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    <unittitle>Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church Records</unittitle>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" datechar="creation" era="ce" normal="1996/1996">1996</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law.  The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.  Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.  Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Timber Ridge Presybterian Church Records, WLU Coll. 0249, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. <p>In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections staff to verify the appropriate format.</p></p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Gift of Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church in 1996 via Mary Lipscomb, chairperson of the church's history committee.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>Blue sheet prepared by Betty Kondayan (3/14/00)</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Historic stone church in Rockbridge County, Virginia organized in 1746.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Contains printed brochures and photocopied newspaper accounts from the church's 250th anniversary in October 1996, as well as photocopied contents of a 1900 time capsule retrieved on October 12, 1996.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="fast">Time capsules</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Presbyterian Church</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Printed ephemera</subject>
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