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- Tags: library history
Alpha Theta Sigma Letter to Maud Campbell and Reply from Campbell
In the letter, the sorority seeks a meeting with Campbell to discuss library services to…
Alexandria Library Correspondence
In her letter, Burke requests information about…
Alexandria Library (Alexandria, Va.) Letters
Knight Transfer receipt
Letters to Louisville
Image of Dunbar High School library 1953-1954
The interior page includes a photograph, second from the top, showing the Dunbar High School…
Dunbarian Vol 1 No 7
Included on page two of the newsletter are…
Biographical sketch of Susan Elizabeth Fain Davis
The printed…
Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Public Library Charter
Finding Aid to the Friends of Jones Memorial Library Records
Finding Aid to the Dunbar High School Library Papers
Dunbar High School Library was a branch library of Jones Memorial Library. The library provided library services to city residents at the…
Tags: 1922, 1937, African-Americans, Anne Scales Spencer, Anne Spencer, blacks, blacks in Lynchburg, book lists, circulation reports, correspondence, Dunbar High School, Dunbar High School Library, finding aids, George Madden Martin, J Maud Campbell, Jane Maud Campbell, Jones Memorial Library, librarians, library branches, library history, MS 1396, MS1396, papers, segregated libraries, segregation, Spencer family
Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Circulating Library Rules and Regulations
Booklists for Dunbar Branch, MS1396 Folder 1
The papers are from the Dunbar Branch of the Jones Memorial Library. The Dunbar Branch was opened in 1924 at the Paul Laurence…
Tags: 1920s, 1921, African American literature, African Americans, Anne Spencer, Associated Publishers, authors, black literature, book catalogs, book purchasing, books, catalogs, Dunbar Branch, Dunbar High School, Dunbar High School Library, inventories, Jane Maud Campbell, Jones Memorial Library, librarians, libraries, library administration, library branches, library history, lists, Louisville Free Public Library, Lynchburg, Maud Campbell, Rachel Davis Harris, reading, Reverend Thomas Blue, segregated libraries, segregation, Thomas Blue
Jones Memorial Library Annual Report 2023
Dunbar Branch Periodical List
Jones Memorial Library founding documents
Lynchburg City and Jones Memorial Library Correspondence
In the correspondence, Dickerson notes that Jones Memorial Library is donating books to the…
Tags: city of Lynchburg, Dunbar Branch, Dunbar High School, Dunbar High School Library, Harold Baumes, integration, J.D. Wright, Jim Crow era, Jones Memorial Library, libraries, library history, Lucille Dickerson, Lynchburg City Schools, Paul Munro, public libraries, RWB Hart, school libraries, schools, segregation
Jones Memorial Library Board Minutes December 1945
In the meeting, Head Librarian Jane Maud Campbell recommends closure of the Dunbar Branch and the board votes to explore transfer of the…
Jones Memorial Library Minutes 31 January 1944
Letters to Publishers
Jones Memorial Library Internal Revenue Service application
Letter from William R. Gilmore
Building on the Past
Negro Progress in Print
The physical pamphlet is held at Jones Memorial Library in Manuscript…
Interim Committee for City-Wide Library Service notice
Julius Rosenwald Fund Library List
This item is part of the Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1396, Folder 6, added to the collection in…
Some Books and Pamphlets, Music, Magazines and Newspapers by Negro Writers, Composers and Editors in the Colored Department of the Louisville Free Public Library
This document is part of…
Lynchburg Circulating Library Rules and Regulations
The Lynchburg Circulating Library was owned and operated by John D. Suter, a purveyor of books and…
Lynchburg Public Library Charter
Cheryl Knott Malone Correspondence
The correspondence includes a letter from Cheryl Knott Malone on 19 February 1999 to Lynn Dodge at…
Tags: African-Americans, African-Americans in Lynchburg, Anne Scales Spencer, Anne Spencer, black librarians, black libraries, Cheryl Knott Malone, Dunbar Branch, Dunbar High School, Dunbar High School Library, integration, Jane Maud Campbell, Jones Memorial Library, libraries, library history, Louisville Free Public Library, Lynchburg City Schools, Lynn Dodge, public libraries, Rachel Davis Harris, segregation, Wayne Rhodes