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Alexander Lockhart Nelson Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0303
Scope and Contents
The Alexander Lockhart Nelson Papers consist of materials related to Nelson’s life as mathematician at Washington and Lee University; Nelson, Guy, Matthews, Archer, and Rennick family genealogy; an address by Nelson on his teaching experience during Robert E. Lee's presidency of Washington College; some family and miscellaneous correspondences; and photographs. Included and, perhaps, the primary aspect of the collection is Nelson’s notebook used during his time as both student and professor...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1848 - 1902
B. H. Epperson Receipt
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0487
Scope and Contents
Receipt notes that B. H. Epperson's $25 contribution is to be applied to the Washington and Lee University's endowment of the Texas professorship of Applied Mathematics.
Dates:
1871-09-13
Lewis F. Dantzler Mathematics Exercise Book
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0434
Scope and Contents
This is a notebook of mathematical exercises by a student, Lewis F. Dantzler.
Dates:
Other: No date
Silas Mitchell school notebook
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0448
Scope and Contents
Silas Mitchell's school notebook in which he completed his homework. Penmanship, reading, and mathematics are prominent. Newspaper clippings are pasted into the notebook throughout.
Dates:
Inclusive 1832-1833