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Graham, John Alexander

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1895 - 1947

Biography

B.A., W&L, 1914; M.A. Assistant professor romance languages, W&L, 1919; associate professor, W&L, 1920; professor Spanish and fine arts, W&L, 1940-47. See Trustees Papers, June 5, 1947 (resolution on death).

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

"Christ The Lord Is Risen Today"

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005081], Folder: 37
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes Graham's compositions, World War I papers and correspondence, memorabilia of Washington and Lee University activities, scores, sheet music, notebooks, and other correspondence.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1947; Majority of material found within Bulk 1915-1947

Copy of "O Jesus, Thou Art Standing"

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005077], Folder: 34
Scope and Contents

John A. Graham wrote the descant on the sheet of music.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1947; Majority of material found within Bulk 1915-1947

Copy of "Still, Still With Thee, When Purple Morning Breaketh"

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005079], Folder: 36
Scope and Contents

John A. Graham wrote the descant on the sheet of music.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1947; Majority of material found within Bulk 1915-1947

"Descants and Fa-Burden: To Make Hymn-Singing More Interesting To All Concerned"

 File — Box 6A: [Barcode: 0000005215], Folder: 160
Scope and Contents

One of the copies is signed by James G. Leyburn and has a message from John A. Graham on it.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1947; Majority of material found within Bulk 1915-1947

"Descants and Fa-burdens for Familiar Hymns", 1938 - 1945

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005035], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes Graham's compositions, World War I papers and correspondence, memorabilia of Washington and Lee University activities, scores, sheet music, notebooks, and other correspondence.

Dates: 1938 - 1945

"First Soprano"

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005175], Folder: 125
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes Graham's compositions, World War I papers and correspondence, memorabilia of Washington and Lee University activities, scores, sheet music, notebooks, and other correspondence.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1947; Majority of material found within Bulk 1915-1947