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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the Biographical Vertical Files (VerticalFile-004) Subject The topic of the resource Alumni--Women Faculty--Women First women students International students Organizations--Women Staff--Women Student life/organizations Description An account of the resource In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to individuals and families connected to the local area (Blacksburg, Montgomery County, and Southwest Virginia) and/or to Virginia Tech and its history. Selected folders haven been digitized for inclusion in the History of Women at Virginia Tech project. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Since many items in these files are newspaper articles, Virginia Tech may not have rights to individual clippings or items. This Rights Statement should be used for Items for which the copyright status is unknown and for which the organization that intends to make the Item available has not undertaken an effort to determine the copyright status of the underlying Work. <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en</a> Language A language of the resource English Spanish Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/3149" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Finding aid for the Biographical Vertical Files (VerticalFile-004)</a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carmen Venegas clipping files and photographs Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1932-1976 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Special Collections does not have the rights to these newspaper clippings. Language A language of the resource English Spanish Type The nature or genre of the resource Articles/Newspapers Subject The topic of the resource International students Description An account of the resource Carmen Venegas of Costa Rica was one of the first international Latina/Hispanic women students to graduate from Virginia Tech, with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 1938. She was a founding member of the Short Wave Club, which invested in a school radio transmitter and taught classes on amateur radio operation, serving as Hostess in 1937. Articles here are from Special Collections research file on Venegas. The photograph is from the Historical Photograph Collection in Special Collections. http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/cfb1b43e87aff93699eea3cb9e93bb69.pdf b1780f1d7b2000ba0ee6a205c2751888 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer (RG 5/1/10a) Subject The topic of the resource Administrators--Women AdvanceVT Faculty--Women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource The Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer, 1937-2013, contains materials from her tenure as Associate Provost at Virginia Tech, covering such subjects as inclusion and diversity, women's issues, the AdvanceVT program, and strategic planning. The collection also includes some biographical information and photographs. The digital collection contains highlights from the records and does not represent the entire collection in digital form. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Hyer, Patricia B. (Patricia Brown), 1948- Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/3101" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Finding aid for the Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer (RG 5/1/10a)</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1937/2013 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. 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Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ChildCareSurvey_1990 Title A name given to the resource Child-Care Survey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1990-02-05 Description An account of the resource This report includes details on the early 1990 telephone survey of graduate students regarding child care. It was published by the Institutional Research and Planning Analysis, Vol. 89-90, No. 44. This is item is part of RG 5/10/1a, Associate Provost Patricia Hyer Papers, housed in Special Collections, Virginia Tech. 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Title A name given to the resource Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer (RG 5/1/10a) Subject The topic of the resource Administrators--Women AdvanceVT Faculty--Women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource The Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer, 1937-2013, contains materials from her tenure as Associate Provost at Virginia Tech, covering such subjects as inclusion and diversity, women's issues, the AdvanceVT program, and strategic planning. The collection also includes some biographical information and photographs. The digital collection contains highlights from the records and does not represent the entire collection in digital form. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Hyer, Patricia B. (Patricia Brown), 1948- Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/3101" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Finding aid for the Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer (RG 5/1/10a)</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1937/2013 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a> Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Articles/Newspapers Presentations/Speeches Reports/Surveys University Documents Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ChildCareSurvey_Spring1984 Title A name given to the resource Child-Care Survey, Spring 1984 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1984-09-04 Description An account of the resource This report includes details on a mid-1984 telephone survey of graduate students regarding child care. It was published by the Institutional Research and Planning Analysis, Vol. 84-85, No. 12. This is item is part of RG 5/10/1a, Associate Provost Patricia Hyer Papers, housed in Special Collections, Virginia Tech. Type The nature or genre of the resource Reports/Surveys Language A language of the resource English Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode">(CC BY-NC 2.0)</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00980.xml">RG 5/1/10A, Associate Provost Patricia Hyer Papers</a> Subject The topic of the resource Child care research http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/e76947d76b4510afa72f7c135a1e5f6d.pdf a44ef38355a857bffd1bcbb63b0bc855 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Virginia Tech Daily News article, "Third Female Mechanical Engineering Alumna Honored by Library of Virginia" Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Jones,Mary_MEAlumna_VT Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2017/03/MaryJonesaward.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2017/03/MaryJonesaward.html</a> http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/41884ab2228aade394cc5b35b21b1cc3.pdf 7c20c6e493ef433a4ebd8ca10200ea14 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Copy of newspaper clipping from the Montgomery News Messenger about Mary Jones becoming the first woman in the Northern Chapter, Virginia Society of Professional Engineers. