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Preferred Citation

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Henry Donald Campbell Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0277, 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 (July 10, 2001)

Biographical / Historical

Henry Donald Campbell was an important figure at the univesity from 1882-1934, holding positions of professor of chemistry, geology, and biology, university historian, dean, and acting president.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of letters written to Henry Donald Campbell, mostly from his colleagues at Washington and Lee University when he was on a leave of absence from the university.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Correspondence
• Universities and colleges -- Faculty
• Washington and Lee University