University of Mississippi eGrove Archives & Special Collections: Finding Aids Library November 2020 Finding Aid for the Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton (MUM00532) Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids Recommended Citation Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the Library at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Archives & Special Collections: Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Finding Aid for the Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton (MUM00532) Questions? Contact us! The Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton is open for research. Finding Aid for the Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton Table of Contents Descriptive Summary Administrative Information Subject Terms Biographical Note Scope and Content Note User Information Related Material Arrangement Container List Descriptive Summary Title: Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton Dates: 1892-1906 Collector: Fulton, Robert Burwell, 1849-1919 Physical Extent: 24 boxes (12.0 linear feet) Repository: University of Mississippi. Department of Archives and Special Collections. University, MS 38677, USA Identification: MUM00532 Location: General Special Collections Language of Material: English Abstract: The collection contains documents (chiefly correspondence) created by the office of Robert Burwell Fulton during his tenure as Chancellor of the University of Mississippi. Administrative Information Acquisition Information Acquired in 1976 Processing Information Collection processed by Archives and Special Collections staff. Finding aid encoded by Kathryn Michaelis, January 2012. Additions No further additions are expected to this collection. Subject Terms Burwell, Robert Fulton, 1849-1919 University of Mississippi -- History University of Mississippi. Chancellor Formats correspondence receipts (financial records) reports Biographical Note Robert Burwell Fulton was Chancellor of the University of Mississippi from 1892 to 1906. Scope and Content Note The collection contains documents (chiefly correspondence) created by the office of Robert Burwell Fulton during his tenure as Chancellor of the University of Mississippi. User Information Preferred Citation Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi Access Restrictions The Chancellors Collection - Robert Burwell Fulton is open for research. Copyright Restrictions The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. Related Material Resources at the University of Mississippi R.B. Fulton Tests Collection (MUM00557), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library Chancellors Collection - Fulton-Hume (MUM00533), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library Arrangement This collection is arranged by subject, and chronologically within each subject. Container List Department of Public Education Correspondence Folder 1.1 1895-1896 Folder 1.2 1897-1903 Folder 1.3 1904-1905 Treasury Department Correspondence Folder 1.4 1893-1903 Folder 1.5 1904 and undated Board of Trustees Correspondence Scope: Does not include R.H. Thompson correspondence Folder 1.6 1892-1899 Folder 1.7 1903-1904 Folder 1.8 1905-1906 and undated R.H. Thompson (Trustee) Correspondence Folder 2.1 1892-1896 Folder 2.2 1897-1899 Folder 2.3 1902-1905 Folder 2.5 Medals and student awards correspondence, 1901-1906 and undated Folder 2.6 Supply requisitions: Rick's Hall hospital and dormitory, 1909-1910 Construction, Repair, Equipment, and Furnishings Correspondence Folder 3.1 1892-1895 Folder 3.2 1896-1897 Folder 3.3 1898-1901 Folder 3.4 1902 Folder 3.5 1903 Folder 4.1 January-March 1904 Folder 4.2 April-December 1904 Folder 4.3 January-June 1905 Folder 4.4 July-December 1905 Folder 4.5 1906 Folder 4.6 Undated Printers, Publishers, and Stationers Correspondence Folder 5.1 1892-1897 Folder 5.2 1898-1899 Folder 5.3 1900-1903 Folder 5.4 1904-1905 Folder 5.5 1906 and undated Correspondence: Accomodations (Faculty, Staff, Students) Folder 5.6 1892-1899 Folder 5.7 1900-1905 Correspondence, Railroad Accomodations and Inquiries Folder 6.1 1892-1895 Folder 6.2 1896-1899 Folder 6.3 1900-1903 Folder 6.4 1904-1905 Folder 6.5 1906 Mississippi Exhibition, St. Louis Exposition Correspondence Folder 6.6 September 1903-April 1904 Folder 6.7 May-December 1904 and undated Bills and Receipts Folder 7.1 1892-1896 Folder 7.2 1897-1902 Folder 