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Crenshaw, Ollinger

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1904 - 1970

Biography

A.B., 1925, A.M., 1926, W&L; Ph.D., John Hopkins, 1945. Instructor of history, W&L, 1926; assistant professor, W&L, 1930; associate professor, W&L, 1941; professor, W&L, 1947-70. Author: General Lee's College, 1969. See Who's Who, 1970-1971.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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Autobiography 1
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