Speeches of Edgar F. Shannon [manuscript] , 1968 October 26-1969 April 8.

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Speeches of Edgar F. Shannon [manuscript] , 1968 October 26-1969 April 8.

Speeches include "The papers of George Washington," given at Mount Vernon, 1968; "The University" given at the inauguration of Dr. Fred R. Stair, Jr., as president of Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, 1968; "The University of Virginia: a century and a half of innovation," given at a Newcomen Society Dinner, 1969; "The University of Virginia and the challenge of change," given at the University of Virginia Club of Washington, 1969; and "The University of Virginia and the world today," given at the Cosmos Club, Washington, D. C., 1969.

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Shannon, Edgar Finley, 1918-1997

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