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Alice Virginia Alice Virginia “Ginnie” Kellam attended the State Normal School for Women in Harrisonburg, Virginia between the years of 1923 and 1925. Contained within her scrapbook are cards and letters from friends and family, newspaper clippings,…

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Student handbooks, like this early one from the founding years of the school, outlined the details so students were clear on school rules and expectations.

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These stood on the site of what later became Hillside Hall, a coeducational residence hall. The hill was known as a great location for sledding before development. These modular homes attempted to alleviate a housing shortage stemming from increasing…

Vertical Timeline 1.pdf
Informational timeline of the school's on-campus dormitories.

Vertical Timeline 2 PDF.pdf
Informational timeline of the school's on-campus dormitories.

Vertical Timeline 3 PDF.pdf
Informational timeline of the school's on-campus dormitories.

Vertical Timeline 4 PDF.pdf
Informational timeline of the school's on-campus dormitories.

A Chance to Live Poster1 Edited.pdf
A Chance to Live Exhibit Poster

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Now known as Cleveland Hall, “Junior Hall” was built in 1936 and originally housed students with Junior status at Madison College. For the first few decades of its existence part of the space inside the Hall was reserved for a dormitory hostess whose…
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