Finding aid to the John Dodge Capron collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Va. The collection includes articles, notes, pamphlets and materials related to railroads, bridges, waterworks in Lynchburg and the United States.
Letter from Southern Railway Company to Lucile McWane of the Lynchburg Red Cross dated 07 September 1918. The letter notes an increase in the meal allowance per soldier from 60 cents to 75 cents.
Finding aid to the American Red Cross Canteen Services collection. The canteen provided melas for train troops being transported from Texas to the East Coast throughout World War I. The canteen was the impetus for the "Lunchberg" nickname for…
Finding aid to the Lynchburg & Durham Railroad Company stock certificates held at Jones Memorial Library. The certificates are for nine shares issued to John B. Winfree in 1887 and 1890.