Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association Papers

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JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA 24501
(434) 846-0501
LYNCHBURG SESQUI-CENTENNIAL ASSOCIATION PAPERS
Lynchburg, Virginia, celebrated its 150th anniversary in 1936. This collection
contains information about and memorabilia from the celebration, including
correspondence, pamphlets, photographs, audit report, and artifacts. Newspaper articles,
souvenir programs, a record of the sales of the Carter Glass commemorative half-dollars,
and a report on Lynchburg writers completed as a sesquicentennial project by Evelyn Lee
MOORE are also included.
BOX 1

1-1 Artifacts (Stamps, Wooden nickels, Pin, Committee Ribbon)
1-2 Audit Report
1-3 Lynchburg Writers (I)
1-4 Lynchburg Writers (II)
1-5 Magazine Articles
1-6 Materials from Sealed Box
1-7 Materials from Sealed Box (Duplicate)
1-8 Miscellaneous Pamphlets
1-9 Newspaper Clippings
1-10 Photographs
1-11 Programs
1-12 Record of Sales - Carter Glass Commemorative Half Dollars Correspondence
1-13 Record of Sales - Carter Glass Commemorative Half Dollars Sheets 1-80
1-14 Record of Sales - Carter Glass Commemorative Half Dollars Sheets 81-160
1-15 Record of Sales - Carter Glass Commemorative Half Dollars Sheets 161-224
1-16 "I'd Offer Thee This Hand of Mine" – Bransford VAWTER (1835)

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Title

Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association Papers

Subject

Finding aids
Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association (Lynchburg, Va.)

Description

Finding aid to the Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association Papers held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The papers include memorabilia, correspondence, photographs, articles, records, and reports related to the 150th anniversary of Lynchburg held in 1936.

Creator

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)

Publisher

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)

Date

2024

Rights

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)

Format

pdf

Language

English

Identifier

JMLMS1772FA

Citation

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.), “Finding Aid to the Lynchburg Sesqui-Centennial Association Papers,” Digital Collections, accessed April 27, 2024, https://digitaljones.omeka.net/items/show/610.