The selections below are articles that mention early staff members and family of the alumni and faculty of the University, drawn from the Alumni Bulletin from 1894 to 1915. Clicking on the links will take you to the full-text, digitized scans of the articles.  

Alumni Bulletin Vol.1 (May 1894-Feb 1895):

• "Reminiscences." Burwell Stark 1.1 (May 1894), 1-2 A firsthand account by Burwell Stark (alumnus 1826) 
• "Athletic Notes." No author 1.2 (Jul 1894), 46-8 

Alumni Bulletin Vol. 2 (May 1895-Feb 1896)

• "John Albert Broadus." Wm. M. Thornton 2.1 (May 1895), 1-10 Broadus was an alumnus of 1846 
• Untitled. No author 2.2 (Jul 1895), 59 A brief note regarding the "old clothes-man" John Twine

Alumni Bulletin Vol. 3 (May 1896-Feb 1897)

• "The Pavilions and their Earlier Occupants." J. A. Harrison 3.1 (May 1896), 1-7 
• Untitled Letter. T. Leiper Patterson 3.3 (Nov 1896), 65-67 A firsthand account by Patterson, an alumnus of 1834
• "News and Notes." No author 3.3 (Nov 1896), 78 A firsthand account by a family member, Miss Sarah F. D. Conway, about the Academical Village

Alumni Bulletin Vol. 4 (May 1897-Feb 1898)

• "Early Days of the University." Charles Christian Wertenbaker 4.1 (May 1897), 21-5 The author writes about his father, William Wertenbaker, who attended the university in 1826
• "Doctor Alfred Thruston Magill. A Memorial Sketch by his Daughter." Mary Tucker Magill 4.1 (May 1897), 1-8
• "In Memoriam." No author 4.3 (Nov 1897), 84-5 Almuni Dr. James C. Southall, Mrs. Lucy Brent Page, Mrs. Thomas H Ellis, Prof. John Murray
• "In Memoriam." M. F. P. Venable 4.4 (Feb 1898), 126-9 Alumni and family members Helen W. Rice, Mr. Byrd, Dr. John Harrison Bemiss

Alumni Bulletin Vol. 5 (May 1898-Feb 1899)

• "The Brother Rogers." W. H. Ruffner 5.1 (May 1898), 1-13 Alumni and faculty members James B. Rogers, William B. Rogers, Henry D. Rogers, and Robert E. Rogers
• "A Students Ball Long Ago." Clara Bell Davis 5.3 (Nov 1898), 81-2

Alumni Bulletin Vol. 6 (May 1899-Feb 1900)

• "Albert Taylor Bledsoe." Sophia Bledsoe Herrick 6.1 (May 1899), 1-7
• "Miss Lelia Smith Cocke." No author 6.1 (May 1899), 30 A memoriam for Miss Smith Cocke, daughter of Professor Francis H. Smith

Alumni Bulletin New Series Vol. 2 (1902) 

• "Mrs. Susan Roy Carter." No author 2.4 (Oct 1902), 36

Alumni Bulletin New Series Vol. 4 (1904)

• "Galt's Statue of Jefferson." Mary Jefferson Galt 4.2 (Apr 1904), 3-5
• No title. Thomas Nelson Page 4.2 (Apr 1904), 118 A personal account of notable staff member Henry Martin's impact on students; includes a sketched portrait 

Bulletins of the University of Virginia New Series Vol. 6.1 (May 1906). 

• "Report of the President of the Ladies' Confederate Memorial Association." Mrs. Noah K. Davis 6.1 (May 1906), 1-4 

Alumni Bulletin New Series Vol. 7 (1907)

• "William Elisha Peters." Dr. Chas. W. Kent 7.1 (Jan 1907), 13-15 William Elisha Peters was an alumnus of 1850
• "Col. Peters as a Man." Prof. F. H. Smith 7.1 (Jan 1907), 15-17 Peters was an alumnus of 1850 

Alumni Bulletin 3rd Series Vol. 1 (1908)

• "No title." No author 1.2 (Apr 1908), 146 An update regarding Henry Martin

Alumni Bulletin 3rd Series Vol. 2 (1909)

• "Our Oldest Alumnus." R. M. Patterson 2.1 (Jan 1909), 114-6 A sketch of Professor Robert Maskell Patterson by his eldest son
• Book Notice. "Life and Letters of George Boardman Taylor." No author 2.2 (Apr 1909), 215-7 A review of the biography written by Taylor's son, George Braxton Taylor
• "Henry Martin." No author 2.3 (Jul 1909), 346 A notice regarding pension awarded to Henry Martin

Alumni Bulletin 3rd Series Vol. 8 (1915)

• "Henry Martin, 1826-1915." John S. Patton 8.5 (Oct 1915), 597-602 A detailed obituary for Henry Martin

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