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A black and white photograph of Virginia Wesleyan College's first student body.

Dennie E. Allen, the first member of the 1970 graduating class, receives his diploma at Virginia Wesleyan College.

Pictures from the 1987 summer dig conducted by Colonial Williamsburg archaeologists at the Ferry Farm. Archaeologists had hoped to locate the 1735 Princess Anne Courthouse, but instead found the well-preserved English basement on which Anthony…

Sharon E. Swadley Frady receives diploma from President Lambuth M. Clarke at the Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony in 1970.

A farm laborer stands near a wagon holding a basket over top of a barrel on a farm in Princess Anne County, Virginia.

Photographs of the last building from the Walke family estate, "Fairfield." While it long was thought to have been a kitchen, now there is a feeling that it might have served as residence for an overseer, tenant, etc. It was demolished several…

A faculty member proceeding near Village 1 to the Hofheimer Library plaza for the 1970 commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College.

President Lambuth Clarke (left) speaking to Board of Trustees Chair Jerry Bray (right), and Dr. J. Earle Moreland (center), president emeritus of Randolph-Macon College and the 1970 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement speaker.

An image of some Virginia Wesleyan College faculty at the 1971 commencement ceremony.

Faculty and students proceeding near Village 1 to the Hofhiemer Library plaza for the 1970 commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College.

A fact sheet outlining Virginia Wesleyan College's emphasis on a Christian liberal arts education, including details surrounding the College president, faculty, and physical facilities.

Arnold E. Ewell, who was elected to his first term in the House of Delegates in 1899, is photographed with his sisters Mary (left), Nora, and Alexina. Ewell operated a large farm on the western shore of the Lynnhaven River and maintained an active…

Members of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church gathered around a bus for a church school outing in the World War I era. The bus was equipped with roll-down curtains in case of inclement weather.

Sharon Hankins and Tom Selover rehearse for the upcoming production of Electra (Elektra), performed by the Virginia Wesleyan College players, March 11-14, 1970. The production was directed by Rick Hite.

Soldiers inside several DUKW vehicles on the beach, likely in Fort Story, Virginia.

DUKW towing another DUKW on the beach at Fort Story, Virginia.

Dignitaries place hands on their hearts with spectators in the distance at the Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965.

The backside of some dignitaries and naval officers in the distance standing to salute the raised United States flag at the Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965.

Dignitaries and military band salute the United States flag as it is being raised as part of the Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965.

The September 9, 1974, vol. 1, no. 1 issue of Crosswinds, the student newspaper of Virginia Wesleyan College.