Rotunda tales [manuscript] : some folk tales about the University of Virginia, 1984.

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Rotunda tales [manuscript] : some folk tales about the University of Virginia, 1984.

Rotunda tales, compiled and edited by Vaughan, consists of short, one or two page anecdotes about individuals and events with some connection to the University of Virginia. Vaughan states that many are unverifiable and are closer to local gossip or folklore than absolute fact. The book, ranging from the 1920s to the 1960s, also has an alphabetical glossary, prepared with the help of James Kinard.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia Rotunda (Charlottesville, Va.)

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Vaughan, Joseph Lee

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Professor of Humanities in the School of Engineering; President of the Institute of Technology; Chancellor for Communitiy Colleges; Provost of the University of Virginia. From the description of Joseph L. Vaughan papers [manuscript], 1936-1991. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647907905 From the description of Papers of Joseph L. Vaughan, 1935-1975, 1996. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 59005790 University of Virginia professor. ...

University of Virginia

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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...

Kinard, James.

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University of Virginia. Board of Visitors

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Raymond C. Bice, Jr. (1969-1990) held the position of Secretary to the Board of Visitors. From the description of Papers of the Secretary of the Board of Visitors [manuscript], 1960-1973. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648017769 During the time span of these papers, Alexander G. Gilliam, Jr. (1991- ) held the position of Secretary to the Board of Visitors. From the description of Papers of the Secretary of the Board of Visitors [manuscript], 1998-2...

Vaughan, Joseph Lee

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Professor of Humanities in the School of Engineering; President of the Institute of Technology; Chancellor for Communitiy Colleges; Provost of the University of Virginia. From the description of Joseph L. Vaughan papers [manuscript], 1936-1991. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647907905 From the description of Papers of Joseph L. Vaughan, 1935-1975, 1996. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 59005790 University of Virginia professor. ...