Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection,
Scope and Content
The Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection consist of personal materials and plans for several residential projects. Personal information includes a diploma from Stamford High School and two artistic drawings. Residential projects include architectural plans for several residential projects, including the Sawmill House, a six-room house and a vacation home in a hexagonal plan.
Dates
- Creation: 1937 - 1965
Creator
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection must be obtained from the Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Biographical Information
Virginia Brown O'Neill was born in 1923 in Stamford, Connecticut. She was an architect in the 1950's to the 1960's in Connecticut. Little is known about her projects. She retired to St. Petersburg, Florida and died in August 1999.
Full Extent
1 Cubic Feet (10 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Virginia O'Neill was an architect in Stamford, Connecticut in the 1950's. The collection includes educational certificates, drawings, and plans for several residential projects.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged chronologically by material type.
Acquisition Information
The Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection were donated to the International Archive of Women in Architecture at the Special Collections in 2005.
General Physical Description note
10 folders; 1 cu. ft.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement and description of the Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection took place in May 2006.
- Title
- A Guide to the Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection, 1937-1965
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- A Collection in Special Collections.
- Author
- Amy Vilelle
- Date
- © 2006 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu