Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, 1829-1948

Access and use

Location of collection:
Shenandoah County Library
514 Stoney Creek Blvd.
Edinburg VA, 22824
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Zachary Hottel
Phone: (540) 984-8200

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
4.5 linear feet; 4 folders, 1 bible, 2 scrapbooks
Abstract:
A collection of items donated by Mary Jo Sweeney of Woodstock Virginia. They include documents and a family bible highlighting the history of her family. In addition, there are two scrapbooks created by Mary Jo between 1943 and 1948.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

4.5 linear feet; 4 folders, 1 bible, 2 scrapbooks

Biographical / historical:

Mary Jo Sweeney is a life-long resident of Woodstock Virginia. She was born in 1929 and graduated from the Woodstock High School in 1947. After which she attended Madison College, now James Madison University. Mary Jo also has strong connections to her church, Emanuel Lutheran of Woodstock Virginia.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Mary Jo Sweeney of Woodstock Virginia.
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged as it was presented by Mary Jo Sweeney.

Physical location:
Stack 3, Shelf 5
Physical description:
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