1907 Hampton Institute history - Virginia Hall and Library

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	"Hampton, Va. Virginia Hall and Library-Hampton Institute" Hampton Roads history and penny postcard tour requires a Java enabled browser. Please upgrade and return. Postmark: Roaring Branch, Pa., 1907 Address: Miss Margaret Roupp, Wmsport, Dickinson Seminary, Pa. Description: "Virginia Hall and Library-Hampton Institute. Virginia Hall, the oldest of the large buildings now standing, was erected in 1874. It contains rooms for girls and teachers, dining rooms and a large chapel
now used as a girls study. The Huntington Memorial Library was dedicated in April 1903 by President Hadley of Yale University. It was the gift of Mrs. C. P. Huntington as a memorial to her husband, a former trustee. The Library has a capacity for 30,000 volumes."
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