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1964 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Jones,Mary_MNM1964 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Biographical Vertical Files, Special Collections, Virginia Tech http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/2014bf8fd10c9f0c1346394cf09224f2.pdf d4e811393448f54a9bb4064940f6c847 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Virginia Tech article, "Jones Epitomizes Life of Achievement," about Mary Virginia Jones' career. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Jones,Mary_VT Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Biographical Vertical Files, Special Collections, Virginia Tech http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/79224c62bad372451ee5f24662883f1c.pdf a97f8836f229fa9473be64491d19bdb2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Profile of Mary Virginia Jones Berry from the VT Alumni website, describing her contributions and career Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context JonesMary_EngineeringExellence_VT Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://eng.vt.edu/community/alumni/academy-of-engineering-excellence/mary-berry.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://eng.vt.edu/community/alumni/academy-of-engineering-excellence/mary-berry.html</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the Biographical Vertical Files (VerticalFile-004) Subject The topic of the resource Alumni--Women Faculty--Women First women students International students Organizations--Women Staff--Women Student life/organizations Description An account of the resource In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to individuals and families connected to the local area (Blacksburg, Montgomery County, and Southwest Virginia) and/or to Virginia Tech and its history. Selected folders haven been digitized for inclusion in the History of Women at Virginia Tech project. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Since many items in these files are newspaper articles, Virginia Tech may not have rights to individual clippings or items. This Rights Statement should be used for Items for which the copyright status is unknown and for which the organization that intends to make the Item available has not undertaken an effort to determine the copyright status of the underlying Work. <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en</a> Language A language of the resource English Spanish Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/3149" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Finding aid for the Biographical Vertical Files (VerticalFile-004)</a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Clippings about Mary Virginia Jones Berry, one of the first women to graduate from the Mechanical Engineering program at Virginia Tech Description An account of the resource This item includes four newspaper clippings or articles written about Mary Virginia Jones Berry. Two are from the vertical files in Special Collections and two are from the Virginia Tech website. Viewing individual items will provide additional details. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1964-2017 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Special Collections does not have the rights to articles produced by newspapers unaffiliated with the university. Materials published by the university may be used with <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode">CC BY-NC 2.0</a> license. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Articles/Newspapers Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Jones,Mary_ http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/bd38a8cc7deb159fea76cdaa0cc31f87.jpg 22299fd818f49e512353bc1807c7eab7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Records of the Office of the President, Julian A. Burruss (RG 2/8) Subject The topic of the resource Admission of women Description An account of the resource This collection contains mostly correspondence, including with the Board of Visitors (1919-1928) and with faculty (1919-1946). Some of the material in this collection pre-dates the beginning of Burruss' presidency. The physical collection contains records on a wide range of topics (see below), including the admission of women and early women staff. Digitized items highlight this particular history. Full description of the entire collection: The collection also contains lecture notes and writings (1906-1922, 1930-1931); reports to Board of Trustees of the State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (1908-1919); Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station financial reports (1910-1921); minutes of Normal School Board (1915-1917); payrolls (1918-1921); applications for faculty positions (1920-22); budget materials (1920-1924, 1926/1927-1928/1929, 1941-1942); reports of various committees (1921-1925); invoices and insurance policies (1923-1924); contracts (1925-1946); departmental reports (1928); library annual reports (1935/1936-1936/1937); academic reports (1935-1940); Virginia Academy of Science Planning Committee material (1940); items relating to the Radford-VPI merger (1943-1944); reports of Treasurer to Department of Interior and Agriculture on income from fund derived for Land Grant Act of 1862 or from land grants made in lieu of 1862 grant; Public Works Administration records relating to buildings constructed on campus using PWA funds. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the President Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/3051" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Finding aid for the Records of the Office of the President, Julian A. Burruss</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1906/1946 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. 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Title A name given to the resource Contract to hire Anna Campbell (RG 2/8) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context whvt_campbellcontract_1920 Subject The topic of the resource Staff--Women Description An account of the resource This is an image of the contract for the hiring of Anna Campbell, one of the first women not affiliated with the Extension Division, to work as an instructor. Campbell was an education instructor in 1921. This image was created during initial research and when a better quality scan is created, it will be provided. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/3051" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Records of the Office of the President, Julian A. Burruss (RG 2/8)</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/4870ae8bfa9bbb4f0356fe34e2085191.pdf 7ab467247492302eef9e6c215a7614c7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the VPI Board of Visitors minutes Subject The topic of the resource Admission of women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource This collection includes Board of Visitors minutes from meetings in 1921-1926 which discussed both the admission of women and some of the immediate campus needs in the following years. These PDFs include selected pages from the minutes relating to women's history at the university. Following the decision to admit women, the major focus for the first few years was providing sufficient housing to meet the demand. (The first dedicated women's dormitory would not be completed until 1940 and until that time, spaces around campus were converted as needs grew.