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Finding Aid to the Nowlin Family Notes
Finding aid to the Nowlin Family Notes held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes correspondence and records related to enslaved persons.
Finding Aid to Record Book No. 1, St Paul's Episcopal Church
Finding aid to the photocopy of the Record Book No. 1 for St. Paul's Episcopal Church held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Finding Aid to the Scott Family Papers
Finding aid to the Scott Family Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia as Manuscript Collection 1824.
Finding Aid to the Presbyterian Cemetery Trustees Papers
Finding aid to the Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1817, the Presbyterian Cemetery Trustees Papers. The papers are held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Finding Aid to the Minutes of the Lynchburg Ministerial Association
Finding aid to the Minutes of the Lynchburg Ministerial Association, manuscript collection 1813, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes minutes, rosters, correspondence, and records.
Finding Aid to the World War II Collection
Finding aid to the World War II Collection, manuscript collection 1812, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes clippings, albums, bookmarks, programs, and photographs.
Finding Aid to the Confederate Papers
Finding aid to the Confederate Papers, manuscript collection 1809, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers were collected by D.D. McConville and the Garland-Rodes Camp of Confederate Veterans.
Finding Aid to the Journal of William Bower Simmons
Finding aid to the Journal of William Bower Simmons, manuscript collection 1804, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The photocopied journal was kept by Simmons in 1861 as a member of the Blue Ridge Rifles during the U.S. Civil…
Finding Aid to Lynchburg's Petit Military Argosy by Edley Craighill
Finding aid to manuscript collection 1803, Lynchburg's Petit Military Argosy by Edley Craighill, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The manuscript is a typescript history of Lynchburg concentrating on the Civil War and World War…
Finding Aid to The History of A Campaign
Finding aid to The History of a Campaign by Peter B. Akers and John L. Henry, manuscript collection 1795, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes a diary account compiled by Akers and Henry while they were…
Finding Aid to the Allen Family Civil War Letters
Finding aid to the Allen Family Civil War Letters, manuscript collection 1794, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The letters are photocopies of correspondence from William and Tinsley Allen to their moth between 1861-1865.
Finding Aid to the Blackford Family Collection
Finding aid to the Blackford Family Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes correspondence, lists of enslaved persons, a letter from James G. Minor in Monrovia, Liberia, and other papers related to…
Finding Aid to the Thomas Fortune and George Fortune Papers
Finding aid to the Thomas E. Fortune and George W. Fortune Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include the Artillery Company book of Captain Thomas Eubank Fortune recorded during the War of 1812, account books,…
Finding Aid to the Davis Family Papers
Finding aid to the Davis Family Papers, manuscript collection 1785, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include notes, letters, statements, and other information related to William Davis of Louisa County, Virginia and…
Finding Aid to the Quaker Papers
Finding aid to the Quaker Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include correspondence and documents related to the Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church, Dr. John J. Terrell, and the South River burying ground. …
Finding Aid to the Anne Spencer Memorial Foundation, Inc. Papers
Finding aid to the Anne Spencer Memorial Foundation, Inc. Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include minutes, photographs, notes, and articles about Harlem Renaissance poet and Lynchburg resident Anne Spencer.
Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Writers Collection
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Writers Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes poems, short stories, plays, paper, music, prayers, sermons and speeches written by city residents.
Finding Aid to the Stationery of Lynchburg, VA Businesses
Finding aid to the Stationery of Lynchburg, VA Businesses held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg. The collection include sample sheets of stationery for area businesses.
Finding Aid to A City Grows Radio Show Scripts
Finding aid to the "A City Grows" Radio Show Scripts held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The radio show aired in the 1940s and 1950s and the show was about Lynchburg history.
Finding Aid to the Thomas Jefferson Note to Doctor Steptoe
Finding aid to the Thomas Jefferson Note to Doctor Steptoe held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The note was written in September 1815 and includes an invitation to breakfast and a botanical expedition.
Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association Papers
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include memorabilia, correspondence, photographs, articles, records, and reports related to the 150th anniversary of…
Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Light Artillery Blues Papers
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Light Artillery Blues Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include a bound volume and membership rolls for the Light Artillery Blues and Lynchburg Home Guard in the late 1800s.
Finding Aid to the Charles C. Buck and Company Papers
Finding aid to the Charles C. Buck and Company Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include business record for a candy distributor.
Finding Aid to the John Meem Payne Recollections of Lynchburg
Finding aid to the John Meem Payne Recollections of Lynchburg held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes reminiscences about Lynchburg prior to the U.S. Civil War.
Finding Aid to the John C. Noell Papers
Finding aid to the John C. Noell Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include receipts, letters, estate transactions, and lists of enslaved persons by name.
Bernice Lloyd Bell Correspondence
Digital reproduction of a two-page letter and six-page questionnaire sent by Bernice Lloyd Bell to Josephine Wingfield at Jones Memorial Library in May 1962.
Bell, a graduate student at Atlanta University, wrote to Wingfield to request…
Bell, a graduate student at Atlanta University, wrote to Wingfield to request…
Finding Aid to the Maria Wilson Marye Lecture Notes
Finding aid to the Maria Wilson Marye Lecture Notes held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The notes include twelve copy books of lecture notes on American writers compiled by Marye, who ran the Lynchburg Female Academy from 1883 to…
Finding Aid to the John Scarsbrook Langhorne Papers
Finding aid to the John Scarsbrook Langhorne Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include deeds, letters, orders, statements, notices, and typescruipts.
Finding Aid to the Robert Davis Yancey Papers
Finding aid to the Robert Davis Yancey Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes letters and papers addressed to Yancey, who served as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lynchburg.
Finding Aid to the John Jay Terrell Recollections
Finding aid to the John Jay Terrell Recollections held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The recollections include a speech about the Battle of Lynchburg and recollections about Quakers and the Religious Society of Friends in…