Junkin, George, 1798 - 1868
Dates
- Existence: 1790 - 1868
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Junkin, George, 1968 - 1996
File includes various pieces, including "The Unusual of Lieutenant George C. Junkin, C.S.A.," a discourse commemorative of George Junkin delivered in the West Spruce St. Presbyterian Church, and "George Junkin and His Eschatological Vision," and "Secession Fever on a Southern Campus."
Newspaper Articles on the Junkin Family
This file includes four leaves of the newspaper as well as photocopies.
The Progress of the Age, 1851-06-17
Includes secretary's books with minutes of meetings, treasurer's books, library books (with records of books lent), roll books, and copies of the Society's constitution. Contains accounts of student debates on current political and social questions.
"Washington College During the Administration of George Junkin" by Claude LaVarre
A report on Washington and Lee University during the administration of George Junkin (1848-1865), who succeeded Henry Ruffner. The report discusses how the college was practically closed during the Civil War, and changes put into place by Junkin, including Sunday services and the abolishment of the ten day Christmas break.