World War (1914-1918)

Victory Finals, 1919-06

File

Scope and Contents

This booklet contains the schedule of end of year events, which were held to celebrate and commemorate the Washington and Lee students who fought in World War I. Events included several dances, a meeting of the Washington Literary Society, the performance of a band, and commencement. It also contains photographs of Washington and Lee's campus.

Dates: 1919-06

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / University Publications - Record Group 47 / Campus Activities

War Memorabilia, 1914 - 1918

File — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000005222], Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

This file consists of programs of Independence Day and Thanksgiving services, a theatre progam, a photograph, and Graham's certificate of identification.

Dates: 1914 - 1918

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / John Alexander Graham Papers

Washington and Lee University Ambulance Unit Papers

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-0278

Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence (1917-1919), histories, and memoirs of the Washington and Lee University Ambulance Unit during World War I.

Dates: Inclusive 1917-1962; Majority of material found within Bulk 1917-1919

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

William Webb Pusey Papers

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-0182

Scope and Contents This collection includes miscellaneous articles on a variety of literary topics. It also includes approximately 25 items from Pusey's wartime duty in Germany in 1945, including eight photographs of Admiral Dönitz's surrender. Additionally, there is a typescript by Pusey entitled Theater in Staunton, Va, 1875-1912.Also contains a signed typescript of his book History of the theater in Staunton, Virginia, known as Grange Hall, the Opera House (1879) and the Beverly...

Dates: Inclusive 1925-1992; Majority of material found within Bulk 1925-1962

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

W&L Memorabilia

Item — Box 8: [Barcode: 0000006062], Folder: 38

Scope and Contents

Contains materials regarding the bicentennial celebration at W&L, a reunion book for the class of 1912, and a Ring Tum Phi article from WWI about students including Hart leaving for war

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965