LU_187Constance Rumbough Memorabilia CollectionLU.187Benedict ChatelainGreenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

06/25/2021

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-07 13:50:55 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections Constance Rumbough Memorabilia Collection Rumbough, Constance Hickey LU.187 .7 Linear Feet 1 archival flat box and 1 archival photograph binder 1912-1914 English . 01 of 01 14 Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on access or use for research purposes.

 Biographical sketch

Constance Hickey Rumbough was born in Lynchburg, Virginia in 1894. She attended [then] State Female Normal School from 1912 to 1914. While at school she was involved with many organizations and served as President of the Lynchburg Club, Vice President of the Pierian Literary Society and the Jefferson Debating Society, and was Treasurer of the German Club. After graduation, Constance Rumbough taught for many years in the public schools in Danville, Virginia.

 Ownership and Custodial History

This collection was donated to [then] Longwood College in 1968 by Constance Rumbough. It is unknown when the collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.

 General Note

A digitized version of the scrapbook in this collection is available on request.

 Scope and content

This collection, which dates from 1912 to 1914, consists of a handwoven basket and a scrapbook, which contains photographs and handwritten notes compiled by Constance Rumbough during her time at the State Female Normal School.

 Rumbough, Constance Hickey Handwoven basketcirca 1912-191401 of 01General

Crafted by Constance Rumbough in Manual Training Class

Scrapbook page1912-191414

Constance Rumbough Scrapbook, page 1

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Constance Rumbough Scrapbook, page 2

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Constance Rumbough Scrapbook, page 3

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Constance Rumbough Scrapbook, page 4

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Constance Rumbough Scrapbook, page 5

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Constance Rumbough Scrapbook, page 6

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