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The photograph was taken at the Hotel Jefferson in Richmond in September 1952. Herbert W. Ozlin, the county (agriculture) demonstration agent for Princess Anne County had taken two 4-H students to the event and the girl, Pat Lupton Reader, had…

Cottage line, Virginia Beach, ca 1920, Twenty-Fifth and Twenty-Fourth Streets. House on right is the cottage built by Norfolk businessman J. C. Tait in 1906. Beyond is the Breakers Hotel, with the 1903 Life-Saving Station.

Black and white photograph of Congressman G. William Whitehurst, who was the guest speaker at the 1971 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Color photograph of Congressman G. William Whitehurst, who was the guest speaker at the 1971 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Rear Admiral Jeremiah Denton speaking at the 1976 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Dr. Norman A. Graebnor, University of Virginia historian, speaking in Hofheimer Library at the 1973 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Board of Trustees Chair Jerry Bray speaking to the audience at the 1970 commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College.

An image of the speaker and faculty presiding over the 1970 commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College.

Seen left to right, Wiliam Peacock, Dennie Allen, Bishop Carl J. Sanders and others at the 1970 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Students and guests seated and standing outdoors at the 1974 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

Faculty, students, platform party, and guests attending the 1972 commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College.

Faculty, students, platform party, and guests attending the 1970 commencement ceremony at Virginia Wesleyan College.

U. S. Senator William B. Spong (left) with President Lambuth Clarke (right) examining a document at the 1972 Virginia Wesleyan College commencement ceremony.

College Marshal Col. Robert Tucker leads the academic procession at the first commencement in June, 1970 at Virginia Wesleyan College.

The two pieces of ribbon used in the selection of Virginia Wesleyan College's colors.

Dick Cockrell, Princess Anne County Agent, kneeling on a lawn looking down at a box of Princess Anne sweet potatoes, Porto Rico variety, that he is holding. Cockrell was helping to publicize the Princess Anne sweet potato.

A close-up of Congressman Porter Hardy greeting guests at the first Virginia Wesleyan College Village 1 groundbreaking ceremony on July 18, 1965.

An invitation letter from President Clarke to a faculty member inviting him and his family to attend the informal open house on September 11th at 4:00 p.m. and the public open house on September 18th at 3:00 p.m. Both events were scheduled to take…

President Lambuth Clarke speaking at the podium and the commencement platform behind him, including Board of Trustees Chair Jerry Bray (far right) and Dr. J. Earle Moreland (second from left), president emeritus of Randolph-Macon College at the 1970…

Men in uniform and other pilgrims gather at the Landing Cross site for the annual Care Henry Pilgrimage on April 26, 1945. During the early years of World War II, the annual pilgrimage had been transferred to local churches in Virginia Beach and…