Black Lexington History, 1961
- Containers:
- Box 7, Folder 7
- Scope and content:
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pamphlet and two photographs. One photo is 1961 J. B. Lewis for City Council Campaign Committee (elected Lexington's first black councilman). Pictured: Eloise Walker Johnson, Ruby Hamilton Graves, Mary Louise Colbert Lewis, Patricia Ann Scott (DeLaney), David Moore, James Henderson, Joseph Murchison, Sr., Theodore (Ted) Carter DeLaney, Jr. (committee chair). Second photo is a copy print of the Lexington African Baptist Church.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections and ArchivesJames G. Leyburn LibraryWashington and Lee University204 W. Washington StreetLexington, VA 24450
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- Parent restrictions:
- The collection is open for research use with the exception of the oral histories for which there are no signed release forms. Oral histories without signed release forms will not be made available to researchers. They remain protected by copyright for the life of the creators plus 70 years. Both the interviewer and the interviewee hold joint copyright.
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