PUBLIC "-//Shenandoah County Library//TEXT (US::VaEdSCL::vaedscl0001::A Guide to the Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, 1829-1948)//EN" "vaedscl0001.xml" A Guide to the Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, 1829-1948 2017-0013 Zachary Hottel Shenandoah County Library © 2017 By Shenandoah County Library. Machine-readable finding aid derived from being created directly into EAD, created by Zachary Hottel, 18 February 2018 Description is in English A Guide to the Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, 1829-1948 A Collection in Shenandoah County Library 2017-0013

Shenandoah County Library 2017 Zachary Hottel Shenandoah County Library Descriptive Summary Shenandoah County Library Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, 1829-1948 2017-0013 Stack 3, Shelf 5 4.5 linear feet; 4 folders, 1 bible, 2 scrapbooks. English 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. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions.

Use Restrictions

Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Mary Jo Sweeney Collection, Collection number 2017-0013, [Series Name], Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Mary Jo Sweeney of Woodstock Virginia.

Processing Information

This collection consists of three boxes. It is sorted by material type and chronologically within each box.

Biographical Information

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.

Scope and Content

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

Arrangement

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

Index Terms Persons: Sweeney, Mary Jo Geographical Names: Woodstock (Va) Contents List Stack 3, Shelf 5 1 1.1 John W. Sweeney Obituary and Deed, 1925 1.2 Joseph Sweeney Receipt, December 27 1862 1.3 World War One Soldiers Photograph, undated 1.4 Kaura Hoover Hoffman Obituary, undated Stack 3, Shelf 5 2 Sweeney Family Bible and Family Record, 1821-1894 Stack 3, Shelf 5 3 Woodstock High School and World War Two Scrapbook, 1943-1948 Woodstock High School and World War Two Scrapbook, 1943-1948