Finding Aid to the United Cigarette Machine Company Papers
Finding aids
United Cigarette Machine Company (Lynchburg, Va.)
Finding aid to the United Cigarette Machine Company Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include correspondence, reports, and articles about the company.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Charter Chapter American Business Women's Association Papers
Finding aids
American Business Women's Association. Lynchburg Virginia Charter Chapter.
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Charter Chapter American Business Women's Association Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include scrapbooks and notes.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Tobacco Industry Collection
Finding aids
Tobacco
Finding aid to the Tobacco Industry Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The collection includes clippings, articles, day books, and artifacts related to the tobacco warehouses and manufacturers in Lynchburg.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Lynchburg Improvement Association postcard
racial segregation
political advocacy
Digital image of a postcard and envelope sent to Jones memorial Library from the Lynchburg Improvement Association dated 15 February 1961. The postcard includes the message "Dear Citizen: How Long Will You Allow Your Tax Dollars to Support Patterson's Private Prejudices."
The postcard is alluding to the segregated services of Patterson Drug Store in Lynchburg, Virginia. The store had been the site of a December 1960 sit-in by students at Randolph College, protesting the racial segregation of the drugstore's restaurant services.
Lynchburg Improvement Association
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
15 February 1961
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Charles C Buck and Company Papers
candy distributors
recordkeeping
Three digital images of customer requests to the Charles C. Buck and Company candy distributor in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Manuscript Collection 1768 is the Charles C. Buck and Company Papers. The company was owned by Charles Buck, a confectioner who conducted business in Lynchburg prior to July 1870. Buck operated as a wholesale dealer in confectionary and fruits. He was also a cake and cracker baker and candy maker. His residence was at the corner of Eighth and Main streets.
Manuscript Collection 1768 includes more than 50 requests and receipts for delivery. In these three sample requests an Ernest Williams requests 50 pounds more candy delivered to Centenary Church in December 1892, Henry C. Wysor of the New York Life Insurance Company also makes a December 1892 request for lemon sticks, mint sticks, mixed drops, and other candy to "ship at once", and Frank Burge requests 100 pounds of nice assorted stick candy in July 1893.
Charles C Buck and Company
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Stationery of Lynchburg, VA Businesses
Finding aids
stationery
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.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Charles C. Buck and Company Papers
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Charles C. Buck and Company (Lynchburg, Va.)
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.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the John Meem Payne Recollections of Lynchburg
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Payne, John Meem, 1840-1934
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.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to Lynchburg Cigarette Factories script and slides
cigarettes -- manufacturing
Finding aids
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Cigarette Factories slides and script held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding aid to the E.C. Chaffin Miscellaneous Records
Finding aids
Chaffin, Elisha Crawford, 1876-1958
tobacco -- sales
Finding aid to the E.C. Chaffin Miscellaneous Records held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The records include receipts for sales, purchases, and payments related to tobacco merchants in Lynchburg, Virginia held by Elisa Crawford Chaffin.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Cantieri Business Papers
Finding aids
Cantieri, Basilio, 1851-1894
Finding aid to the Basilio Cantieri Business Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include invoices, advertisements, and correspondence.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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MS1433FA
Finding Aid to the R.E. Gish and Company Papers
finding aids
R.E. Gish and Company (Lynchburg, Va.)
Finding aid to the R.E. Gish and Company Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include purchase orders, receipts, and correspondence for the company known as Gish and Neal for a period from 1884-1888.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the James Burroughs Noell Papers
finding aids
Noell, James Burroughs, 1890-1985
Finding aid to the James Burroughs Noell papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes business papers and legal papers related to the Bonsack Cigarette Machine Company.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the S. H. Franklin, Inc. Collection
Finding aids
S.H. Franklin, Inc. (Lynchburg, Va.)
Finding aid to the S.H. Franklin, Inc. collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes correspondence, records, photographs, and certificates related to S.H. Franklin, Inc., a men's clothing company established in 1888 in Lynchburg.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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MS1366FA
Finding Aid to the Piedmont Mills Business Papers
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Piedmont Mills (Lynchburg, Va.)
