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    <unittitle>Claude N. Feamster Papers</unittitle>
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      <persname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Feamster, Claude E.</persname>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" datechar="creation" era="ce" type="inclusive">1895, n.d.</unitdate>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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<p>This collection contains typescripts of reference letters concerning Feamster while he was a student at Washington and Lee University, and then a teacher at Lee Military Academy in Lewisburg West Virginia, Seven Islands School in Arvonia, Virginia, Summerville Normal School in Summerville, West Virginia, Church High School for Boys in Salisbury, North Carolina, and Gordonsville Female College in Gordonsville, Virginia.  It also contains signed copies of two of Feamster's French exams dated December 13, 1895 and December 16, 1895.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law.  The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.  Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.  Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.</p>  </userestrict>
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<p>Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Claude E. Feamster Papers, WLU Coll. 0587, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA<p>In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.</p></p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="fast">Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Education</subject>
    <subject source="fast">French language -- Examinations</subject>
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