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College seals intertwined, in "The Crimson 1914" published by The Senior Classes of Transylvania University, The College of the Bible, and Hamilton College, Lexington, Kentucky. Volume 16. May 1914. Lexington, Ky.: Press of J.L. Richardson & Co., 1914.
Front page of "The Crimson 1914" published by The Senior Classes of Transylvania University, The College of the Bible, and Hamilton College, Lexington, Kentucky. Volume 16. May 1914. Lexington, Ky.: Press of J.L. Richardson & Co., 1914.
Portrait of Dr. Richard Henry Crossfield, Jr. (22 October 1868 - 30 July 1951), president of Transylvania University, College of the Bible and Hamilton College. All three institutions were combined by 1912. Image snipped from "The Crimson 1914," published by The Senior Classes of Transylvania University, The College of the Bible, and Hamilton College, Lexington, Kentucky. Volume 16. May 1914. Lexington, Ky.: Press of J.L. Richardson & Co., 1914.
Rebecca Gordon Averill (18 January 1862 - 21 October 1941) was born in Frankfort and lived all her life there. She was the eldest child of Jane Julian Page (1838-1882) and William Henry Averill (1834-1904).