7.3 January-May 1903 Folder 7.4 June 1903 Folder 7.5 1-10 July 1903 Folder 7.6 11-31 July 1903 Folder 7.7 August 1903 Folder 7.8 1-10 September 1903 Folder 8.1 11-30 September 1903 Folder 8.2 October 1903 Folder 8.3 November 1903 Folder 8.4 1-10 December 1903 Folder 8.5 11-31 December 1903 Folder 8.6 January 1904 Folder 8.7 Receipt books for student accomodations, August-September 1903; September 1904 Folder 9.1 January-February 1904 Folder 9.2 1-16 March 1904 Folder 9.3 17-31 March 1904 Folder 9.4 1-19 April 1904 Folder 9.5 20-30 April 1904 Folder 9.6 May-June 1904 Folder 10.1 July-September 1904 Folder 10.2 October 1904 Folder 10.3 November 1904 Folder 10.4 December 1904 Folder 10.5 January-February 1905 Folder 10.6 March 1905 Folder 10.7 April 1905 Folder 10.8 May 1905 Folder 10.9 1-12 June 1905 Folder 11.1 13-30 June 1905 Folder 11.2 1-4 July 1905 Folder 11.3 5-20 July 1905 Folder 11.4 21-31 July 1905 Folder 11.5 August 1905 Folder 11.6 September 1905 Folder 11.7 1 October 1905 Folder 11.8 2-31 October 1905 Folder 12.1 1 November 1905 Folder 12.2 1 November 1905 Folder 12.3 2-3 November 1905 Folder 12.4 4-7 November 1905 Folder 12.5 8-13 November 1905 Folder 12.6 14-30 November 1905 Folder 12.7 1-10 December 1905 Folder 12.8 11-30 December 1905 Folder 13.1 January 1906 Folder 13.2 1-10 February 1906 Folder 13.3 12 February-19 March 1906 Folder 13.4 20-31 March 1906 Folder 13.5 1 April 1906 Folder 13.6 2-30 April 1906 Folder 13.7 1-7 May 1906 Folder 13.8 8-31 May 1906 and undated Folder 13.9 Railroad receipts and bills of lading, 1903-1905 Folder Railroad receipts and bills of lading, 1903-1904 13.10 Miscellaneous Business Correspondence Folder 14.1 1894-1895 Folder 14.2 1896-1897 Folder 14.3 1898 Folder 14.4 1899-1902 Folder 14.5 1903 Folder 14.6 1904 Folder 14.7 1905 Folder 14.8 1906 Folder 14.9 Undated Miscellaneous Other Correspondence Folder 15.1 Correspondence with Mississippi A & M President Stephen D. Lee, October 1903 Folder 15.2 Correspondence with Vanderbilt Chancellor J.H. Kirkland, 1895-1898 Folder 15.3 Correspondence with University of Georgia President Walter B. Hill, June-December 1904 Folder 15.4 Correspondence with University of Maine President George Fellows, February-July 1904 Folder 15.5 Southern Educational Association correspondence, 1904 and undated Folder 15.6 Correspondence with Professor T.O. Mabry, Rock Hill, S.C., 1903-1904 Folder 15.7 Correspondence with Eugene A. Smith, Alabama State Geologist, 1903-1904 Folder 15.8 Correspondence with National Association of Mining Schools Committee of Mines and Mining, 1902-1903 Folder 16.1 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, January-February 1904 Folder 16.2 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, March-December 1904 Folder 16.3 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, 1905-1906 Folder 16.4 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, undated Folder 16.5 U.S. Geological Survey correspondence, 1896-1904 Folder 16.6 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, 1892-1896 Folder 16.7 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, 1897-1902 Folder 16.8 Correspondence with miscellaneous educators, 1903 Folder 16.9 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1902-1903 Folder 17.1 Correspondence regarding applications and inquiries for positions at the university, 1892-1900 Folder 17.2 Correspondence regarding applications and inquiries for positions at the university, 1901-1904 Folder 17.3 Correspondence regarding applications and inquiries for positions at the university, 1905-1906 and undated Folder 17.4 Correspondence regarding recommendations and requests for recommendations, 1892-1900 Folder 17.5 Correspondence regarding recommendations and requests for recommendations, 1901-1904 Folder 17.6 Correspondence regarding recommendations and requests for recommendations, 1905-1906 and undated Folder 17.7 Faculty and staff correspondence, 1892-1900 Folder 17.8 Faculty and staff correspondence, 1901-1904 Folder 17.9 Faculty and staff correspondence, 1905-1906 and undated Folder 18.2 Inquiries concerning fees and courses of study, 1901-1906 University of Mississippi Historical Catalogue Material Scope: The Historical Catalogue of the University of Mississippi, published in 1910, contains information on students and faculty who attended the university from 1849 to 1909. A copy of the Catalogue has been digitized and added