Treasurer's Office. John Graham Willard Records

RG25.11

John Graham Williard served as acting treasurer (1966-1967) treasurer (1968-1976) and vice president for financial affairs (1976-1994). Materials relate to bequests, the Board of Trustees, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, the construction of the Babcock School of Business, the Fine Arts Center and other campus buildings, deeds of trusts, investments, foundations, rental and leased properties, real estate, the CAUSE Grant, and other financial concerns of the college and university.

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
Treasurer's Office. John Graham Willard Records
Date
1958-1987 (inclusive)
Extent
26 Linear Feet / 20 record cartons
ID
RG25.11

Collection Overview

This collection contains materials related to bequests, the Board of Trustees, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, the construction of the Babcock School of Business, the Fine Arts Center and other campus buildings, deeds of trusts, investments, foundations, rental and leased properties, real estate, the CAUSE Grant, and other financial concerns of the college and university. WFU faced controversy when it accepted the CAUSE (Comprehensive Assistance to Undergraduate Science Education) Grant from the National Science Foundation as a Baptist university, as $85,000 of the Grant was required to fund the University's biology department.

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Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex
Revision Description
Revised by Madison Eggers, Caroline Fahringer, and Stephanie Bennett, 2019
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use. 
Copyright Notice
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Preferred Citation
Treasurer's Office. John Graham Willard Records (RG25.11), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

Collection Inventory

  • General Files
    • American Association of University Professors
    • Automatic Data Processing
    • Bequests
    • Board of Trustees
    • Bowman Gray School of Medicine
    • Cambridge Associates, Inc.
    • Century Capital Associates
    • Charles H. Babcock School of Business Administration Building Construction
    • Contracts
    • Deeds of Trust
    • Dining Service Renovation
    • First Union National Bank of N.C.
    • Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
      • Montag and Caldwell
      • T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
        • Summaries
    • Estates
    • Faculty Housing Fund, Notes Receivable
    • Fine Arts Center Building
    • George Foster Hankins Foundation, Lexington, North Carolina
      • Real Estate
    • Graylyn Advisory Committee (1980-1981)
    • Graylyn Conference Center Renovation
    • House Settlements
    • Integon Corporation, Winston-Salem, N.C.
    • Internal Revenue Service
    • Interstate Securities Corporation, Charlotte, N.C.
    • Investment Management and Advisory Services
    • Investment Managers, Performance and Activities
    • Law School
    • Leases by Wake Forest University (Lessor)
    • Madison Advisors, N.Y.
    • Merry Acres Renovation
    • National Association of College and University Business Officers, Washington, D.C.
    • Neuberger and Berman, N.Y.
    • Baptist State Convention of N.C.
      • CAUSE Grant
    • North Carolina National Bank, Charlotte, N.C.
    • One Fifty Fund
    • Pickett and Green of Lexington, N.C.
    • Pilot Insurance Agency, Winston-Salem, N.C.
    • Properties in North Carolina and elsewhere
    • Reynolda Village
    • Rotary Club, Winston-Salem, N.C.
    • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Meetings box 18 folder 610
    • Southern Baptist Business Officers
    • Stock Lending Materials
    • Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association/College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA/CREF)
    • United Fund, Forsyth County, N.C.
    • Wake Forest Institute of Labor Policy Analysis (WILPA)
    • Wake Forest University
    • Wake Forest University/Teamsters Local 391
    • Wills
    • Winston-Salem First Baptist Church
    • Women's Dormitory No. 4