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Abraham K. HANNA (1826-1864) Letters.pdf
Collection of letters written by Abraham K. Hanna (1926-1864) to his wife Elizabeth A. Hanna following the Battle of Lynchburg in June 1864.

Hanna was wounded and his foot amputated; he subsequently died of his injuries on 13 August 1864 and…

An Open Letter to the People of Lynchburg 27 April 1967.pdf
Scanned image of a Spring 2004 reproduction of An Open Letter to the People of Lynchburg dated 27 April 1967. The letter protests the policies of the Lynchburg newspapers to exclude news coverage of Dunbar High School and to exclude announcements of…

Anne Spencer resignation 1946.1.jpg
Digital reproduction of resignation letter and envelope from Anne Spencer to Jane Maud Campbell, director of Jones Memorial Library. The letter is dated 1946.

In the letter, Spencer resigns from her position as librarian of the Dunbar Branch at…

MS13960.127-11146.Folder6.JPG
Digital images of a typewritten letter addressed to Anne Spencer from C.G. Woodson, Director of The Journal of Negro History. The letter dated 30 April 1927 is an appeal for funding to support The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.…

Letter from C[hristopher] ANTHONY to Paul JONES, 23 May 1832 - MS 1464.pdf
Finding aid to the Letter from C. Anthony to Paul Jones from 1832 held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The letter requests help in locating a runaway son.

Helen CAMERON Letter, 1918 to Carter Glass - MS 1078.pdf
Finding aid to the Helen Cameron Letter to Carter Glass 1918, held at Jones Memorial Library

Abraham K. HANNA (1826-1864) Letters.pdf
Manuscript finding aid to the Abraham K. Hanna (1826-1864) Letters held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library

Ada McDaniel NOLAN Collection - MS 1369.pdf
Finding aid to the Ada Byron McDaniel Nolan collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes genealogical notes, photograph albums, pamphlets, and notes for the Nolan, McDaniel, Steptoe, and allied families.

Alfred PERCY (1898-1967) Papers - MS 1367.pdf
Finding aid to the Alfred Percy Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include correspondence, research notes, speeches, notes, and cards related to Alfred Percy, John Floyd, and Percy Press.

Alice J. Aunspaugh KYLE (1868-1964) and John Holmes KYLE (1901-1984) Papers - MS 1856.pdf
Finding aid to the Alice J. Aunspaugh Kyle and John Holmes Kyle Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

ALLEN Family Civil War Letters - MS 1794.pdf
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.

Arthur Hugh FRAZIER Letter, 1918 to Carter Glass.pdf
Finding aid to the Arthur Hugh Frazier Letter to Carter Glass, 1918 held at Jones Memorial Library

BAILEY BOND Genealogical Collection - MS 1362.pdf
Finding aid to the Bailey/Bond Genealogical Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection include letters, memorabilia, and genealogy related to Elizabeth B. Bond, G. Everette Bond, Stanhope Johnson and related…

Beaumont Weakley WHITAKER, Jr. (1917-1987) Collection - MS 1305.pdf
Finding aid to the Beaumont Weakley Whitaker, Jr. Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Va.

Calvin G. BRINSON Letter, 1864 - MS 2050.pdf
Finding aid to the Calvin G. Brinson Letter held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. Brinson was a soldier in the Confederate Army for the 16th Mississippi and was imprisoned at Elmira in December 1864.

Cantieri Business Records 1873-1894 - MS 1433.pdf
Finding aid to the Basilio Cantieri Business Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include invoices, advertisements, and correspondence.

Carter GLASS Letter to E.H. EWART - MS 1085.pdf
Finding Aid to the Carter Glass Letter to E.H. Ewart 1912 held at Jones Memorial Library.

Centenary United Methodist Church Records - MS 2040.pdf
Finding aid to the Centenary United Methodist Church of Lynchburg records held on microfilm at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The records include letters, lists, registers, and minutes.

Citizens Committes for Open Administration Collection - MS 1414.pdf
Finding aid to the Citizens' Committee for Open Administration Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes letters and charts regarding opposition to annexation of the Lynchburg and parts of Campbell…

Claudine HUTTER (1886-1972) Papers - MS 1345.pdf
Finding aid to the Claudine Hutter Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include notes on the Cobbs and Scott families, clippings, and photographs.

Cranston WILLIAMS, Jr., Genealogical Collection - MS 1376.pdf
Finding aid to the Cranston Williams, Jr. Genealogical Collections held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes charts, clippings, photographs, and correspondence for the Hutter-Williams and allied families.

CRENSHAW Family Collection - MS 1942.pdf
Finding aid to the Crenshaw Family Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes letters and articles related to the ancestors and family of Leroy A. Crenshaw.

DAVIS Family Papers - MS 1785.pdf
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…

Dry Run School Petition and Response - MS 1436.pdf
Finding aid to the Dry Run School Petition and Response held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers are from 1912 regarding the school in the Blacksburg area.

E.C. HAMNER, Jr., Letters - 1900-1901 - MS 2055.pdf
Finding aid to the E.C. Hamner, Jr. Letters held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The letters were written to Hamner while serving as a cadet at the U.S. Naval Academy in the early 1900s. Hamner went on to serve as Captain in…

Edwin Alban WATSON (1883-1960) and Lucille McWane WATSON (1893-1988) Papers - MS 1502.pdf
Finding aid to the Edwin Alban Watson and Lucille McWane Watson Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include letters, genealogical materials, and photographs, including a refurbishing plan for Point of Honor in…

Eleanor Harris MACRAE (1916-2010) Genealogical Papers - MS 2035.pdf
Finding aid to the Eleanor Harris Macrae Genealogical Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The papers include letters and research notes,

Elihu Benjamin WASHBURNE (1816-1887) Letter - MS 1474.pdf
Finding aid to the Elihu Benjamin Washburne Letter of 1874 held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The letter is a copy of an original held at the Library of Congress, detailing the events of the Appomattox Court House surrender in…

Elizabeth L. (LEWIS) OTEY (1880-1974) Collection - MS 1424.pdf
Finding aid to the Elizabeth L. Otey Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes family letters and genealogical notes regarding the Otey, Lewis, and related families.
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