Papers, 1946-1968.

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Papers, 1946-1968.

Papers include correspondence, articles and selected notes for Crenshaw's "General Lee's College," and manuscripts given to him in the process of his research for the book.

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Crenshaw, Ollinger, 1904-1970

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Crenshaw was an alumnus of Washington and Lee University, Class of 1925, faculty member in the history department at Washington and Lee University, 1926-1969, author of: "General Lee's College: the rise and growth of Washington and Lee University." From the description of Letters, 1939-1969. (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 263168441 Alumnus of Washington and Lee University class of 1925, faculty member in history department at Washington and Lee Univer...

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Smith, Henry Louis, 1859-1951

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