Fork Union Military Academy Yearbook

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:

The collection is open for research use.

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. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Fork Union Military Academy Yearbook, WLU Coll. 0688, 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.

Summary

Extent:
1 Files
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Fork Union Military Academy Yearbook, WLU Coll. 0688, 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.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a single Fork Union Academy Yearbook, 1907-1908. The yearbook contains the photographs and information on the student body at that time. Included within this student body is Francis P. Gaines, who would later become president of Washington and Lee University.

Biographical / historical:

Fork Union Military Academy is located in Fork Union, VA. It was founded in 1898 and acts as an all-male institution to educate in a college preparatory, Christian, and military environment.

Francis Pendleton Gaines, who served as president of Washington and Lee University from 1930-1959, attended Fork Union Military Academy and was photographed for the 1907-1908 yearbook.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard