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Henry Louis Amonette Letter to Marie

Scanned images of Manuscript Collection 1521.

The Henry Louis Amonette Letter to Marie is held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The original letter is 12 pages, handwritten on ivory paper in black ink. The…

Tags: 1919, correspondence, Henry Louis Amonette, Letters, Marie, military service, MS 1521, MS1521, war correspondence, war records, World War 1, World War I

Letter to H.E. Steptoe, 10 January 1944

Images of a letter written from Lady Nancy Astor to her cousin, Hampden E. Steptoe, on 10 January 1944 from Cliveden, Taplow, Bucks [England]. Also included is a transcription of the letter and an image of the front and back envelope showing the…

Tags: 1944, Astor family, Cliveden, correspondence, England, Hampden Early Steptoe, January 1944, Lady Astor, Lady Nancy Astor, Letters, MS 1080, MS1080, Nancy Astor, Steptoe family, war correspondence, World War 2, World War II

Letters to Louisville

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…

Tags: 1923, 1924, Anne Spencer, correspondence, Dunbar Branch, Dunbar High School Library, George Settle, Jane Maud Campbell, Jones Memorial Library, Letters, libraries, library history, Louisville Free Public Library, Maud Campbell, Rachel Davis Harris, racial segregation

Walter Crenshaw letter from Camp Cuba Libre

Handwritten letter from Walter Crenshaw to his mother dated 11 June 1898 from Camp Cuba Libre in Jacksonville, Florida.

Crenshaw served as a private in Company 4 of the 4th Regiment, Virginia Volunteers. The company reached Camp Cuba Libre on 07…

Tags: Camp Cuba Libre, correspondence, Crenshaw family, military, military records, MS 1942, MS1942, Spanish American War, Walter Crenshaw, war correspondence

Jefferson Davis Letters

Collection of three letters related to the Mississippi Valley Society, a British company organized to induce European immigration into Mississippi.

The Mississippi Valley Society was conceived in November 1872 in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1875,…

Tags: Charles G Johnson, correspondence, European immigration, immigration, International Chamber of Commerce, Jefferson Davis, Letters, Mississippi, Mississippi Valley Society, MS 1220, MS1220, MS1220FA, S Fife, W Thompson Gardner

Finding aid to the Quill and Scroll Society papers

Quill and Scroll Society, E.C. Glass High School Chapter, Papers - MS 1098.pdf

Finding aid to the E.C. Glass High School Quill and Scroll Society papers held at Jones Memorial Library. The Quill and Scroll Society was a national honor society for high school journalists.

Tags: 1928, 1948 papers, certificates, correspondence, EC Glass High School, education, finding aids, honor societies, journalism, Letters, minutes, MS 1098, MS1098, Quill and Scroll Society, schools

Finding aid to the Lushington Collection

Finding aid to the Lushington Collection held at Jones Memorial Library. The collection includes correspondence addressed to Augustus Nathaniel Lushington, a veterinarian.

Tags: 1910, Augustus Lushington, correspondence, finding aids, Letters, MS 1102, MS1102, veterinarians, vets

Finding Aid to the Abraham K. Hanna (1826-1864) Letters

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

Tags: 1864, Civil War, Confederacy, correspondence, Finding Aid, finding aids, Hanna, Injuries, Ladies Relief Hospital, Letters, Lynchburg, MS 1008, MS1008, Otey

Finding Aid to Rosa Faulkner Yancey (1875-1936) Letter to Mr. Kyle

Rosa Faulkner YANCEY to Mr. Kyle - MS 1021.pdf

Manuscript finding aid for ROSA FAULKNER YANCEY (1875-1936) LETTER TO MR. KYLE

In a letter dated May 29, 1930, Rosa Faulkner Yancey writes to Mr. Kyle (probably James Roland Kyle, 1856-1933) of Lynchburg, Virginia, offering to sell in advance a…

Tags: 1930, authors, biographies, correspondence, family histories, Faulkner, finding aids, genealogies, James Roland, Kyle, Lynchburg and Its Neighbors, MS 1021, MS1021, Yancey

Manuscript finding aid to the Business and Professional Women's Club, Lynchburg, Virginia collection

Business and Professional Women's Club - MS 1025.pdf

Manuscript finding aid to the papers of the BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S CLUB, LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA

The collection includes one folder of records, 1922-1932, of the Business and Professional Women’s club located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and…

Tags: 1919, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, booklets, books, businesses, clubs, correspondence, finding aids, MS 1025, MS1025, newsletters, pamphlets, professional women, records, Women's clubs

Finding aid to the Genealogy of William Johnson (Valentine Johnson Line) document

Manuscript finding aid to the Genealogy of William Johnson (Valentine Johnson Line) typewritten document at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: Cave family, correspondence, Elizabeth Cave Johnson, finding aids, genealogy, Letters, MS 1027, MS1027, Valentine Johnson, William Johnson, Wills

Finding aid to the Garland Family Papers

Manuscript finding aid to the Garland Family Papers collection held at Jones Memorial Library

Finding aid to the Walker Family Papers

Manuscript finding aid to the Walker Family Papers collection at Jones Memorial Library

