LU_371June Carol Sandidge Memorabilia & EphemeraLU.371Benedict ChatelainGreenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

June 3, 2021

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-07 13:52:04 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections June Carol Sandidge Memorabilia & Ephemera Sandidge, June Carol. LU.371 1.25 Linear Feet 1 archival bankers box 1955-1979 English . 01 of 01 Restrictions on Access

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 Biographical sketch

June Carol "Sandy" Sandidge of Lynchburg, Virginia was born in 1937 to Fred and Sarah E. Sandidge. From 1955 to 1959, she attended then Longwood College, graduating with a bachelor's degree in Secondary Education. While a student at Longwood College, Sandidge was a member of the Athletic Association, the Student Education Association, and the Baptist Student Union. Additionally, June Carol Sandidge was named "head rat" during her sophomore year.

 Ownership and Custodial History

Nancy Shelton and the Longwood University Department of Alumni Relations acquired the materials in this collection, which relate to June Carol Sandidge during her time as a student at Longwood College, in 2014. It is unknown when this collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.

 Scope and content

This collection, which dates from 1955 to 1979, consists of Longwood College-related memorabilia and ephemera that belonged to June Carol Sandidge, class of 1959.

 Sandidge, June Carol. Memorabilia and EphemeraLongwood College, post office box information slip195501 of 01Rat Court Summonsca. 195501 of 01Freshman Production, "Quicksand," (script, program, tickets (2), & newspaper clipping from Rotunda)195501 of 01Sophomore Production, "Do You Remember?," (program & ticket)195601 of 01Commencement Invitation, Program, and Tickets195901 of 01"Who's Who in American Education, " Merle & Emily Landrum1967-196801 of 01Founders Day Programs1969197901 of 01Longwood College Songs01 of 01Black leather tap shoesStuffed white dogGeneral

Ribbon around neck reads: "To: Sandy, From: Class of 1959" Accompanying note reads: "Carol Sandidge got white dog when she became head rat."