University papers related to Prohibition [manuscript], 1928-1930

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University papers related to Prohibition [manuscript], 1928-1930

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Item #1: 1928 Dec 5. Letter from President Edwin Anderson Alderman to Governor Harry Flood Byrd. In response to claims and rumors by the Anti Saloon League of Virginia that the University is plagued by illegal and excessive drinking and that the attitude of the President and faculty of the University is one of approval, President Alderman writes a defense of the University and a promise that, as an institution of the State, the University is compliant with the laws of Prohibition. Item #2: 1930 Mar 27. Anonymous Prohibition Poll distributed to students by College Topics. Questions include "Do you ever drink?"; "Do you ever get drunk?"; stance on Prohibition legislation.

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Anti-Saloon League of Virginia

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Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931

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Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...