The centennial of the University of Virginia, 1819-1921 the proceedings of the Centenary celebration, May 31 to June 3, 1921 |
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Proceedings of First Day | 3-18 |
Addresses: Religion at the University of Virginia, by William Alexander Barr, D.D. |
4 |
A Prophecy of America, by Henry van Dyke, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L. |
14 |
Proceedings of Second Day | 19-86 |
Address of Welcome, by President Alderman | 21 |
Responses: President Chandler of the College of William and Mary |
23 |
President Lowell of Harvard University | 27 |
Ambassador Jusserand | 27 |
Greetings from Universities and Other Institutions | 30-40 |
List of Delegates | 40-46 |
Unveiling of Tablet Memorial to World War Alumni | 46-54 |
Invocation, by Rev. Beverley D. Tucker, Jr. | 46 |
Remarks, by Presiding Officer, Col. Cutchins | 47 |
Address, by Captain A. D. Barksdale | 48 |
Address, by Rector Bryan | 51 |
The Centennial Pageant | 55-86 |
Foreword, by Professor W. M. Forrest | 55 |
The Shadow of the Builder: text of the Pageant | 58 |
Proceedings of Third Day | 87-122 |
Greetings from ex-President Woodrow Wilson | 87 |
Address, by the British Ambassador | 90 |
Address, by Professor John Bassett Moore, of Columbia Univeristy | 97 |
The Pilgrimage to Monticello | 102-111 |
Address, by Judge R. T. W. Duke, Jr. | 102 |
Address, by Professor Archibald C. Coolidge, of Harvard University |
107 |
The Dinner to Delegates | 111-122 |
Responses: Jacob Gould Schurman, ex-President of Cornell University |
111 |
Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes of Yale University | 115 |
President Harry W. Chase of the University of North Carolina |
118 |
Hon. Thomas W. Gregory, former Attorney-General of the United States |
120 |
Proceedings of Fourth Day | 123-235 |
Presentation of the Distinguished Service Cross of Serbia to the President of the University, by Dr. Rosalie S Morton |
123 |
Invocation, by Rev. George L. Petrie | 129 |
Centennial Address, by President Alderman of the University of Virginia |
131 |
Announcements by the President of the University | 138 |
Departmental Alumni Conferences: | |
The Clerical Alumni: Address, by Rev. B. D. Tucker, Jr. | 140 |
Address, by Rev. S. C. Mitchell | 143 |
Address, by Rev. Thomas C. Johnson | 143 |
Address, by Rev. B. A. Abbott | 146 |
The Law Alumni: Address, by Dean W. M. Lile | 149 |
Address, by Randolph C. Coleman | 159 |
The Medical Alumni: Address by Dr. William H. Wilmer | 162 |
The Engineering Alumni: Paper, by Allen J. Saville | 169 |
Paper, by Walter J. Laird | 171 |
Paper, by W. C. Lancaster | 173 |
Paper, by M. O. Troy | 177 |
Paper, by John Marshall | 186 |
The Collegiate Alumni: Paper, by Professor W. H. Faulkner | 186 |
Paper, by Professor R. H. Fife | 198 |
Paper, by Professor H. C. Lancaster | 206 |
Paper, by Professor M. P. Tilley | 209 |
The Mathematical and Science Group: Paper, by Dr. C. L. Reese |
214 |
Paper, by Dr. W. J. Humphreys |
219 |
The Educational Group: Paper, by Professor J. W. Wayland | 224 |
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