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections, University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921-1926 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode">(CC BY-NC 2.0)</a> Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_ Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Excerpt from the Board of Visitors minutes, August 1923 Description An account of the resource These pages from the August 10, 1923, Board of Visitors meeting note the planned use of a vacated faculty residence as a dorm for women students. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1923-08-10 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_1923_0810 http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/5c1bd9e20900fa76e05ebc4a9434f023.pdf 0e04bda2f4f96cdd6fd0a6974ec79da6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the VPI Board of Visitors minutes Subject The topic of the resource Admission of women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource This collection includes Board of Visitors minutes from meetings in 1921-1926 which discussed both the admission of women and some of the immediate campus needs in the following years. These PDFs include selected pages from the minutes relating to women's history at the university. Following the decision to admit women, the major focus for the first few years was providing sufficient housing to meet the demand. (The first dedicated women's dormitory would not be completed until 1940 and until that time, spaces around campus were converted as needs grew.) 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Title A name given to the resource Excerpt from the Board of Visitors minutes, August 1925 Description An account of the resource This page from the August 12, 1925, Board of Visitors meeting notes the use and remodeling plans of the "large residence in the grove" for use as a dorm for women students. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925-08-12 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_1925_0812 http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/29b844654f50fa00c5162519ff76ca96.pdf 40536bc089b5df03a1f03b59eb1b9e64 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the VPI Board of Visitors minutes Subject The topic of the resource Admission of women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource This collection includes Board of Visitors minutes from meetings in 1921-1926 which discussed both the admission of women and some of the immediate campus needs in the following years. These PDFs include selected pages from the minutes relating to women's history at the university. Following the decision to admit women, the major focus for the first few years was providing sufficient housing to meet the demand. (The first dedicated women's dormitory would not be completed until 1940 and until that time, spaces around campus were converted as needs grew.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections, University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921-1926 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode">(CC BY-NC 2.0)</a> Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_ Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource Minutes from the January 18, 1921, Board of Visitors meeting included a short report on the educational needs of women and a summary of the Board's consideration for the admission of women students. The end of this section calls for definitive action by the Board. The later pages from this meeting (in a separate file in this collection) indicate the Board's decision. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921-01-18 Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_1921_01118a Title A name given to the resource Excerpt from the Board of Visitors minutes, January 1921 Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/8dc02242fb7e8582f38f087029207e8a.jpg da6348faac48911ef15b865f2305241a http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/e074950be37191a7d340adb0e172b09b.pdf 06eaff837aa36838fb2f6bc44b188d30 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the VPI Board of Visitors minutes Subject The topic of the resource Admission of women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource This collection includes Board of Visitors minutes from meetings in 1921-1926 which discussed both the admission of women and some of the immediate campus needs in the following years. These PDFs include selected pages from the minutes relating to women's history at the university. Following the decision to admit women, the major focus for the first few years was providing sufficient housing to meet the demand. (The first dedicated women's dormitory would not be completed until 1940 and until that time, spaces around campus were converted as needs grew.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections, University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921-1926 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode">(CC BY-NC 2.0)</a> Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_ Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Excerpt from the Board of Visitors minutes, January 1921 Description An account of the resource This page from the close of the January 18, 1921, Board of Visitors meeting records the vote to admit women to the university. This item includes the same page in both pdf and jpg format. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921-01-18 Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_1921_0118b Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents http://vtwomenshistory.vtlibraries.net/files/original/2329974c220be024c3528f5fea07804d.pdf 374ff8a17c60e59f75b8122fa3de5f38 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Selections from the VPI Board of Visitors minutes Subject The topic of the resource Admission of women University administration University policies Description An account of the resource This collection includes Board of Visitors minutes from meetings in 1921-1926 which discussed both the admission of women and some of the immediate campus needs in the following years. These PDFs include selected pages from the minutes relating to women's history at the university. Following the decision to admit women, the major focus for the first few years was providing sufficient housing to meet the demand. (The first dedicated women's dormitory would not be completed until 1940 and until that time, spaces around campus were converted as needs grew.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections, University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921-1926 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode">(CC BY-NC 2.0)</a> Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_ Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Excerpt from the Board of Visitors minutes, June 1922 Description An account of the resource This page from the June 22, 1922, Board of Visitors meeting notes the enrollment of 12 women in the previous academic year. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1922-06-22 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource University Documents Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BoV_1922_0622