Solon Lee Baird was a student at William & Mary from 1901-1903.
Unitl 2010, this itemy part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection.
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Solon Lee Baird Pledge to Teach Fulfillment Form, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
This collection consists of one form, completed by Solon Lee Baird on April 15, 1905, reporting how he fulfilled a pledge to the State Male Normal College and William & Mary to teach. He served as Principal of a Virginia school.
Pledges such as this were required of Virginia students who received financial assistance to attend State colleges like William & Mary , with the understanding they would teach in Virginia upon graduation.