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The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], James Bernard Merrick Collection, WLU Coll. 0343, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA.

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections staff to verify the appropriate format.

Processing Information

Blue sheet prepared by Betty Kondayan (April 8, 2009)

Biographical / Historical

James Bernard Merrick graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1930. He later worked as a Maryland teacher and businessman.

Scope and Contents

This collection includes final exam booklets, class lists, and photographs from Merrick's time at Washington and Lee. There is also memorabilia of the Class of 1930, including a 40th reunion booklet, collected by Merrick.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Class reunions
• Examinations
• Photographs
• Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae
• Washington and Lee University