subjects: |
Related
Collections |
Date Range |
Series |
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125 |
13 |
Reade Papers:
Chancellor S.V. Sanford (1935-45), 1941-45 |
2 |
Chancellor S.V.
Sanford |
Routine business
correspondence, such as faculty, budget, enrollment, curriculum, etc. Also
of interest: Whitehead Camellia Trail, Annie Hopper's retirement, WWII
support, fire in Converse Hall (1942), Carnegie Art Set, naming of Drexel
Park, and WPA projects |
Frank Robertson
Reade, S.V. Sanford, Whitehead Camellia Trail, Annie Powe Hopper, World War
II, Converse Hall, WPA, Drexel Park |
VSU History,
Emory Junior College, See Related WPA Collections Table, See Related WWII
Collection Table; See Faculty, Box 16, Folders 6 & 7; Special Topics, Box
31, Folder 9 |
1941-45 |
Board of Regents |
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126 |
13 |
Reade Papers:
Chancellor S.V. Sanford (1935-45), 1935-40 |
3 |
Chancellor S.V.
Sanford |
Routine business
correspondence, such as faculty, budget, enrollment, curriculum, etc. Also
of interest are letters about the library construction and dedication,
social work program, WPA project references, and a comprehensive report on
GSWC from 1935-40. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Board of Regents, S.V. Sanford, Powell Hall, WPA projects |
VSU History, See
Related WPA Collections; Special Topics, Box 27, Folders 1-6 |
1935-40 |
Board of Regents |
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95 |
10 |
Reade Papers:
Board of Regents 1933-34 |
1 |
Board of Regents |
General business
regarding PWA projects, light metering, insurance, budget, etc. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Board of Regents |
VSU History, See
Related WPA Collections |
1933-34 |
Board of Regents |
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97 |
10 |
Reade Papers:
Board of Regents, 1935 |
3 |
Board of Regents |
Routine
correspondence. Also of interest are WPA project references, GSWC pool
construction, and the state paving college roads. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Board of Regents |
VSU History, See
Related WPA Collections |
1935 |
Board of Regents |
|
99 |
10 |
Reade Papers:
Board of Regents, 1936 |
5 |
Board of Regents,
W. Wilson Noyes (BOR treasurer) and L.R. Siebert (BOR secretary). |
Correspondence
concerning budget, finances, and construction. WPA references. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Board of Regents, W. Wilson Noyes, L.R. Siebert, WPA |
VSU History, See
Related WPA Collections |
1936 |
Board of Regents |
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102 |
10 |
Reade Papers:
Board of Regents, 1938 |
8 |
W. Wilson Noyes,
L.R. Siebert |
Budget/finance
issues to Noyes and Siebert. Of interest is correspondence regarding
building a student activities house (log cabin) and preliminary talks about
library building. WPA references. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Board of Regents, W. Wilson Noyes, L.R. Siebert, WPA |
VSU History, See
Related WPA Collections |
1938 |
Board of Regents |
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104 |
11 |
Reade Papers:
Board of Regents, 1939 |
1 |
Board of Regents,
W. Wilson Noyes, L.R. Siebert |
Routine
correspondence with BOR. Mentiones pool and library construction. WPA
references. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Board of Regents, W. Wilson Noyes, L.R. Siebert, WPA |
VSU History, See
Related WPA Collections |
1939 |
Board of Regents |
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277 |
22 |
Reade Papers:
Building Program |
16 |
L.R. Siebert, S.V.
Sanford, Ellis Arnell, Federal Works Agency, WPA, W.S. Sharmon |
Furniture costs
for Senior Hall, letter to Chancellor re: new buildings: gym, library,
health building, music building, lists of needs. Correspondence with WPA
regarding possible projects. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, L.R. Siebert, S.V. Sanford, Ellis Arnell, Federal Works Agency, WPA,
W.S. Sharmon |
See Public Works,
Box 28, Folder 8; Board of Regents, See Related WPA Table |
1941-45 |
Special Topics |
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311 |
25 |
Reade Papers:
Georgia Teachers College |
9 |
Marvin S. Pittman
(pres.), Zach S. Henderson, Wendell W. Smiley, Gladys E. Warren, C.N.
Destler, J.H. DeLoach, Mrs. Mae Michael |
Food costs in
wartime, faculty/staff recommendations, budgets, WPA book binding,
libraries, transfer students, speaking engagements, travel, concerts, summer
school, etc. This school became Georgia Southern in Statesboro. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Marvin S. Pittman (pres.), Zach S. Henderson, Wendell W. Smiley,
Gladys E. Warren, C.N. Destler, J.H. DeLoach, Mrs. Mae Michael, Georgia
Teachers College, Georgia Southern University |
See Related WPA
Collections |
1938-44 |
Special Topics |
|
325 |
27 |
Reade Papers:
Library Cooperative Store Building |
3 |
WPA, Xury B.
Carter, John S. Gibson |
Transmittal
letter from WPA, mentions bookmobile workers who get WPA assistance.
Included with plans for the store buildings, were plans for the
never-constructed heating plant. Handwritten note in which Reade describes
himself as "the only man in captivity who has been asked to hurry--not once,
but twice, by WPA." |
Frank Robertson
Reade, WPA, Xury B. Carter, John S. Gibson |
Box 27, Folders
1-6, Box 28, Folder 8, See Related WPA Collections |
1941-42 |
Special Topics |
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344 |
28 |
Reade Papers:
Public Works |
8 |
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Proposed WPA
projects at GSWC. Some never happened. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, WPA Projects |
Box 27, Folders
1-2, See Related WPA Collections |
1938-41 |
Special Topics |
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356 |
29 |
Reade Papers:
Student Activities Log Cabin |
3 |
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Correspondence
regarding construction of a "community building" on campus, letters
regarding it being a WPA project, progress reports, furnishings, Carnegie
music set for cabin. |
Frank Robertson
Reade, Student Activities Log Cabin, WPA project |
See Related WPA
Collections, House in the Woods Collection and Display, photograph
collection, Carnegie Music Set (Box 19, Folder 3; Box 23, Folder 2) |
1938-39 |
Special Topics |