Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections
Janet D. Greenwood LibraryBenedict Chatelain
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The scrapbook in this collection was compiled by Shirley Jane Lucy while she a student at Longwood College. It is unknown when, or by what means, this item was acquired by Longwood University or the Greenwood Library Archives.
Shirley Jane Lucy was born in 1939 in Lawrenceville, Virginia to Willie Heath and Alice Michael Lucy. In 1959 she graduated from then-Longwood College with a BS in Business Education. While a student at Longwood, Lucy was involved in many student organizations, including serving as Corresponding Secretary for Pi Kappa Sigma and on the House Council. Additionally, she was a member of the Student Education Association, Future Business Leaders of America, Granddaughters Club, the Wesley Foundation, and Cotillion Club. In 1962, Shirley Lucy married Walter Alfred Leyland, Jr., a teacher in Newport News, Virginia.
The scrapbook in this collection contains newspaper clippings, photographs, memorabilia, and ephemera related to Shirley Jane Lucy's time as a student at Longwood College.