Booth, Augustus Lea
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1917-
Biography
B.A., 1940, LL.D., 1976, W&L. Director of athletic publicity at W&L, 1940-41; director public relations, 1946-51; assistant professor of journalism, 1946-53.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Booth, Lea, 2006-05-12
File — Box 2, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
Obituary, Washington and Lee University News Home, 5/12/2006.
Dates:
2006-05-12
Journalism Department, 1932 - 1974
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Items in the Journalism Department series are based in the time period when Riegel was a member and later director of the department. sub-sections of this series include correspondence within the department, course materials, department seminars, accreditiation discussions,the Lee Memorial Journalism Foundation, the maintenance of the department's library, and publicity related to the department and its faculty. some items of note include some student work for classes, including a project by...
Dates:
Event: 1932 - 1974
Lea Booth (WLU 1940) Interview
Item
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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