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The house located at the Ferry Farm on a peninsula jutting into the western branch of the Lynnhaven River.

"Ask anybody anywhere anything about the Arlington" on side of building, Virginia Beach, 1911.

The Honorable G. William Whitehurst, Jr. at the 1971 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Bernard P. Holland standing before the general merchandise store he opened on Seventeenth Street in Princess Anne County, Virginia, in 1910 and operated until the 1930s.

Henry Barnes Woodhouse, who lived in the London Bridge area in Princess Anne County where he farmed and operated a blacksmith shop. Woodhouse served as brigadier general of the Nineteenth Brigade, Fourth Division of the Virginia Militia in the 1840s…

Congressman Porter Hardy greets guests at the first Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965. A Naval Amphibious Base Band waits in anticipation to provide music for the event that afternoon.

Congressman Porter Hardy on the podium with the Naval Amphibious Base Band to his right at the Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965.

Guests gathered on the porch of the Ferebee Hotel on Fourteenth Street, Virginia Beach.

Guests picnicking in the field at the Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965.

Guests eating at luncheon in the Dining Hall between the morning baccalaureate service and the afternoon commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College .

An invitation from the Board of Trustees to attend the Virginia Wesleyan College groundbreaking ceremonies.

A section of the gowned procession carrying their academic hoods at the 1971 commencement ceremony.

Graduating students, Linda Lawrence and Carol Ann Mertens, have their caps adjusted by their fathers, Mr. M. H. Lawrence and Mr. WM. R. Mertens, at the 1973 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony,

The graduating class, faculty, and spectators seated in the Hofheimer Library plaza for the 1971 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

An image of the 1970 graduating class sitting in the Hofheimer Library plaza at the Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

The 1976 graduating class sitting in the Hofheimer Library plaza at the 1976 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Graduating students, Kathy Olsen (left) and Judy Hall, (right) at the 1972 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

A close up of of the 1970 graduating class sitting in the Hofheimer Library plaza at Virginia Wesleyan College.

Graduating students hold their academic hood at the 1973 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony in Hofheimer Library.

A graduating student with his diploma in hand at Hofheimer Library, where the 1973 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony was held.