Washington College

Ebenezer Dickey Junkin Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-0425

Scope and Contents Presbyterian minister Ebenezer Dickey Junkin's pocket sized bound scrapbook of articles submitted to the Presbyterian Watchman and Observer newspaper by his father, George Junkin, D.D. between 1853-1856. George Junkin, under the pen name Theophilus, wrote the series of letters to the Richmond, Virginia publication on the role of the church in higher education. They include his commentary on the relationship between chuch and government. Junkin penned the letters during his tenure as...

Dates: Inclusive 1853-1856

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Interior and exterior photographs of Lee House

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0185

Dates: 1869 - 1870

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

J. Henry Smith Speeches

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-0258

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Washington College student J. Henry Smith's addresses to the college's "John Marshall Society" on Sept. 24, 1841; "Total Abstinence Society" on Sept. 23, 1842; a speech on "Patriotism" in celebration of George Washington's birthday as a representative of the "Rockbridge Union Volunteers" in 1842; and a speech on "Moral Education" given on Commencement Day, 1842.

Dates: Inclusive 1841-1842

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Photograph of Frank Howard

Collection

Identifier: WLU-COLL-PP-0158

Scope and Contents

This photograph is a platinum print of a Washington and Lee University (WLU) alumnus Frank Howard or possibly his younger brother Harry Howard. The siblings both attended WLU at the same time and graduated in the class of 1875.

Dates: 1900 - 1910

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives