Betty Eike Family Collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
Longwood University
Archives and Special Collections
Greenwood Library
Longwood University
401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (434) 395-2432
Fax: (434) 395-2453
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Summary

Extent:
.65 Linear Feet 1 Legal Sized Hollinger Box, and 1 Flat Box
Creator:
Andrews, Mamie, Jones, Janie, Andrews, Barbara, and Eike, Betty
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains letters, newspaper clippings and photos, of Mamie Hubbard Andrews, Janie Hubbard Jones, Barbara Andrews, and Betty Andrews Eike. As well as general ephemera from Longwood throughout the years they were related to the institution.

Biographical / historical:

This collection contains information on four family members associated with, State Teachers College, and Longwood College. Each family member is represented by their own series of items which include papers, photos or newspaper clippings related to their time at Longwood.

Persons included and relationships are:

Mamie Hubbard: Married name Andrews, she was Barbara and Betty's mother, and remarried Kenneth L. McClenny. She served at Longwood as the Housekeeping Supervisor during the 70s.

Janie Hubbard: Married name Jones, was Mamie's sister, and head nurse at Longwood College.

Barbara Andrews: Attended Longwood College in 1953 for one year before enrolling in pharmacy school.

Betty Andrews: Married name Eike. Graduated from Longwood in 1965 with an undergraduate degree, and then received her graduate degree in 1973. She began working in the library in 1969.

Custodial history:

This collection was donated over time by Betty Eike. These were mostly items she found at her mother's house, and donated to the Archives.

Arrangement:

Items that could not be specifically assigned to one person are grouped together by subject or publication.