Elizabeth Moon Hancock Ephemera & Photographs

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

Restrictions:

There are no restrictions to access or use for research purposes.

Summary

Extent:

5 Folder 5 folders in a multi-collection legal-sized Hollinger box. and 9 Photographic Prints 9 photographs in an archival photograph binder.

Language:

English .

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of ephemeral items, student records, and (9) black & white photographic images of students and faculty at [then] State Female Normal School. While the majority are undated, they likely all date from 1913-1915.

Biographical / historical:

Elizabeth Moon Hancock was born in Scottsville, Virginia in 1895. She attended [then] State Female Normal School from 1913-1915. While at the school she served as Vice-President of the Jefferson Debating & Literary Society and was a member of the French Club.

Custodial history:

These items, which belonged to Elizabeth Moon Hancock, and relate to her time as a student at State Female Normal School, were acquired by Nancy Shelton during her tenure with the Longwood University Department of Alumni Relations. It is unknown when the collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Hancock, Elizabeth Moon