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JML Board minutes 31 January 1944.1.jpg
Digital reproduction of Jones Memorial Library Board meeting minutes for 31 January 1944. During the meeting, members agreed to a proposal from the Lynchburg School Board to contribute half of the salaries of the librarians at the Dunbar Branch and…

JML Board minutes 24 November 1943.jpg
Digital reproduction of board minutes for Jones Memorial Library dated 24 November 1943. At the meeting, members voted to notify the Lynchburg School Board that the Jones board deemed it inadvisable to continue its full contribution of librarian…

JMLMS1137.3.1.Woman's Club of Lynchburg 1914 survey of Jackson Street Colored High School.pdf
Scanned pages from Manuscript Collection 1137 Woman's Club of Lynchburg survey details on Jackson Street Colored High School, taken in 1914.

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The E.C. Glass High School clippings include digital reproductions of photos and captions from the Lynchburg News & Advance in the 1900s. The original photos are kept in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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The Lynchburg Parent Teacher Association clippings include digital reproductions of photos and captions from the Lynchburg News & Advance in the 1900s. The original photos are kept in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg,…

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The Lynchburg City Schools clippings include digital reproductions of photos and captions from the Lynchburg News & Advance in the 1900s. The original photos are kept in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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The Robert E. Lee Junior High School clippings include digital reproductions of photos and captions from the Lynchburg News & Advance in the 1900s. The original photos are kept in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg,…

JMLPAM1206.The Dunbar High School Story by Chauncey Spencer.pdf
Digital reproduction of a typed manuscript entitled "The Dunbar high School Story!!" by Chauncey E. Spencer. The original manuscript is held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia as PAM1206.

In the manuscript, the author provides…

Dunbar Front Elevation.pdf
Digital reproduction of set of four architectural plans for the 1921 construction of Dunbar High School in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Dunbar High School served "colored" students in the city during the Jim Crow era of racial segregation. Jones Memorial…

MS1396.0127-11195.Folder6.JPG
Digital reproduction of correspondence between the City of Lynchburg, Virginia and Lucille Dickerson for the period 25 March 1947 to 28 September 1948.

In the correspondence, Dickerson notes that Jones Memorial Library is donating books to the…

JML.William Marvin Bass School rendering by Stanhope Johnson.2.jpg
Images of the William Marvin Bass School in Lynchburg, Virginia from the collections of the Jones Memorial Library.

The school is located at 1730 Seabury Avenue and is named in honor of William Marvin Bass, former teacher and principal. The…

JMLMaloneCorrespondence.1.jpg
Scanned images of three letters regarding the establishment of the Jones Memorial Library Dunbar Branch in 1924 from scholar Cheryl Knott Malone.

The correspondence includes a letter from Cheryl Knott Malone on 19 February 1999 to Lynn Dodge at…

STEWART-WALKER Letters - MS 1227.pdf
Finding aid to the Edwin L. Warheime Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia which includes research notes, clippings, and photographs for a 1986 history pageant.

Frances Adams DEYERLE (1898-1994) Public Education and Public Schools in Lynchburg, Virginia - MS 1096.pdf
Finding aid to the Frances Adams Deyerle collection which includes manuscript notes and draft of a book on the history of Lynchburg's public schools.
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