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University of Virginia School of Medicine Authorized

Thomas Jefferson establishes the University of Virginia, which authorizes the formation of the first medical school in Virginia. The school officially…

Vietnamese Student Association Group Photo

A group photo of the Vietnamese Student Association at Old Dominion University.

View of the top of the New Science Building looking Northwest

View of the top of the New Science Building looking Northwest.

Virginia Beach General Hospital is Established

Virginia Beach General Hospital, the first hospital in Virginia Beach, opens at 25th Street and Arctic Avenue near the Oceanfront. In 1965, the…

Virginia Governor Thomas B. Stanley audio file

Virginia Governor Thomas B. Stanley calling for ''cool heads, calm, steady and sound judgment'' as he reacts to the 1954 Supreme Court ruling.

Virginians! (Flier from the State Referendum Information Center)

Political flier advocating for Virginia voters to vote for a special state convention in order to preserve segregation and the public school system.

Vote for Public Schools

One-page flyer prepared by the Norfolk Committee for Public Schools instructing people to vote to petition the governor to re-open schools by January…