Finding Aid to the Mollie Hoover Letters
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JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
MOLLIE HOOVER LETTERS, 1887-1888
The collection includes two letters to Mollie Hoover, of Swoope(s), Augusta Co.,
Virginia. One written in Waynesboro, VA; the other, in University, Virginia, and is
signed by Emma. Four envelopes addressed to Miss Mollie Hoover are also included. In
addition, one envelope was addressed to Mr. J. Frank Hoover. Two of the envelopes
were postmarked in Staunton, VA; two others, in Waynesborough, Virginia. One
envelope has no cancellation marks on it. [Photocopies of the letters and envelopes are
included.]
MOLLIE F. HOOVER (c.1864-post1888)
Mollie Hoover, of Augusta County, VA, may have been the daughter of Frank and
Mary Hoover. The 1880 census shows a daughter, Mary F. Hoover, aged 6 years, in the
household of a Frank & Mary Hoover. [1880 U.S. Census, Augusta County, VA, p.109, National
Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 1354.] One of the envelopes in the collection is addressed to Mr.
J. Frank Hoover.
MS2056
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
MOLLIE HOOVER LETTERS, 1887-1888
The collection includes two letters to Mollie Hoover, of Swoope(s), Augusta Co.,
Virginia. One written in Waynesboro, VA; the other, in University, Virginia, and is
signed by Emma. Four envelopes addressed to Miss Mollie Hoover are also included. In
addition, one envelope was addressed to Mr. J. Frank Hoover. Two of the envelopes
were postmarked in Staunton, VA; two others, in Waynesborough, Virginia. One
envelope has no cancellation marks on it. [Photocopies of the letters and envelopes are
included.]
MOLLIE F. HOOVER (c.1864-post1888)
Mollie Hoover, of Augusta County, VA, may have been the daughter of Frank and
Mary Hoover. The 1880 census shows a daughter, Mary F. Hoover, aged 6 years, in the
household of a Frank & Mary Hoover. [1880 U.S. Census, Augusta County, VA, p.109, National
Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 1354.] One of the envelopes in the collection is addressed to Mr.
J. Frank Hoover.
MS2056
Dublin Core
Title
Finding Aid to the Mollie Hoover Letters
Subject
Finding aids
Hoover, Mollie F., c. 1864-aft 1880
Description
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.
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
JMLMS2056FA
Collection
Citation
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.), “Finding Aid to the Mollie Hoover Letters,” Digital Collections, accessed April 27, 2024, https://digitaljones.omeka.net/items/show/780.