Restrictions on Access

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

Ownership and Custodial History

It is unknown when, or by what means, this item was acquired by Longwood University or the Greenwood Library Archives.

Biographical sketch

M. Kate Childress was born in 1866 in Jetersville, Virginia. She was a member of the first class of students to attend State Female Normal School when it opened in 1884.

Scope and content

This autograph book dates from 1884 to 1889 and contains signatures and quotes from many of Kate Childress' classmates and teachers, including school president William Henry Ruffner.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Childress, M. Kate.
• Longwood College -- : Students.

General Note

Many of the pages of the book are loose or completely separated from the binding