McCown Family, 1908
- Containers:
- Box 7, Folder 24
- Creator:
- The Coffeyville Daily Journal and Lexington Gazette. (Lexington, Va.)
- Scope and content:
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File includes a wide range of materials. Various photocopies contain documentation of Charles A. McCown and Alertie C. Anderson's wedding in 1907. In addition, a list ascertains the burial of Charles A. McCown, Alertie McCown, and their infant at Fawn Creek Cemetary. A map of Montgomeny Co. KS. Cemeteries highlights cemetery 16 (Fawn Creek). Another map highlights the location of McCowan Springs in Bath County. Additionally, there are three articles by The Coffeyville Daily Journal. An article in The News-Gazette covers the recognition of Lisa McCown by the Rockbridge Historical Society in 2002. Finally, a small envelope contains a letter from Charles A. McCown to his mother Ida McCown, two wedding inviations from McCown weddings, memoriams from William B. McCown's passing, and a pamphlet made in memory of Helen McCown Boyts.
- Language:
- English
- Names:
- The Coffeyville Daily Journal
Rockbridge Historical Society
Washington and Lee University. University Library. Special Collections and Archives
Lexington Gazette. (Lexington, Va.)
McCown, Charles A.
McCown, Alertie
McCown, Samuel Thompson
McCown, William Burnette, 1912-1982
McCown, Ida Shelton
McCown, Albert Orr
McCown Boyts, Helen Siberia, 1908-1989
Mccown, Ruby Showalter - Places:
- Kansas -- Montgomery County
Kansas -- Coffeyville
Virginia -- Bath County
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
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Tom CamdenEmail: camdent@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 458-8649Email: mclear@wlu.eduEmail: specialcollections@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 463-8109Fax: (540) 463-8964
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research use.
- Parent terms of access:
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