Finding aid to the Piedmont Mills Business Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include minutes and business records from the period 1860 to 1969.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Wenonah Coal and Coke Company Stock Ledger
Finding aids
Wenonah C and C Company (Mercer County, West Va.)
Finding aid to the Wenonah Coke and Coal Company Stock Ledger held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The ledger lists names of stockholders for the period 1903 to 1906.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Bar Association, Inc. Papers
Finding aids
Bar Association (Lynchburg, Va.)
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Bar Association, Inc. Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. Papers include minutes and business records from 1939 to 2003.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the John Walter Harvey Business Papers
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Harvey, John Walter, 1852-1922
Finding aid to the John Walter Harvey business papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include correspondence, account books, letter books, and lecture books.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the McNish, Meinhardt and Company Account Books
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McNish, Meinhardt, & Company (Lynchburg, Va.) -- records
Finding aid to the McNish, Meinhardt, & Company account books held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The heating and ventilation company operated in Lynchburg, Virginia in the 1890s.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Centennial Premium List
Finding aids
Lists
Finding aid to the Centennial Premium List of the Lynchburg Agricultural and Mechanical Society for the 17th Annual Fair in 1886. The list is held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Rules and Regulations of the Lynchburg Tobacco Association
Finding aids
tobacco--association rules
Finding aid to the Rules and Regulations of the Lynchburg Tobacco Association held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Foundry Company Maritime "M" Award of Merit
Finding aids
World War II -- maritime production
United States Maritime Commission
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Foundry Maritime "M" Award of Merit held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The award was presented to the workers of Lynchburg Foundry in 1942 during World War 2 "in recognition of outstanding production achievement."
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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MS1313FA
Finding Aid to the Maryland Decorating & Art Company stock certificate
Stock certificates
Maryland Decorating & Art Company (Baltimore, Md.)
Finding aid to the Maryland Decorating and Art Company stock certificate held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The certificate for 100 shares was issued in February 1889 to Claiborne W. Gooch of Lynchburg.
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
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Finding Aid to the George Washington May Business Records
finding aids
May, George Washington, 1788-1863
Finding aid to the George Washington May Business Records for George W. May and Company, held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
George M. Jones Memorial Library
George M. Jones Memorial Library
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George M. Jones Memorial Library
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Finding aid to Resolution of Architects
finding aids
architects
Records (Documents)
Finding aid to the Resolution of Architects from 1926 held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia signed by eight local architects.
George M. Jones Memorial Library
George M. Jones Memorial Library
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George M. Jones Memorial Library
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Finding aid to the John William Clay Business Records
finding aids
Clay, John William (1844-1911)
Records (Documents)
Finding aid to the John William Clay Business Records held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
George M. Jones Memorial Library
George M. Jones Memorial Library
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George M. Jones Memorial Library
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Finding aid to the Rivermont Company, Inc. Stock Certificate
finding aids
Rivermont Company, Inc. (Lynchburg, Va.)
Stock certificates
Finding aid to the Rivermont Company, Inc. Stock Certificate held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The company was incorporate in 1890.
George M. Jones Memorial Library
George M. Jones Memorial Library
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George M. Jones Memorial Library
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MS1167FA
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Dental and Surgical Depot, Inc. Stock Certificates.
finding aids
Lynchburg Dental and Surgical Depot, Inc.
Stock certificates
Finding aid to the Lynchburg Dental and Surgical Depot, Inc. stock certificates held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The company was incorporated in 1925.
George M. Jones Memorial Library
George M. Jones Memorial Library
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George M. Jones Memorial Library
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MS1166FA
Finding aid to the Rivermont Street Railway Company Minute Book
finding aids
streetcars
Rivermont Street Railway Company (Lynchburg, Va.)
Finding aid to the Rivermont Street Railway Company Account Book held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
George M. Jones Memorial Library
George M. Jones Memorial Library
2023
George M. Jones Memorial Library
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