University of Virginia clippings and press releases [manuscript], 1955-1960.

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University of Virginia clippings and press releases [manuscript], 1955-1960.

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The collection contains press releases, 1956-1957, concerning the rise in student enrollment. Clipping topics of interest include the success of Colgate Darden's plan to make the university the "capstone" of public education, 1955; articles by L. M. Wright, Jr., on the problems of higher education in Virginia including the student enrollment boom, the rate of growth, and the problems of space and funds, 1957; science study reforms, 1956; and high school drama festival at the University, 1960.

circa 20 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7936581

University of Virginia. Library

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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...

Wright, L. M. (Lawson Martin), 1927?-1993

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Darden, Colgate W. (Colgate Whitehead), 1897-1981

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President of the University of Virginia, 1947-1959; former Governor of Virginia; Lawyer; Farmer; Teacher; Businessman; United States House of Representatives; member of the United States Delegation to the U.N. during the Eisenhower Administration. From the description of Oral history interview of Colgate W. Darden by Ann L. S. Southwell and Michael F. Plunkett [manuscript], [1972?]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920804 University of Virginia president, Gov...