Collections : [Longwood University]

Alumni Association Records, 1950/2007

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This collection contains ledgers, meeting minutes, correspondences, memoirs, letters, photos, newspapers and magazines, and programs from the Alumni Association between the years of 1950 - 2007. These materials are from events such as Board Meetings, Founders Day, and Fall and Spring council meetings.

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Rosemary Sprague Collection, 1862/1991

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This collection consists materials related to the life and career of Dr. Rosemary Sprague. Among the collection are correspondence, manuscripts, writings, personal and biographical materials, a collection of photographs, and a collection of miscellaneous materials.

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Zilpah Tignor Collection, 1902/1913

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This collection dates from 1902 to 1913 and consists of an invitation to the graduation exercises for the January class of 1902 at State Female Normal School, letters of recommendation for Zilpah Tignor from her professors, a 1902 Virginian yearbook, and information regarding the Seaside Summer Normal School in Norfolk, Virginia.

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John Peter Wynne Collection, 1947/1966

Winnie Eubank Student Records and Memorabilia, 1932/1936

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This collection, which dates from 1932 to 1936, contains student records, training records, a commencement invitation and program for the June 1936 exercises at State Teachers College, a 1936 State Teachers College diploma, and a 1936 Virginian Yearbook that includes a photo of Winnie Eubank inside the front cover. Many of the pages of the yearbook contain inscriptions written to Winnie Eubank by professors and fellow students.

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Robert T. Brumfield Collection., 1950/1970

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The collection consists of photographic slides taken from 1950-1960, and 8mm and 16mm video film reels, depicting campus events. Photographs and film contain student and classroom activities. The film reels are titled as they were labeled.

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Barbara L. Bishop Collection, 1965/1990

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This collection consists of personal and biographical items from the life and professorship of Barbara L. Bishop. These items are categorized under the following headings: Photographs, Biographical Documents, Framed Certificates, Diplomas, and Longwood Commemorative Pewter and Boxes.

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George William Jeffers Collection, 1910/1986

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This collection, contained in nine archival boxes, is divided into the following series: Correspondence - All correspondence, with the exception of personal correspondence, are in chronological order. Personal correspondence is arranged alphabetically by the correspondent's last name. Manuscripts - contains a variety of articles written by Dr. Jeffers and texts of addresses given by Dr. Jeffers. This series also contains a draft (typed, with corrections) of a book written by Dr. Jeffers (The Bastards' Book). Included in this series are bits and pieces of stories written by Dr. Jeffers that appear to be autobiographical. Personal and Biographical Materials - contains a collection of materials that Dr. Jeffers kept with his personal papers and that relate to some aspect of his life and career. Included are a birth certificate, educational information, employment information, newspaper clippings, and a personal notebook. This series also includes scrapbook materials with miscellaneous writings, clippings, and photographs that were significant to Dr. Jeffers. There is also an informal notebook filled with random handwritten notes and typed stories. The notebook is entitled "Chats with Jarman and More." Teaching and research - contains research that Dr. Jeffers used in writing articles, including notes and clippings. This series also includes a variety of miscellaneous print materials dealing with organizations in which Dr. Jeffers was actively involved. In addition there is a series of Articles and Newspaper Clippings collected by Dr. Jeffers, as well as a series of photographs.

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Carol Umbdenstock Alley Chi Collection, 1969/1971

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This collections includes 15 photographs from 1968-1971, and a letter sent to CHI Alumni about changes to the organization.

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Ruffner Family Association Collection, 1811/2014, bulk 1999/2014

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The collection includes genealogical research and notes on the Ruffner Family. As well as administrative records, newsletters and financial records of the Ruffner Family Association. in addition the collection includes correspondence, books, photographs, family bibles, and digital files related to the Ruffner Family and the Association.

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