<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="https://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-ViLxW">WLU-RG-62-0020</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">W. L. Lea certificate</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the W. L. Lea certificate <num>WLU.RG.62.0020</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher><p><date>September 2024</date></p></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-03-25 08:45:15 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="recordgrp">
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.16 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" datechar="creation" era="ce" normal="1877-06-27/1877-06-27">1877 June 27</unitdate>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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<p>This collection is open for research.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
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<p>W. L. Lea Certificate (RG 62.0020), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>This collection contains a certificate of distinction in the course of the study of French issued to W. L. Lea by Washington and Lee University on June 27, 1877.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>Walter L. Lea graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1880.</p>  </bioghist>
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