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Washington and Lee University

 Organization

Found in 319 Collections and/or Records:

MacCorkle, Daniel S.

 File — Box 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

File includes three pages with information about MacCorkle for the Alumni Directory and Jacket File.

Dates: 1700 - 2018
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Mame Warren Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0239
Scope and Contents The Mame Warren Collection consists of 90 oral history interviews and historic photographs collected for her 1998 book project, 'Come cheer for Washington and Lee University: the University at 250 years!'. Warren conducted interviews with 90 individuals associated with Washington and Lee University, including former faculty, staff, coaches, employees, alumni, and friends. Each interview is boxed uniquely and includes audio cassette recordings, both master and user copies, and their...
Dates: date unknown
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Mark Byrn Davis, Jr. Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0631
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondences between Mark Byrn Davis, Jr. and other Washington and Lee University alumni and related figures concerning the potential decision to institute co-education at Washington and Lee in 1984.

Dates: 1984
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Mary Paxton Barclay Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0250
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Barclay's papers describing her wood carvings, including the Washington and Lee Mace, as well as chests for Eleanor Roosevelt and Queen Mother Elizabeth.

Dates: Inclusive 1938-1951
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Maryland Historical Society statement of appreciation for John H. Latane

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0507
Scope and Contents

Statement of appreciation for the life of John Holladay Latane adopted by the Maryland Historical Society, of which he was a member. Statement includes biographical information about his life. A copy of the statement was sent to each of the schools where he attended and taught. It is signed by the historical society's secretary, James E. [Haucoch].

Dates: After January 4, 1932
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Masons

 File — Box 21, Folder: 8
Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Washington and Lee University

McCormick Celebration Pamphlet, 1931-09-25

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a pamphlet from the McCormick Celebration held by Washington and Lee Unversity on September 25, 1931.

Dates: Event: 1931-09-25
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

McCormick Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0510
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence about the McCormick Endowment at Washington and Lee university, farm portfolios, material about the dedication of the McCormick Library and the McCormick celebration at W&L. Also included is genealogical material.

Dates: Inclusive 1914-1963
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Mementos, 1918 - 1924

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004945], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file consists of report cards, cards that certify class promotions from City Graded Schools, an excerpt from the Washington and Lee University Bulletin, and sketches.

Dates: 1918 - 1924
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Stuart Sanders Correspondence

Milton J. Elliott, IV Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0388
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a videorecording made by digitizing an original 8 mm film, which is owned by Milton J. Elliott, III, who was a student at W&L during the 1956 Mock Convention. The video is in color and is silent. The footage of the 1956 Mock Convention runs about 8 minutes and is primarily of the parade. Sections of the video showing the convention floor and platform are brief and quite dark. There is also footage of a group of students picknicking at Goshen (about 3 minutes)....
Dates: 1950 - 1956
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Milton W. Humphreys Autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0051
Scope and Contents

Typescript autobiography includes excerpts about Milton W. Humphreys' student and teaching years at Washington College and Washington and Lee University from 1866-1875.

Dates: 1860 - 1875
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Misc. files related to Washington and Lee University

 File — Box 3, Folder: 35
Dates: 1961 - 1993
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / James G. Leyburn Papers / Box 3

Miscellaneous

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000007003], Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous WWI material including uniform patches, a pamphlet for the Washington and Lee Victory Alumni Reunion, a small American Flag, a photograph of soldiers, a blank Liberty Loan Bond, a song sheet, inventory and personnel documents, personal items, and a graphic guide to identifying military insignia.

Also included is an enveloped color brochure, "Flags of Our Country, National, State, Historic," published in 1962.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Freeman Hansford Hart Collection / World War I Material

Mock Convention

 File — Box 21, Folder: 11
Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Washington and Lee University

Music 152 - Classical Music Assignments and Quizzes, 1972

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004475], Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.

Dates: 1972
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert Stewart Papers

Music 152 - Classical Music Lectures

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004473], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.

Dates: Inclusive 1954-1988; Majority of material found within Bulk 1960-1980
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert Stewart Papers

Music 152- Classical Music Lectures

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004476], Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.

Dates: Inclusive 1954-1988; Majority of material found within Bulk 1960-1980
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert Stewart Papers

New Orleans Volunteer Trip for Hurricane Katrina Cleanup Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0159
Scope and Contents This collection of materials relates to the February 2007 trip organized by Marguerite McClinton, Director of Elrod Commons and Campus Activities, in conjunction with the Office of Disaster Response for the Episcopal Diocese of Louisana, in which W&L students travelled to New Orleans to help with disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina. It contains information about New Orleans, original volunteer agreements and releases, a letter from the Diocese to McClinton thanking her for...
Dates: 2007
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Norman Franklin Lord Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0255
Scope and Contents

These Papers include Lord's correspondence, class outlines, and tests, as well as sports-related articles collected by Lord.

Dates: Inclusive 1946-2000; Majority of material found within Bulk 1970-2000
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

"Old Lexingtonian's Recollections Heard" Clipping

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

This file consists of an article about stories of Washington and Lee's boat races.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

Ollinger Crenshaw Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0262
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence to Robert McLean Jeter, Jr., an alumnus of the Washington and Lee University class of 1941. The letters cover issues regarding curricula, faculty, and faculty social life at Washington and Lee University, including curricular changes under Dean James Leyburn and the administration of University President Fred Carrington Cole (1959-1967). Other topics include integration, World War II and the Vietnam War, and publication of Crenshaw's ...
Dates: Inclusive 1939-1969
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Ollinger Crenshaw Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0320
Scope and Contents

These papers include correspondence, articles, and selected notes for Crenshaw's General Lee's College and manuscripts given to him in the process of his research for the book.

Dates: Inclusive 1946-1968
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Oscar B. Barker, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0616
Scope and Contents The papers in this collection are largely focused on the construction of the Sigma Chi house. These go through all stages of construction, from the early discussion of the possibility through completion. Letters as well as financial and legal documents address the topic. There are also many documents related to the administration of the fraternity. Personal items such as photographs and dance booklets add a window on the time period in general. Besides house construction, there are many...
Dates: Inclusive 1890-1974; Majority of material found within Bulk 1920-1935
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Panorama of Washington and Lee

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004227], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes R. E. Lee Church and some of Lexington

Dates: Inclusive 1882-1914; Majority of material found within Bulk 1880-1889
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Charles Manson Crutchfield Collection of Memorabilia

Panorama of Washington and Lee

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004229], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes 82 items collected by Charles Manson Crutchfield, including 38 photographs some of which are of Confederate generals and were taken by Michael Miley, postcards and printed materials, most of which concern Washington and Lee University and the surrounding city of Lexington, Virginia during the 1880's

Dates: Inclusive 1882-1914; Majority of material found within Bulk 1880-1889
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Charles Manson Crutchfield Collection of Memorabilia

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