MSS 04-5
Mortimer C. Caplin Collection
Overview
Collection of profesional papers and personal memorabilia (1933-2014). Includes speeches, reports, photographs, certificates, scrapbooks.
Language |
English | English | English | English | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dates |
1930-2014 [Inclusive] | 1930-2014 [Inclusive] | 1930-2014 [Inclusive] | 1930-2014 [Inclusive] | 1930-2014 [Inclusive] |
Extents |
9 Cubic Feet | 5 Volumes (5 Bound Volumes of Spe) | 3 items | 14 items | 24 Cubic Feet |
Scope & Contents
This collection reflects Mortimer M. Caplin's life during his years as a student at the University of Virginia and as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. It consists primarily of awards, photographs, certificates, articles, interviews, and newspaper clippings.
Collection Description
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated to Special Collections in 2004, December of 2013 and October 2017.
| seriesMortimer M. Caplin Memorabilia, 1936-1966 | |
| Caplin's Newsweek Photo Album | |
| Caplin, Mortimer - Boxing Photos for Life Magazine | |
| Caplin, Mortimer C. - boxing | |
| Caplin, Mortimer C. as coach/referee: Army- Navy Boxing Tournament, Plymouth, England | |
| Caplin, Mortimer C. at Pentagon Gym | |
| Caplin, Mortimer C., Commissioner of Internal Revenue | |
| Caplin, Mortimer C., Professor | |
| Caplin, Mortimer Family, Ruth and the kids | |
| Caplin, Mortimer in Normandy, France | |
| Caplin, Mortimer M. | |
| Caplin, Mortimer, Thomas Jefferson Medal in Law | |
| UVA Football Players, 1950 | |
| Mortimer Caplin at Roundtable Conference | |
| itemCommission as Ensign, United States Navy, 1942-03-21 | MSS 04-5, Box 1 |
| itemCertificate of Satisfactory Service to Lieutenant Mortimer C. Caplin on active duty as member of the United States Naval Reserve during World War II, December 19, 1945 | MSS 04-5, Box 1 |
| itemWhite House Letter dated October 6, 1961 and pen used by President John F. Kennedy to sign the account numbering legislation (heart of IRS computer system), October 6, 1961 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemTwo framed White House Letters dated October 17, 1962 and pens used by President John F. Kennedy to sign 1962 Revenue Laws H. R. 10620 and H. R. 10650, October 17, 1962 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemTime Magazine, cover photograph, February 1, 1963 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemUnited States Treasury Department Alexander Hamilton Award in recognition of Distinguished Leadership in the Treasury Department, July 9, 1964 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemTax Executive Institute Distinguished Service Award, September 20, 1964 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemCertificate of the Commonwealth of Virginia appointing Mortimer C. Caplin member of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, March 18, 1992 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemGeorge Washington University Resolution on Service on the Board of Trustees, May 21, 1992 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemCertificate of the Commonwealth of Virginia appointing Mortimer C. Caplin member of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, March 18, 1993 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemThe Judge Learned Hand Human Relations Award Plaque, Washington, D. C, May 11, 1993 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemCertificate of Service on University of Virginia Board of Visitors, March 2, 1997 | MSS 04-5, Box 2 |
| itemCongressional Record Tribute to Mortimer C. Caplin on Caplin Pavilion Dedication, signed by Sen. John Warner, June 12, 1997 | MSS 04-5, Box 3 |
| itemUniversity of Virginia Law School Foundation Resolution on Service on Board of Trustees, November 3, 2000 | MSS 04-5, Box 3 |
| itemCongressional Record Tribute to Mortimer C. Caplin on Jefferson Medal in Law Award, Jul. 16, 2001 | MSS 04-5, Box 3 |
| itemPlaque: “A man of purpose”, Washington Business Journal, Vol. 22, No. 15, April 15-21, 2003 | MSS 04-5, Box 3 |
| itemCongressional record Tribute to Mortimer C. Caplin on University of Virginia Commencement Speech, signed by Sen. Jon Warner, October 17, 2003 | MSS 04-5, Box 3 |
| itemUniversity of Virginia Law School: “Profiles in Philanthropy”. Tribute to Mortimer C. Caplin, n.d. | MSS 04-5, Box 3 |
| subgrpPhotographs | |
| subgrpArticles | |
| subgrpOversized Items | |
| subgrpPhotographs in Special Collections Photograph Collection | |
| seriesAddendum to the Mortimer C. Caplin Collection [a] | |
| seriesAddendum to the Mortimer C. Caplin Collection [b], 1961-1964 | |
| seriesAddendum to the Mortimer C. Caplin Collection [c] , 1964-2014 |
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