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Letter from R.B. Hall to J. Maud Campbell
Digital reproduction of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript collection 1395 held in physical format at the library.
The collection includes a two-page typewritten letter from R. B. Hall to J. Maud Campbell dated 16 March 1927, the outer mailing…
The collection includes a two-page typewritten letter from R. B. Hall to J. Maud Campbell dated 16 March 1927, the outer mailing…
Letter from Bushrod Washington
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…
The letter is handwritten in black ink on…
United Cigarette Machine Company Papers
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…
Lyle Stuart Letter
Digital reproduction of a letter from Lyle Stuart to Jones Memorial Library trustees dated 10 October 1947.
In the letter, Stuart advocates for integration of the library's services and facilities.
In the letter, Stuart advocates for integration of the library's services and facilities.
James Steptoe Letter to Frances Langhorne, 16 October 1821 (MS 1006)
Image of handwritten letter from James Steptoe to Frances Langhorne dated 16 October 1821.
Anne Spencer Resignation Letter
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…
In the letter, Spencer resigns from her position as librarian of the Dunbar Branch at…
Nowlin Family Notes
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…
This collection is held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The collection includes genealogy notes regarding…
Richard M. Nixon note to Frances Page Loftus
Typewritten note by Vice President Richard M. Nixon to Frances Page Loftis. PDF image of a typewritten original on 7 x 9 inch stationary imprinted "Office of the Vice President."
On the eve of leaving office as Vice-President, Nixon wrote a note…
On the eve of leaving office as Vice-President, Nixon wrote a note…
Lynchburg Improvement Association postcard
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…
Thomas Jefferson Note to Steptoe
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…
In the note, Jefferson invites Dr. Steptoe to breakfast with Mr. Correa, Mr. Gilmer, and Jefferson on a botanical expedition.
William Steptoe…
Three Civil War Letters from Azariah F.M. Haynes to Harriet J. Cocke (MS 1032, Folder 2-6)
Three letters written from Azariah F.M. Haynes to Harriet J. Cocke of Lynchburg, Virginia dated 4 June 1862, 15 March 1864, and 28 March 1965
Rachel Davis Harris letter
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…
The 1924 letter shares that Harris has returned to Louisville…
Abraham K. Hanna (1926-1864) Letters (MS 1008)
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…
Hanna was wounded and his foot amputated; he subsequently died of his injuries on 13 August 1864 and…
Letter from William R. Gilmore
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…
Finding aid to the William L. Candler Letter to Charles August Evard, 1849
Finding aid to the William. L. Candler Letter to Charles August Evard, 1849 held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia
Finding aid to the Virginia School of the Arts (1985-2011) Collection
Manuscript finding aid to the Virginia School of the Arts (1985-2011) Collection held at Jones Memorial Library
Finding aid to the Piedmont Literary Society Papers
Manuscript finding aid to the Piedmont Literary Society Papers held at Jones Memorial Library
Finding Aid to the Mary Sampson Diuguid Papers
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.
Finding Aid to the United Cigarette Machine Company Papers
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.
Finding Aid to the Friends of the Lynchburg Public Library Central Virginia Asian Affairs Study
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…
Finding Aid to the Horatio Minor Davis Scrapbooks
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…
Finding Aid to the Letter From Will to Ma
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…
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…
Finding Aid to the Thomas J. Michie Letter
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…
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…
Finding Aid to the Georgiana T. Hudson Letters
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.
There are two letters written to Hudson from Confederate soldiers held as prisoners of war in 1864 and 1865 during the American Civil War.
Finding Aid to the Mollie Hoover Letters
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.
Two letters were written to Mollie in the late 1800s.
Finding Aid to the Letter from Ed
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.
Finding Aid to the Letter from James Chalmers to His Mother
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.
Finding Aid to the Calvin G. Brinson Letter
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.
Finding Aid to the Tobacco Industry Collection
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.
The collection includes clippings, articles, day books, and artifacts related to the tobacco warehouses and manufacturers in Lynchburg.