Finding Aid to the Guggenheimer Family Papers

JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
GUGGENHEIMER FAMILY PAPERS
BOX 1

1-1 "Guggenheimer Genealogy," compiled by Sydney M. Cone, Jr.
1-2 Guggenheimer Miscellany
1-3 Guggenheimers in the Lynchburg City Directories
1-4 Abraham Guggenheimer
1-5 Bertha Rosenbaum Guggenheimer
1-6 Caroline, Carrie (Mrs. Fred), & Cecile Guggenheimer
1-7 Charles M. Guggenheimer
1-8 Charles M. Guggenheimer, Jr. & III
1-9 Clara, Clarence, Daisy, & Delia Guggenheimer
1-10 Fannie, Fanny, Fred, Gabriel, "H", and Hortense Guggenheimer
1-10a Henry Guggenheimer
1-11 Isaac, Jacob, Lena, "M", & Maurice Guggenheimer
1-12 Max Guggenheimer
1-13 Millen, Minnie (Rosenbaum), "N", & Nat Guggenheimer
1-14 Pauline, "S", Sarah, Samuel, Seligman, Sidney, Sigmund, Simeon,
Simon, & Suskind Guggenheimer
1-15 Related Families: BACHARACH, COHN, DREYFUSS, MYERS, &
ROSENBAUM
1-16 Guggenheimer businesses
1-17 Aunsbaugh, Cobbs, & Guggenheimer
1-18 Charles M. Guggenheimer Dry Goods
1-19 F. & M. Guggenheimer Store
1-20 Guggenheimer & Co.
1-21 Guggenheimer, Cone, & Co.
1-22 M. Guggenheimer & Co.
1-23 N. Guggenheimer; N. Guggenheimer & Co. [including a copy of the
Daily Republican (Lynchburg, VA), 24 June 1865]
1-24 N. & M. Guggenheimer
1-25 Randolph Guggenheimer's Dry Goods
1-26 S. Guggenheimer & Brother
1-27 Guggenheimer Maternity Hospital
1-28 Guggenheimer Memorial Hospital [Children's Hospital, 1931-1943]
1-29 Guggenheimer Memorial & Marshall Lodge Memorial Hospitals
1-30 Guggenheimer Memorial Hospital
1-31 Camden & Younger General Store [Elon, VA]
(Continued)

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GUGGENHEIMER FAMILY PAPERS (Continued)
BOX 2

2-1
2-2
2-3
2-4
2-5

BOX 3

3-1
3-2
3-3
3-4

Guggenheimer Memorial Hospital
Camden & Younger General Store [Elon, VA]
LANDAUER family data
UNTERMEYER data
Correspondence of C.M. Guggenheimer and Samuel Untermeyer
concerning a dispute with Sen. Carter Glass, 1912
2-6 Guggenheimer Memorial Hospital [Children's Hospital, 1931-1943]
2-7 Guggenheimer Memorial Hospital & Marshall Lodge Hospital
2-8 PHOTOGRAPHS: picnic at the Peaks of Otter & RMWC group (1945)
2-9 Correspondence of Bertha Guggenheimer to her sisters, while on a trip to
Jerusalem and Damascus in 1925
2-10 Guggenheimer employees: Ada Burks & Lily Robey [photographs &
misc.]
2-11 Misc. plays, etc., sponsored by Guggenheimer
2–12 Histories of Lynchburg by Georgie Tillman Snead, Meda Evelyn Miles,
& Dorothy Allen
2-13 PHOTOGRAPHS: Guggenheimer's Dept. Store at 7th & Main Sts. [old
& new building]
2-14 PHOTOGRAPHS: War bond drive activities
2-15 "The GUGGENHEIMERs of Diamond Hill" by Evelyn Lee Moore
2-16 "Guggenheimer's of Lynchburg" by Wilda Vehlow [The News, Aug.
1948]
2-17 Guggenheimer advertisements, etc.
2-18 Guggenheimer Kindergarten sheet music
2-19 Responses to invitations to 1938 luncheon for 30-year customers, etc.
2–20 Souvenir Program of the grand charity ball & world premiere of "The
Vanishing Virginian"
2-21 Photocopy of the Lynchburg Telephone Exchange, 1879
2-22 GUGGENHEIMER family data compiled by JML
Engraved plate [photo of Max Guggenheimer]
Autograph albums,Cecile & Delia Guggenheimer
Booklet of WWII window displays
Scrapbook - 1922-1928

[BOX 4] Scrapbook - 1928-1936
[BOX 5] Scrapbook - Fall of 1941 [remodeling of 2nd floor]
[BOX 6] Scrapbook - 1942-[BOX 7] Folder containing newspapers & broadsides

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JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
GUGGENHEIMER FAMILY PAPERS
The two boxes of papers contain information about the Guggenheimer family, the
Guggenheimer Department Store, and the Guggenheimer Hospital, all of Lynchburg,
Virginia. It also includes scrapbooks with store advertisements and photos of store
displays and events, genealogical and biographical information about family members,
and sheet music used at the Guggenheimer-Milliken Kindergarten. Of special interest are
letters from Bertha Guggenheimer written on her 1925 trip to the Middle East, and the
autograph album of Delia Guggenheimer.
[Detailed finding guide available with the collection.]

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