James Cole Davis PapersWLU.Coll.0527Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and ArchivesThis finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-09-26 07:03:41 -0400.Description is written in: Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives James Cole Davis Papers Washington College (Lexington, Va.) Virginia State Bar Association WLU.Coll.0527 /repositories/5/resources/606 3 Item 1853-1860 Washington Literary Society document includes rare engraving of the campus colonnadeAll three documents are on vellum. English Scope and Contents

This collection contains three items: James C. Davis' Washington College undergraduate diploma from June 30, 1853; Washington Literary Society diploma of membership from his years at Washington College; James C. Davis' Virginia state law license dated 1860

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Diplomas Lawyers -- Licenses Literature -- Societies, etc. Davis, James Cole Washington and Lee University. Washington Literary Society Papers/repositories/5/archival_objects/314711