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Series 1. MSS 38-207 Papers of Philip Alexander Bruce, 1920-1922, 1896

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Scope and Contents

The collection contains the typescript of his history of the University of Virginia together with some chapters from his writings on Thomas Jefferson and on the education of African-Americans. Bruce was aligned with post civil war Jim Crow racism.

Also included are 1896 wedding vows of Philip Alexander Bruce and his wife Elizabeth Tunstall Taylor Newton Bruce.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1922
  • Creation: 1896

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet (2 document boxes)

Language of Materials

English

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