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Rachel Davis Harris letter
The 1924 letter shares that Harris has returned to Louisville…
Houston Public Library letters regarding American Library Association questionnaire
The first letter is from Julia Ideson, librarian at the Houston Public…
Negro Progress in Print
The physical pamphlet is held at Jones Memorial Library in Manuscript…
Julius Rosenwald Fund Library List
This item is part of the Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1396, Folder 6, added to the collection in…
An Open Letter to the People of Lynchburg
Cheryl Knott Malone Correspondence
The correspondence includes a letter from Cheryl Knott Malone on 19 February 1999 to Lynn Dodge at…
Tags: African-Americans, African-Americans in Lynchburg, Anne Scales Spencer, Anne Spencer, black librarians, black libraries, Cheryl Knott Malone, Dunbar Branch, Dunbar High School, Dunbar High School Library, integration, Jane Maud Campbell, Jones Memorial Library, libraries, library history, Louisville Free Public Library, Lynchburg City Schools, Lynn Dodge, public libraries, Rachel Davis Harris, segregation, Wayne Rhodes
Gladys Pannell Correspondence
In her message, Pannell requests information about what facilities are available to "colored" patrons in Lynchburg,…
Mrs. George M. Jones and Her 'Monumental Reality'
"100 Years of Learning: The Jones Memorial Library"
Report of Dunbar Branch January 1924
The Dunbar Branch was opened in 1924 in the Dunbar High School in Lynchburg and was the first branch of the Jones…
Tags: African Americans, African Americans in Lynchburg, Anne Spencer, books, circulation, Dunbar Branch, Dunbar High School, Dunbar High School Library, George M. Jones Memorial Library, Jane Maud Campbell, Jones Memorial Library, librarianship, libraries, library history, library services, MS 1396, MS1396, Rachel Davis Harris, segregation, Spencer family
Anne Spencer Resignation Letter
In the letter, Spencer resigns from her position as librarian of the Dunbar Branch at…
Dunbar Branch February 1924 Report
Anne Spencer Conference Report
In the report dated March 15, 1927 , Spencer recounts her attendance at a Conference of Librarians held at Hampton, Virginia. …
The Dunbar High School Story!!
In the manuscript, the author provides…
Lyle Stuart Letter
In the letter, Stuart advocates for integration of the library's services and facilities.
Dunbar Branch book purchase list
This list is part of…
Woman's Community Club Letter to Maud Campbell
The letter was written in April 1946 seeking relocation of the Dunbar Branch library…