Dorothy Ann Lewis Scrapbook

Location of collection:

Longwood University

Archives and Special Collections

Greenwood Library

Longwood University

401 Redford Street

Farmville, VA 23909

Contact for questions and access:

Email: specialcollections@longwood.edu

Phone: (434) 395-2432

Fax: (434) 395-2453

Web: digitalcommons.longwood.edu/special

Summary

Extent:

1.0 Linear Feet 1 flat box

Language:

English .

Background

Scope and content:

This collection, which dates from 1935 to 1936, consists of a scrapbook that contains photographs, ephemeral items, and memorabilia.

Biographical / historical:

Dorothy Ann Lewis of Raleigh, North Carolina was born in 1918 to Wade C. and Irene Annie Lewis. In 1935, she enrolled as a student at then-State Teachers College in Farmville, Virginia. In 1937, Lewis married Edwin Earnhardt Flythe of Burlington, North Carolina.

Custodial history:

This scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Ann Lewis while a student at State Teachers College, was later acquired by Nancy Shelton during her tenure with the Longwood University Department of Alumni Relations. This collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives in 2006.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Lewis, Dorothy Ann
Scrapbooks