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JMLMS2080.1.pdf
Digital scans of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 2080, the United Cigarette Machine Company Papers. This collection includes correspondence, financial reports, and articles about the company, located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The company…

Mary Sampson DIUGUID (1883-1968) Papers - MS 2081.pdf
Finding aid to the Mary Sampson Diuguid Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include clippings, exhibit catalogs, correspondence, and photographs regarding Diuguid's work as an artist.

United Cigarette Machine Company Papers - MS 2080.pdf
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.

Friends of the Lynchburg Public Library, Central Virginia Asian Affairs Study - MS 2070.pdf
Finding aid to the Friends of the Lynchburg Public Library Central Virginia Asian Affairs Study held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes correspondence and reports from a series of seminars, speeches and…

Horatio Minor DAVIS (1876-1963) Scrapbooks - MS 2068.pdf
Finding aid to the Horatio Minor Davis Scrapbooks held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The scrapbooks include materials related to the Hill City Lodge No. 183 Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, related families, and an 1888…

Letter from Will to Ma, 1864 - MS 2064.pdf
Finding aid to the Letter From Will to Ma held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The letter is from 1864 and was written from a soldier named Will who was at Bermuda Hundred, Virginia, presumably with the 11th Virginia Infantry…

Thomas J. MICHIE (1795-1873) Letter, 24 August 1846 - MS 2059.pdf
Finding aid to the Thomas J. Michie Letter held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The letter is from Michie to John Thompson of Amherst Court House inquiring if Thompson is representing Colonel William Devoe in a suit involved Lord…

Georgiana T. HUDSON (ca. 1816-1882) Letters, 1864-1865 - MS 2057.pdf
Finding aid to the Georgiana T. Hudson Letters held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

There are two letters written to Hudson from Confederate soldiers held as prisoners of war in 1864 and 1865 during the American Civil War.

Mollie HOOVER (ca.1864-post1888) Letters, 1887-1888 - MS 2056.pdf
Finding aid to the Mollie Hoover Letters held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Two letters were written to Mollie in the late 1800s.

JMLMS1267.BushrodWashington18270120.1.jpg
Digital image of a handwritten letter from Bushrod Washington to an unknown addressee in Albemarle County. This letter is part of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1267: Autograph Collection.

The letter is handwritten in black ink on…

Letter from Ed (Vicksburg, MS, 10 April 1863, to Aunt Mary) - MS 2053.pdf
Finding aid to the Letter from Ed at Vicksburg, Mississippi to Aunt Mary on 10 April 1863. The letter is held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Letter from James CHALMERS to his mother, Mrs. S. E. CHALMERS - MS 2052.pdf
Finding aid to the Letter from James Chalmers to His Mother, Mrs. S.E. Chalmers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The letter was likely written before Mrs. Sara E. Chalmers died in January 1852.

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.

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…

Campbell to Settle Oct 1923.jpg
Digital reproduction of a series of letters between Jane Maud Campbell, librarian of Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, and George T. Settle and Rachel Davis Harris of the Louisville Free Public Library. The letters are written in 1923 and…

RDHarris to MCampbell March 1924.1.jpg
Digital reproduction of a letter from Rachel Davis Harris of Western Colored Branch, Louisville Free Public Library, to Jane Maud Campbell at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg.

The 1924 letter shares that Harris has returned to Louisville…

Tobacco Industry Collection - MS 2031.pdf
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.

William KING (ca.1824-1885) Letters - MS 1947.pdf
Finding aid to the William King Letters held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The letters are held on microfilm. King served in the Virginia House of Delegates in the 1850s.

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.

John LYNCH (1740-1820) Collection - MS 1936.pdf
Finding aid to the John Lynch Collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes land grants, petitions, letters, deeds, plat drawings, photographs, speeches, clippings and other materials related to John…

Ruth Hairston EARLY (1849-1928) Papers - MS 1882.pdf
Finding aid to the Ruth Hairston Early Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collection includes scrapbooks, letters, postcards, clippings, and galley proofs.

Mrs. and Miss Martha Rivers ADAMS Papers - MS 1876.pdf
Finding aid to the Mrs. and Miss Martha Rivers Adams Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include materials related to a mother and daughter and include stories, letters, columns, scrapbooks, clippings and lists.

JMLMS1839.1.jpg
Digital reproduction of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1839 - the Nowlin Family Notes.

This collection is held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The collection includes genealogy notes regarding…

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.

NOWLIN Family Notes - MS 1839.pdf
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.

Lynchburg Ministerial Association - MS 1813.pdf
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.

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.

MS1396.0127-11203.Folder6.JPG
Scanned image of a typewritten letter from William R. Gilmore to Douglas A. Robertson, Secretary-Treasurer of the Jones Memorial Library. The letter is dated 05 September 1969. In the letter Gilmore expressed appreciation that the library has…

MS1396.0127-11211.Folder6.JPG
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…

JMLMS1776.1.jpg
Digital scan of handwritten note from Thomas Jefferson to William Steptoe dated 13 September 1815.

In the note, Jefferson invites Dr. Steptoe to breakfast with Mr. Correa, Mr. Gilmer, and Jefferson on a botanical expedition.

William Steptoe…
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