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Metadata Title: Students with Giant Model Hatchet Subject: Student Life Description: Students pose with a giant hatchet and tree commemorating the birthday of George Washington. From left to right: Caroline Ann Lawson, Alyce Amory, Myron Russell, Mary Grace Cureton, Edith Beamer, Ruth Griswold, (unidentified). Type: Still Image Source: Simpson Library Special Collections Citation: Virginia State …
Metadata Title: Devil-Goat Day Subject: Student Life Description: Devil-Goat Day advertisement in an edition of the Bullet. Type: Still Image Source: Simpson Library Special Collections Citation: “Devil-Goat Rally Slated for April 2”. The Bullet (Fredericksburg, VA). March 26, 1943. https://umw.access.preservica.com/IO_0e56e181-55b1-4bb7-8f02-f3f127d4d04f/
Metadata Title: May Day, 1942 Subject: Student Life Description: Female students in costume, including Margaret Throp (center foreground), perform during May Day festivities while May Queen Myron Russell (seated, center background) and her court look on. Type: Still Image Source: Simpson Library Special Collections Citation: Smith, Judson. May Day, 1942. May 2, 1942. Photograph. The …
Metadata Title: Aerial View of Campus, 1941 Subject: Mary Washington College Student life Description: An aerial view of the campus from 1941. Type: Still Image Source: Simpson Library Special Collections Citation: St. Onge, Harold J. Aerial View of Campus, 1941. February 21, 1941. Photograph. The Centennial Image Collection. University of Mary Washington Special Collections and …
Metadata Title: Emma Elizabeth Collins Burke Scrapbook Subject: Mary Washington College Student life Description: Mary Washington College student life during the 1940s preserved in a scrapbook by Emma Elizabeth Collins Burke. The scrapbook displays newspaper clippings of activities such as a dog show, ballet, red cross visiting, and more. Type: Still Image Source: Simpson Library …
Metadata Title: Alvey Records Photographs Subject: Student Cultural Production Description: A group of students in costumes performing on stage depicting a Spanish Fiesta. This performance included cultural dances, and a bull fight. Type: Still Image Source: Simpson Library Special Collections Citation:Alvey, Edward. History of Mary Washington College; 1908-1972. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1974.