Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, 1829-1948

Access and use

Location of collection:
Shenandoah County Library
Shenandoah County Library
514 Stoney Creek Blvd.
Edinburg VA, 22824
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Zachary Hottel
Phone: (540) 984-8200
Restrictions:

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions.

Terms of access:

Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, Collection number 2017-0013, [Series Name], Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Summary

Extent:
4.5 linear feet; 4 folders, 1 bible, 2 scrapbooks
Abstract:
A collection of items donated by Mary Jo Sweeney of Woodstock Virginia. They include documents and a family bible highlighting the history of her family. In addition, there are two scrapbooks created by Mary Jo between 1943 and 1948.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, Collection number 2017-0013, [Series Name], Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Background

Scope and content:

4.5 linear feet; 4 folders, 1 bible, 2 scrapbooks

Biographical / historical:

Mary Jo Sweeney is a life-long resident of Woodstock Virginia. She was born in 1929 and graduated from the Woodstock High School in 1947. After which she attended Madison College, now James Madison University. Mary Jo also has strong connections to her church, Emanuel Lutheran of Woodstock Virginia.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Mary Jo Sweeney of Woodstock Virginia.
Processing information:

This collection consists of three boxes. It is sorted by material type and chronologically within each box.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged as it was presented by Mary Jo Sweeney.

Physical location:
Stack 3, Shelf 5
Physical description:
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