Buildings and Grounds Department. Reynolda Campus Records

RG28.3

WFU's Buildings and Grounds Department, now split into the Office of Maintenance and Utilities and the Office of Planning and Construction, was the advising department to the University's plans in alterating campus grounds. Collection materials include meeting minutes, budgets, correspondence, contracts, invoices about the contruction and maintenance of campus facilities, as well as building-centric University publications.

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Biographical and Historical Note

WFU's Buildings and Grounds Department, now split into the Office of Maintenance and Utilities and the Office of Planning and Construction, was the advising department to the University's plans in alterating campus grounds. Tasks of the deparment included land and building surveying, collecting data on classroom space, and writing recommendation reports to the President.

Collection Overview

This collection contains records from the Buildings and Grounds department at WFU and other documentation regarding Reynolda Campus in Winston-Salem, N.C. Materials include meeting minutes, budgets, correspondence, contracts, building dedication materials, and reports about the contruction and maintenance of campus facilities. It also contains specifications, blueprints, and invoices for Groves Stadium's (Winston-Salem, N.C.) establishment, now known as BB&T Field.

Administrative Information

Publication Information
Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2005
Revision Description
Revised by Stephanie Bennett, Immanuel Eggers, Stephanie Bennett, 2019, 2020, 2023
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use. 
Copyright Notice
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Preferred Citation
Buildings and Grounds Department. Reynolda Campus Records (RG28.3), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. 

Collection Inventory

  • Buildings materials
    • Groves Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    • Naval Administrative Unit (1964-1968) Box 1 Folder 24
  • General files
    • Buildings and Grounds Committee
    • Reports