Fifth War Loan Drive Scrapbook Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia.
The Scrapbook Includes Clippings And Photographs Regarding A Bond Sales Fundraising Drive By The Lynchburg War Finance Committee Held In Lynchburg In June 1944.
In "Fifty Days Out", Joe Burton Linker, Jr. recounts a challenging trek across California's deserts and mountains on a part of the Pacific Crest Trail. With a heavy pack and scarce water, Linker and his companion faced extreme temperatures, rattlesnakes, and tough terrain, including the ascent of Mt. Whitney and crossing Forester Pass. The experience led to a profound appreciation for life's simple pleasures, emphasizing the value of clean water, comfort, and family upon his return.
Text of a lecture given by Michael Gillette for the Sphex Club of Lynchburg, Virginia in February 2009. The lecture covers arguments concerning the origin of the universe and arguments in favor of the existence of God.
First United Methodist Church Papers Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia. The Papers Include Minutes, Lists Of Members, Reports, Photographs, And Notes From 1828 Onward.
Florence Crittenton Home Collection Held At Jones Memorial Library. The Collection Includes Minutes, Reports, Financial Information, Articles, Brochures Related To The Florence Crittenton Home In Lynchburg, Virginia In The 1900S.
Floyd Ward School of Dancing Collection. Includes black and white photographs and images of newspaper clippings and programs from the Floyd Ward School of Dancing in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Digital images of the Fort Avenue Quaker Meeting House from JML photograph file CH (churches), QUA (Quaker) A-C.
Photos are of the original meeting house constructed in 1787 and sow the meeting house in ruins.
Photo A from 1893, gift of H.C. Fetherston
Photo B - photocopy from Views of the Old Quaker Church near Lynchburg, Va.; gift of Mrs. Carrington Jordan
Photo C - copy from Sketchbook of Lynchburg, Va. by Edward Pollock and S.C. Judson 1887.
Frances B. Robertson Scrapbooks Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia. Included Are Scrapbooks About The Hugenot Society And Jamestown, Virginia.
Frances Brandon Neighbours Papers Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia. The Papers Include Notes, Clippings, Poetry Samples, Photographs, Correspondence. And Scrapbooks Of Published Poet Frances Brandon Neighbours.
Frances Lee Peters Collection Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia. The Collection Includes Certificates, Court Records, Photographs, Booklets And Family Memorabilita For The Peters, Glass, And Webster Families.
Text of a lecture delivered to the Sphex Club on October 9, 2025. In his will, Thomas Jefferson left the Poplar Forest house and farm to his grandson, Francis Eppes. Two years after Jefferson’s death, Eppes sold his inheritance and moved with his family to the Florida Territory. Dr. Wright’s paper explores the reasons for the move and describes Eppes’s life in Florida, where he raised a family and became a successful planter, politician, supporter of education, and instrumental in the expansion of the Episcopal church.
Friends Of Jones Memorial Library Records Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia. The Records Include Membership Lists, Newsletters, Programs, Bylaws, Letters, And Other Records Related To Fundraising For The Library Between 1978-2009.
Papers and digital website for the Friends of Rivermont Historical Society. The organization, which disbanded in the early 2020s documented historic properties along Rivermont Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Parts of this collection have been digitized or are saved in born digital format as part of the Rivermont Avenue ITEM SET.
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Digital images from the Friends of Rivermont Historical Society website of businesses on Rivermont Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Images of individual properties were taken in 2010 and 2024-2025.
Digital images from the Friends of Rivermont Historical Society website of churches on Rivermont Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Images of individual properties were taken in 2010 and 2024-2025.
Digital images from the Friends of Rivermont Historical Society website of educational buildings on Rivermont Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Images of individual properties were taken in 2010 and 2024-2025.