James Noah Hess Scrapbook, 1920/1940

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], James Noah Hess Scrapbook, WLU Coll. 0413, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Summary

Extent:
1 Box
Creator:
Hess, James Noah
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], James Noah Hess Scrapbook, WLU Coll. 0413, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a scrapbook, entitled 'My Memory Book, W.I.H.S.' and accompanying material from James Noah Hess, Washington and Lee University class of 1930. W.I.H.S stands for Washington Irving High School in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Folder, containing 1 map of 'Mexico, Central America and The West Indies' for National Geographic Magazine, 1934; 1 envelope containing photos and ephemera; 2 copies of 'The Hilltop' from Washington Irving High School in Clarksburg, WV from May 21, 1926, Vol. IV No. 15; 1 writing pad from Hess' voyage with various ephemeral items contained there-in.

Physical facet:
with 1 scrapbook, and other ephemera.
Dimensions:
11 1/2" x 15" box
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard