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[Identification of item], in the Charles Wesley Bain Papers, #2739, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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• Alexander, Eben, 1851-1910.
• Bain, Charles Wesley, 1864-1915.
• Bocock, Willis H.
• Classical education--History.
• Classicists--Southern States--History.
• Educators--Southern States--History.
• Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924.
• McCabe, W. Gordon (William Gordon), 1841-1920.
• University School (Petersburg, Va.)
• University School (Richmond, Va.)
• University of Georgia--Faculty--History.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Faculty--History.
• University of South Carolina--Faculty--History.
• University of Virginia--History.

Professor of Greek at the University of South Carolina, 1898- 1910, and at the University of North Carolina, 1910-1915. Author of textbooks and editor of classical texts. Schoolmaster and teacher in southern states before 1898. Received M.A. in 1895 from the University of the South, graduated from the University of Virginia, attended Colonel William Gordon McCabe's school in Virginia.

Correspondence, notes, and writings of Bain, chiefly letters from southern classical scholars and other southern educators. Correspondents include Colonel William Gordon McCabe (1841-1920), founder and headmaster of the University School at Petersburg and Richmond, Va., and rector of the University of Virginia; Willis H. Bocock, professor of Greek at the University of Georgia; Eben Alexander; and Basil L. Gildersleeve (1831- 1924).