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The founder of VIMS, former W&M Biology Chair Donald W. Davis. VIMS began in 1940 as the Virginia Fisheries Lab in Yorktown. directors_office_yorktown.jpg yorktown_techs.jpg student1940.jpg mchugh_andrews_loosanoff.jpg loosanoff.jpg mhugh_oysters.jpg oysterboats_bodine.jpg oyster_buyboat.jpg dan_quail.jpg maury_hall.jpg hargis1.jpg ft_wool_oyster_study.jpg old_vims.jpg vims_early50s.jpg 50s_divers.jpg davis_hall.jpg bailey_tv.jpg andrews_haven.jpg crab_tray.jpg dexter_jay_clams.jpg castagna.jpg algae_culture.jpg hargis_at_scope.jpg byrd_hall.jpg students50s.jpg chemanalysis_college.jpg hargis_downing_mchugh.jpg curtis_newcombe.jpg brooke_hall.jpg vanengel_student.jpg vanengel1.jpg vanengel2.jpg vanengel3.jpg flounder_study.jpg brooke_maury.jpg mike_castagna_esl.jpg clean_oysters.jpg huggett_lab.jpg students.jpg james_river_model.jpg pritchard_cronin.jpg soda_fountain.jpg perkins_patrice_sem.jpg vims_early60s.jpg 60s_computer.jpg elec_microscope.jpg seabed_drifters.jpg maynard_nichols.jpg Dr. Jack Musick and colleagues weigh a sea turtle. sidescan_wright.jpg maury_glo_pt.jpg demo_bldg.jpg kator.jpg 4directors.jpg jj_orth_net.jpg plankton_study.jpg plankton_camera.jpg john_wood.jpg sun_yen_feng.jpg pres_ford_hargis.jpg Professor Beverly Anne Weeks and marine scientist Ernie Warinner dissect spot as part of their study of the effect of pollution on the immune system of fishes. watermens_hall.jpg wachapreague_field_station.jpg vims_shoreline.jpg don_wright.jpg Hoxton Hall, home of the VIMS Communications Dept., is a former bank building and on the National Register of Historic Places.
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