Finding aid to the Leonie Doss Cocke (1915-2008) Family Papers

Manuscript finding aid for the Leonie Doss Cocke (1915-2008) Family Papers held at Jones Memorial Library

Finding aid to the Patrick Mathews (1783-1870) Letter to Thomas Matthews, 1856

Patrick MATHEWS Letter to Thomas MATTHEWS.pdf

Manuscript finding aid to the Patrick Mathews (1783-1870) Letter to Thomas Matthews, 1856

Tags: 1856, correspondence, finding aids, Letters, MS 1033, MS1033, Patrick Mathews, Thomas Matthews

Manuscript finding aid to the Sale Family Papers

Manuscript finding aid to the Sale Family Papers held at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, Anderson Family, cartes des viste, charts, correspondence, diaries, families, finding aids, genealogies, genealogy, Jr., Letters, Meriwether Anderson Sale, MS 1040, MS1040, notes, photographs, Sale Family, W. Goodridge Sale, Wills

Finding aid to the McBratney Family Papers

Manuscript finding aid to the McBratney Family Papers held at Jones Memorial Library

Finding aid to the Diuguid Family Letters 1922-1955

Finding aid to the Diuguid Family Letters 1922-1955 collection at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: African Americans, Bettie Alice McCoy Diuguid, chemist, correspondence, Diuguid family, Du-Good Chemical Laboratory, finding aids, greeting cards, Hubert Scott Diuguid, Letters, Lincoln I Diuguid, MS 1065, MS1065, Wlliam Sherwood Diuguid

Finding Aid to the Powell Glass Letter to My Dear Day, 17 October 1918

Powell GLASS Letter, 1918 to Carter Glass.pdf

Finding aid to the Letter to "My Dear Dad", 17 October 1918 at Jones Memorial Library by Powell Glass to Carter Glass

Tags: 1918, Carter Glass, correspondence, finding aids, France, Hotel Meurice, Letters, MS 1068, MS1068, Paris, Powell Glass

Finding aid to the Arthur Hugh Frazier Letter to Carter Glass, 1918

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

Tags: 1918, Arthur Hugh Frazier, Carter Glass, correspondence, finding aids, Letters, MS 1072, MS1072

Finding Aid to the Carter Glass Letter to E.H. Ewart 1912

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.

Tags: 1912, Carter Glass, correspondence, Daniel Memorials, Edward Harvey Ewart, Ewarts family, finding aids, George Carter Glass, Glass family, Letters, MS 1085, MS1085, U.S. Congress

Finding Aid to the Invitation to H.E. Steptoe, 2 December 1932

Lady ASTOR Invitation, 1932 to H.E. Steptoe - MS 1081.pdf

Finding Aid to the Invitation to H.E. Steptoe, 2 December 1932 held at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: Astor family, correspondence, finding aids, Hampden Early Steptoe, invitations, Lady Astor, Letters, MS 1081, MS1081, Nancy Astor, Steptoe, Steptoe family

Finding Aid to the Letter to H.E. Steptoe, 10 January 1944

Lady ASTOR Letter, 1944 to H.E. Steptoe - MS 1080.pdf

Finding aid to the Letter to H.E. Steptoe, 10 January 1944 held at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: 1944, correspondence, finding aids, Hampden Early Steptoe, Lady Astor, Letters, MS 1080, MS1080, Nancy Astor, Normandy, Plymouth, World War 2, World War II

Finding Aid to the Hurt Family Letters (1884-1904)

Finding aid to the Hurt Family Letters (1884-1904) collection held at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: 1884, 1904, Annie Bryant Holmes Hurt, correspondence, finding aids, Hurt family, invitations, Letters, MS 1079, MS1079, wedding

Finding Aid to the Helen Cameron Letter to Carter Glass 1918

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

Tags: 1918, Carter Glass, correspondence, finding aids, Helen Cameron, Hotel de Crillon, Letters, MS 1078, MS1078, Paris, war relief, World War 2, World War II

Finding Aid to the James Peter Williams (1844-1893) Papers

James Peter WILLIAMS (1844-1893) Papers - MS 1077.pdf

Finding aid to the James Peter Williams (1844-1893) Papers held at Jones Memorial Library

Tags: 1844, 1893, contracts, correspondence, Daniels Island, finding aids, James Peter Williams, James River, Kanawha Canal, Letters, MS 1077, MS1077, Richmond and Allegheny Railroad, timetables

Finding Aid to the Helen Keller Letter to Mr. Graves

Helen KELLER Letter to Mr. GRAVES - MS 1007.pdf

Finding aid to the Helen Keller letter to Mr. Graves dated 26 March 1946 held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia

Tags: 1946, Committee on the Deaf-Blind of America, correspondence, finding aids, Helen Keller, Letters, MS 1107, MS1107, Paul G Graves

Finding aid to the Hillside Garden Club Papers

Hillside Garden Club Papers - MS 1117.pdf

Finding aid to the Hillside Garden Club Papers held at Jones Memorial Library including a survey of historic buildings erected before 1860 in Lynchburg and surrounding counties.

Tags: architecture, buildings, clubs, correspondence, documents, finding aids, garden clubs, gardening, Hillside Garden Club, historic buildings, landscaping, Letters, MS 1117, MS1117, photographs, yearbooks