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    <unittitle>Jo Lane Stern Correspondence</unittitle>
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      <persname role="crp" rules="aacr" source="local">Stern, Jo Lane</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname role="crp" rules="aacr" source="ingest">Lee, Agnes</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname role="crp" rules="aacr" source="ingest">Lee, Mary Custis</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname role="crp" rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Lee, Mildred Childe, 1846-1905</persname>
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    <origination label="source">
      <persname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Fowlkes, Richard W.</persname>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" datechar="creation" era="ce" normal="1866/1872" type="inclusive">Inclusive 1866-1872</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>The collection is open for research use.</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.  Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Jo Lane Stern Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0047, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. <p>In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collectionsstaff to verify the appropriate format.</p></p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Gift of Richard W. Fowlkes in 1946.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>This collection includes social notes written by Lexington, Va. ladies to Stern while he was a student at Washington College.  Correspondents include Agnes Lee, Mary Custis Lee, and Mildred Lee.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="fast">Dating (Social customs)</subject>
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    <subject source="fast">College Students</subject>
    <corpname rules="dacs" source="local">Washington and Lee University. Chapel</corpname>
    <persname role="fmo" rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Fowlkes, Richard W.</persname>
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