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Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections
Janet D. Greenwood Library401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Business Number: 434-395-2433
ask@longwood.libanswers.com
URL: https://libguides.longwood.edu/home/asc
Benedict Chatelain
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
There are no restrictions to access or use for research purposes.
Ownership and Custodial History
It is unknown when, or by what means, this collection was acquired by Longwood University or the Greenwood Library Archives.
Biographical sketch
Lottie Belle West of Bacon's Castle, Virginia was born in 1901. From 1918 to 1919 she attended [then] State Female Normal School and later taught school in Richmond, Virginia. She later returned to, by then, State Teachers College and earned her bachelor's degree in 1936.
Scope and content
The scrapbook in this collection, which dates from 1918 to 1919, contains handwritten notes, ephemera, photographs, and other memorabilia from Lottie West's initial period of time at the school. Additionally, the collection contains other pieces of ephemera that were likely previously affixed to pages in the scrapbook. Lastly, this collection includes correspondence that dates from 1918 to 1919 and 1937.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- West, Lottie Belle.
- Whitehurst, Lottie West.
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- West, Lottie Belle.
- Whitehurst, Lottie West.
Container List
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Calling cards and ephemera
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
"Daisies Won't Tell," paper craft fortune telling game
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Souvenir de France, silk handkerchiefGeneral
Originally affixed to scrapbook page 14
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Choral Club presents Dr. J.L. Jarman
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Birth of a Race, movie program, Eldon Theatre, Dendron, Virginia
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Fannie Lee Bugg & Mary D. Williams to Lottie WestOctober 30, 1918
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
E. Jr. to Lottie WestApril 6, 1919
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Mary Clynch to Lottie WestApril 7, 1919
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
Lona __ to Lottie West & "The Trio of Table 2"
- Mixed Materials [1000522641] box: 01 of 01
J.L. Jarman to Lottie West WhitehurstMay 14, 1937