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    <unittitle>Sallie White Bruce manuscript</unittitle>
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      <persname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Bruce, Sallie White</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.01 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 folder</extent>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" datechar="creation" era="ce" type="inclusive">circa 1940s</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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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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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Identification of item], Sallie White Bruce Manuscript (WLU Coll. 0426), 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 manuscript written by Sallie White Bruce about her family's life in the Lexington area during the American Civil War and their involvement with Washington College. She references Hunter's Raid in 1864.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>The collection is open for research use.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <geogname source="fast">Virginia -- Lexington</geogname>
    <subject source="fast">Manuscripts</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Personal Narratives</subject>
    <corpname rules="dacs" source="naf">Washington College (Lexington, Va.)</corpname>
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