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Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

Effinger High School, 1938 - 1960

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000008024], Folder: 34
Scope and Contents

This folder contains copies of newspaper articles relating to Effinger High School.

One of the newspaper articles, not dated, "Clarence Hotinger Builds Hay Dryer in Effinger Shop."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1938 - 1960

"Five Movements for Bassoon and Four Instruments" - Programs and Reviews, 1963

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004515], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.

Dates: 1963

"From Cattle Boy to Business Man", 1909 - 1914

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a newspaper article written about the business sucess of Harry Walker, titled "From Cattle Boy to Business Man." It also includes a copy of a biographical information about Walker.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1909 - 1914

Graham Family Obituaries, 1912

 File — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000005230], Folder: 11
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: 1912

Items Relating to William Graham, 1910

 File — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000005227], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a newspaper article about a speech given by George Denny in 1910 about William Graham. It also contains a photograph of the bronze plaque at Graham's grave and photogaphs most likely from the moving of his remains to Lexington.

Dates: 1910

John Hough James to Robert E. Lee, 1866-04-24

 Item — Box 7A, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents

This letter to Robert E. Lee comes from John Hough James. James writes Lee regarding Washington College's subscription to the Urbana Union (Ohio) newspaper.

Dates: 1866-04-24

Lexington Gazette Reprint of 1845 Article About Dedication of the New Presbyterian Church, 1945

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004985], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the records of various women's missionary societies in the Lexington Presbyterian Church (Lexington, Virginia), including minutes written by Margaret Junkin Preston and Ellen Glasgow. There is also a handwritten history (one page, front and back) of the Presbytery that explains the connection between Washington College, Lexington Presbyterian Church, and the Presbytery, which was written circa 1824.

Dates: Publication: 1945

Miscellaneous, 1910 - 1961

 File — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000005234], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

This file includes a music record sent to Robert Stewart, nwespaper clippings, and a bill passed by the United States Senate.

Dates: 1910 - 1961

Miscellaneous Music Belonging to Graham, 1860 - 1956

 File — Box 12: [Barcode: 0000005287], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file consists of miscellaneous music belonging to Graham and The New York Times Book Review, February 26, 1956.

Dates: 1860 - 1956

Miscellany, 1961 - 1992

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004474], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This file consists of miscellanious items, mostly music programs, newspaper clippings, and a photograph of a bride and groom.

Dates: 1961 - 1992

Newspaper Articles on the Junkin Family

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004802], Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

This file includes four leaves of the newspaper as well as photocopies.

Dates: 1823 - 1899; Majority of material found within 1830-01-01 - 1839-01-01

Newspaper Clipping of Gifts to the Rockbridge Historical Society by Mrs. Burton Deaver, 1974-02-06

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 30
Scope and Contents

This file contains an article entitled "Old Trough, Foundation To Be Displayed Here," which documents the gift of a 19th century stone watering trough and a Victorian-style cast iron fountain from Mrs. Burton Deaver to the Rockbridge Historical Society.

Dates: 1974-02-06

Newspaper Clippings, 1914 - 1957

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 47
Scope and Contents

Clippings include news of the deaths of Harry Lee Walker, Harry Walker, and Clarence M. Wood. There is also a profile on Mrs. Nannie W. Wood and clippings of Eliza's poems.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914 - 1957

Old Folks Home and Orphanage Campaign

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This file consists of newspaper clippings about the campaign for the Lexington Old Folks Home and Orphanage, a pamphlet with information about the home, a charter signed by prominent Lexington citizens, and a photograph of Mrs. H. L. Walker with three orphans. Mrs. Walker was the president of the home.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

"Old Lexingtonian's Recollections Heard" Clipping

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

This file consists of an article about stories of Washington and Lee's boat races.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Printed Matter and Photograph, 1928 - 1929

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004959], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

This file consists of student publications mentioning Stuart and a photograph of Stuart in his track uniform. In the Ring Tum Phi there is an announcement of his election to head cheer leader. There are also campaign cards in the file. Newspapers from Sweetwater, TN and Memphis, TN wrote articles about Robert S. Sanders. And there are Arcades Club and Randolph Macon Woman's College bulletins.

Dates: 1928 - 1929

Reviews and Notices of Stewart's Compositions, 1960 - 1973

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004483], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.

Dates: 1960 - 1973