A Guide to the Clifton Waller Barrett Eulogy November 11, 1991 Barrett, Clifton Waller, Eulogy for 6526-p

A Guide to the Clifton Waller Barrett Eulogy November 11, 1991

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Accession Number 6526-p

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

6526-p

Title

Clifton Waller Barrett Eulogy, November 11, 1991

Physical Characteristics

This holding consists of a single item.

Language

English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Clifton Waller Barrett Eulogy, Accession # 6526-p, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This eulogy was given to the Library by Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., of Charlottesville, Virginia, on January 14, 1992.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of the six page eulogy for Clifton Waller Barrett delivered by Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., President Emeritus, the University of Virginia, at the memorial service at St. Paul's Memorial Church, Charlottesville, Virginia, November 11, 1991. Shannon in his typed manuscript "Remarks at the Funeral of Clifton Waller Barrett" reminisces about meeting Clifton Waller Barrett as a young University of Virginia President and comments concerning the long and special relationship between Barrett and the University of Virginia. Shannon also shares some highlights of his myriad accomplishments both as a man of business and a man of letters.