Elizabeth Moon Hancock Ephemera & PhotographsLU.200

Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

Janet D. Greenwood Library
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Farmville, VA 23909
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Benedict Chatelain

Repository

Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

Identification

LU.200

Title

Elizabeth Moon Hancock Ephemera & Photographs 1913-1915

Quantity

5 Folder, 5 folders in a multi-collection legal-sized Hollinger box.

Quantity

9 Photographic Prints, 9 photographs in an archival photograph binder.

Language

English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

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

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.

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.

Scope and Contents

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.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Hancock, Elizabeth Moon

Container List

Ephemera

1913-1915

Mixed Materials Multi-Collection Box 03 folder: LU-200
concert program, New York Artists Company
1914-01-28
Mixed Materials Multi-Collection Box 03 folder: LU-200
grade slips
1914-1915
Mixed Materials Multi-Collection Box 03 folder: LU-200
prayer card, Presbyterian Church
Mixed Materials Multi-Collection Box 03 folder: LU-200
State Female Normal School, Program of Studies
1913-1914
Mixed Materials Multi-Collection Box 03 folder: LU-200
YWCA, Eight Week Club, leadership appointment
1915

Photographs

Still Image Binder: 14 200.001
unknown woman in white dress and bonnet

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.002
(2) women standing in front of tree, High Street in background. Labeled on reverse, "Edna Radic & Ethel Hamilton."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.003
group of woman in front of home. Labeled on reverse, "Eva Counts, Ethel Hamilton, Kate Gray, Myrtle Watts, Ellen Goodwin, Elisabeth Hancock, Julia Campbell, Katie Giddens, Annie Loving, Elma Jackson, Mary Fuqua, Elizabeth Simple. The cottage crowd, all but two. Thackston Cottage."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 2"x3"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.004
Woman standing in front of tree, Mary Richardson/Moss Home in background. Labeled on reverse, "Miss Mary White Cox, Farmville."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.005
Woman standing in front of building. Labeled on reverse, "Miss Mary Blanche March. I just wanted you all to see these altho they are not very good. Please return in next letter. E.M.H."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.006
Woman standing in front of tree, home in background. Labeled on reverse, "Margaret Hiner."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.007
Room with bed, bedside table, and rocking chair. Labeled on reverse, "Taken Feb. 27, 1914. Miss Mary Clay Hiner's room at Thackston Cottage."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2.5"
1914-02-27
Still Image Binder: 14 200.008
Woman standing in front of home. Labeled on reverse, "Miss Mary Clay Hiner. As pure as a pearl, and a perfect; a noble and innocent girl."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2"
Still Image Binder: 14 200.009
Portrait of woman. Labeled on reverse, "The Virginian. Miss Mary Clay Hiner."

1 Photographic Prints b&w 3"x2.5"