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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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THE CENTENNIAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
  
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COMMITTEES IN CHARGE OF THE CELEBRATION
  
FOREWORD
  
CONTENTS
  
ILLUSTRATIONS

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Centennial of the University of Virginia
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THE FIRST DAY
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THE SECOND DAY
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The Order of the Procession, Wednesday Morning
  
The Order of Exercises: Cabell Hall
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ADDRESSES ON THE SECOND DAY
  
ADDRESS OF WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY
  
RESPONSE BY PRESIDENT CHANDLER OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY
  
RESPONSE BY PRESIDENT LOWELL OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY
  
RESPONSE ON BEHALF OF FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES BY HIS EXCELLENCY JULES JUSSERAND, FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES
  
A FEW REPRESENTATIVE GREETINGS
  
L'UNIVERSITÉ DE PARIS À L'UNIVERSITÉ DE VIRGINIE
  
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[The University of Liège]
  
UNIVERSITATIS LEODIENSIS
  
RECTOR ET SENATUS UNIVERSITATIS CAROLINÆ PRAGENSIS ALMÆ ET ANTIQUISSIMÆ UNIVERSITATI VIRGINIENSI
  
BROWN UNIVERSITY
  
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
  
THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON
  
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THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
  
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA UPON THE OCCASION OF ITS ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY
  
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
  
GREETINGS:
  
A LETTER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FROM THE RICE INSTITUTE
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LIST OF DELEGATES
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THE CENTENNIAL PAGEANT
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THE SHADOW OF THE BUILDER
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THE THIRD DAY
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THE FOURTH DAY

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The Order of Exercises: Cabell Hall

THE HERALD

               
Address of Welcome:  The Governor of the Commonwealth
of Virginia, the Honorable
Westmoreland Davis,
'85, LL.B. 
Address of Welcome:  The President of the University
of Virginia, Edwin Anderson
Alderman, D.C.L., LL.D. 
Response:  The President of the College of
William and Mary, Julian
Alvin Carroll Chandler,
Ph.D., LL.D. 
Response:  The President of the University
of Missouri, Albert Ross
Hill, Ph.D., LL.D. 
Response:  The President of Harvard University,
Abbott Lawrence
Lowell, LL.B., LL.D. 
Response:  His Excellency the French Ambassador,
Jules Jusserand,
LL.D. 
Largo from Serse
(Handel) 		 Mrs. Charles Hancock at the
Organ 
Presentation of Greetings, by the Delegates, from
Institutions Represented 
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3.00 P.M.  Ceremonies by the Alumni of the University of Virginia
who served in the World War, in dedication of a Tablet
memorial to their comrades who died in Service. South
Front of the Rotunda 

Master of Ceremonies
Lieutenant-Colonel John Abram Cutchins, '03

           
Invocation:  Chaplain Beverley Dandridge Tucker,
Jr., '02 
Presentation:  Captain Alfred Dickinson Barksdale,
'15 
Unveiling:  Miss Bobbie Conrad, daughter of
Captain Robert Young Conrad,
'10, who was killed in action, France,
October 12, 1918 
Miss Sallie Merrick Kite, daughter
of Sergeant Charles Clement Kite,
'07, who was killed at ChâteauThierry,
June 26, 1918 
Acceptance:  John Stewart Bryan, '95, Rector of
the University of Virginia 
Address:  Gabriel Hanotaux, Commandeur de
la Légion d'Honneur 
   
5 to 6 P.M.  Reception to Delegates and Invited Guests by President
and Mrs. Alderman. The President's House 
8.30 P.M.  "The Shadow of the Builder." A Pageant presented in
the Amphitheatre 
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