Item Details
Mrs. A. E. Walker, on Her Left, Kaufman
- Format
- Online; Visual Materials
- Type
- Nonprojected Graphic
- Summary
- Nicknamed The Queen. Mrs. A.E. Walker served as hostess at the student union for 35 years. Hired by the University in 1918 to provide a "feminine touch" to the all-male institution, Walker became a key fixture of student life. She hosted afternoon tea every Sunday, chaperoned countless dances at Madison Hall, presided over student union and recreational activities, and served as an all-around advocate and supporter of student activities at the University.
- Date Created
- undated
- Description
- Original Negative Present
- Collection
- University of Virginia Visual History Collection
- Location
- Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
- Retrieval ID
- prints07692
- Call Number
- RG-30/1/10.011
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