Lee F. Roberts collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Lee F. Roberts Collection (RG 62.0050), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University.

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Feet 1 folder
Creator:
Roberts, Lee F. and Yarchin, Sandy
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Lee F. Roberts Collection (RG 62.0050), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes items kept by Lee F. Roberts while a student at Washington and Lee University during 1949-1950. Items include tickets to events such as the Fancy Dress Ball, sophomore and junior proms, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Theta concerts, the senior ball, finals ball, and Cotillion Club formal. Also included are the 1950 Fancy Dress Ball program, an invitation from President and Mrs. Gaines, the 1950 Finals Week program, the June 4, 1950 Baccalaureate Service program, the June 9, 1950 commencement program, Roberts' Phi Beta Kappa membership certificate and six black and white photographs from the 1950 Francy Dress Ball.

Biographical / historical:

Lee Francis Roberts graduated with a B.A. from Washington and Lee University in 1950. He was born on March 12, 1927 in Washington, DC and died on November 25, 2007 in Maryland.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard