"Washington College During the Administration of George Junkin" by Claude LaVarre
File — Box: 2, Folder: 87
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1749 - 1954
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- LaVarre, C. A. (Person)
- Junkin, George, 1798 - 1868 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository