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Bagby Family 3
Bagby Family Papers, 1824-1960Call Number Mss1 B1463 bIndex to Correspondence Part 16, Section 244. Correspondence of Robert Coleman Bagby Part 18...
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Before the War
Born into a Virginia family whose members had for generations assumed public leadership roles, Robert E. Lee followed the
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Beginnings of Black Education
Few black Virginians received a formal education until public schools were widely established during Reconstruction. Public
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Beverley Family
Beverley Family Papers, 1654-1929. Part 7Correspondence of Robert Beverley (1858-1928) Call Number Mss1 B4678 b 929-11,089 (10,161 items) Index to...
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Brown I and Brown II
In 1950 the NAACP decided that it would no longer file lawsuits seeking equal educational facilities, but only those that
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Bruce Family, Section 17
Bruce Family Papers, 1665-1926. Section 17.Correspondence, 1840-1907, of Sarah Alexander (Seddon) BruceCall Number Mss1 B8306 b 440-1160 Arizona SEE...
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Bruce Family, Section 8
Bruce Family Papers, 1665-1926. Section 8Correspondence, 1841-1894, of Charles BruceCall Number Mss1 B8306 b28-331 African Americans in politics SEE...
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Bryan Family 1
Bryan Family Papers, 1774-1942Letterbook of Joseph Bryan, 1895 April 15-December 21Call Number Mss1 B8408 a 24 Index to Correspondents Abbot, William...
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Bryan Family 2
Bryan Family Papers, 1774-1942Letterbook of Joseph Bryan, 1903 March 5-December 31Call Number Mss1 B8408 a 25 Index to Correspondents Abbott, William...
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Burwell Family, Section 6
Burwell Family Papers, 1770-1965. Section 6.Correspondence, 1820-1871, of George Harrison Burwell (1799-1873)Mss1 B9585 a 40-384 Allen, ThomasAmerican...
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Byrd Family
A man driven by enormous ambition, William Byrd II of Westover was an exceptional figure in colonial America. Educated in
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Cabell Family
Cabell family. Papers, 1774-1941. Section 18Correspondence, 1833-1879, of Henry Coalter CabellCall Number Mss1 C1118 a 196-590 Index to Correspondents...
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This display features the remarkable stories of young adults with diverse abilities, demonstrating how our entire...
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Carrington Family
Carrington Family Papers, 1744-1940. Section 22Correspondence, 1830-1882, of John Blair McPhail (1807-1891) Call NumberMss1 C2358 d 650-1317 Allen, C...
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Carter Family
Carter family papers, 1651-1861Call Number Mss1 C2468 a 145-981Section 22. Correspondence of Robert Carter (1728-1804) of “Nomini Hall.” Index to...
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Chaffin Family
Chaffin Family Papers, 1814-1953 (bulk 1846-1902) Call Number Mss1 C3467 a Supplemental Indices Sections 6-9 Section 15 Sections 20-23 Chaffin Family...
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Chamberlayne Family
Chamberlayne Family Papers, 1821-1938Section 1. Correspondence, 1860-1882, of John Hampden ChamberlayneCall Number Mss1 C3552 c1-433L ist of...
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Chapter I: Youth
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Chapter II: Military Service
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Chapter III: At the Bar
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