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Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections
Janet D. Greenwood Library401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Business Number: 434-395-2433
ask@longwood.libanswers.com
URL: https://libguides.longwood.edu/home/asc
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
There are no restrictions to access or use for research purposes.
Ownership and Custodial History
This collection was donated to Longwood University by Sarah Leech's daughter, Daphne Elliott. It is unknown when the collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.
Biographical sketch
Sarah Margaret Leech was born in Richmond, Virginia in 1925. She attended [then] State Teachers College from 1943 to 1945. While at the school she was a member of Gamma Theta sorority and the YWCA.
Scope and content
This collection, which dates from 1943 to 1945, includes correspondence, ephemera, student records, photographs, and a scrapbook.
Related Material
Title--LU-250, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell Scrapbook and Photograph Album. Custodian--Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections: Address--201 High Street, Farmville VA, 23909, Country--USA.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Leech, Sarah Margaret.
- Longwood College -- : History.
- Longwood College -- : Photographs.
General Note
The photographs in this collection have been digitized and are available on request
Container List
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mary Crank to Sarah LeechJanuary 08, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mary Crank to Sarah LeechJanuary 08, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mary Crank to Sarah LeechJanuary 08, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mary Crank to Sarah LeechJanuary 08, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mar Kent, Nancy, Fan, Betty Lou, Beanie, & Heidi to Mrs. LeechMay 23, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mary Jane Oyler to Sarah LeechMay 23, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Correspondence Mrs. M. to Sarah Leech, (date illegible)
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Betty Lou to Sarah Leech, (undated)
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Ruth Wilson to Sarah Leech, (undated)
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Unknown to Sarah Leech, (undated)
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
J.L. Jarman to Charles LeechJanuary 04, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Virgilia Bugg to Sarah LeechJune 12, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Virginia Treakle to Sarah LeechAugust 11, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Gamma Theta, banquet menus1944-1945
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Gamma Theta newslettersMarch 28, 1945
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Newspaper clippings, unattributed, re: school, wedding announcements, and World War II
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Program, The Ionian Singers, State Teachers College AudioriumOctober 13, 1944
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Program, State Teachers College production of Midsummer Nights DreamMarch 10, 1945
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Program, V.E. Day Union Service, Farmville Baptist ChurchMay 8, 1945
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Church bulletins, undated, Farmville Methodist Church & St. John's, Hampton, Va.
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Gregg Shorthand Speed Certificates1944-1945
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Souvenir Programs
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
The Philadelphia Orchestra
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
Civic Music Association of Richmond presents Iturbi
- Text [1000522650] box: 01 of 01
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.001
Girls on balcony of Graninger Hall. Farmville United Methodist Church in background1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Betty Lambert, Robin Robins, Dotty Wright, Julia Baylor, Margaret White, and Betty Burnett
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.002
Unidentified woman sleeping in dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.003
Unidentified woman doing gymnastics on dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 3.5"x2.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.004
Two unidentified women reading in dorm room beds. Inscribed on reverse: "Our most natural position."1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.005
Six women crowded on dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Sprye, Hilda, me, Betty Lou, Barbara Lee Myers, Shuffle."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.006
Woman smoking, athletic field in background1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Beanie Dudley."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.007
Five women seated on brick steps1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Barbara Lee Myers, Cara Redd, Pat McLean, Betty Burnett."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.008
Group of women seated on brick steps. Two women in center foreground1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Betty Lou, Cara Redd."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.009
Christmas tree1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.010
Two women standing next to car on High Street. B.M. Cox home in background1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.011
Woman standing next to car on High Street. B.M. Cox home in background1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.012
Six women seated on roof building1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Judy, Rich, Ann Dickenson, Fan, me, Heidi, Nancy."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.013
Six women seated around pond in sunken garden by Tabb Hall1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.014
Six women standing and sitting next to tree1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 3.5"x2.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.015
Four women in dorm room1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.016
Six women on dorm room bed, reading book1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.017
Five women on dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Fan, Heidi, Nancy, Ann Foster, me."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.018
Five women on dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Betty Lou, Nancy, Blair, Fan, me."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.019
Woman standing on lawn in front of Rotunda. High Street and Farmville United Methodist Church in background1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Betty Lou."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.020
Woman standing on lawn in front of Rotunda. High Street and Farmville United Methodist Church in background1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 3.5"x2.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Hilda Bennett."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.021
Two women standing next to pillar on Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 3.5"x2.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Hilda Bennet, Ann Shufflebarger."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.022
Woman standing against railing on Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 3.5"x2.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Ann Shufflebarger."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.023
Women standing behind sundial1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 2.5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Betty Lou, Hild, Shuffle[barger]."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.024
Woman lying in bed, smoking pipe1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.25"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.025
Woman sitting on dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.25"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.026
Woman sitting on dorm room bed1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.25"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.027
Woman standing on brick steps behind Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.25"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.028
Woman sitting on railing on Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.25"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.029
Woman sitting on hood of car1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.25"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.030
Woman sitting on brick steps behind Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.031
Five women sitting on railing behind Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.032
Woman standing outside dorm room window1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 5"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.033
Three women standing outside dorm room window1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 5"x3.5"General
Inscribed on reverse: "Gwen Ackis, Ann Dickenson, Ann Foster."
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.034
Woman sitting on steps behind Colonnades1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 7"x5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.035
Portrait photo, unidentified woman1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.5"x3.25"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.036
Portrait photo, Betty Lou1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4"x3"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.037
Portrait photo, Heidi Lacy1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4"x3"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.038
Portrait photo, Betty Lambert1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 3.5"x2.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.039
Portrait photo, man in suit and tie1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.75"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.040
Small child playing yard1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.75"x3.75"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.041
Portrait photo, unidentified woman1 Photographic Prints Black and White print 4.75"x3.5"
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.042
Unidentified woman standing in front of tree behind Grainger Hall and Rotunda1 Photographic Negatives Black and White negative
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.043
Two unidentified women standing on lawn in front of Rotunda1 Photographic Negatives Black and White negative
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.044
Unidentified woman in bathing suit and fur coat, smoking cigarette1 Photographic Negatives Black and White negative
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.045
Two unidentified women seated on balcony railing1 Photographic Negatives Black and White negative
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.046
Unidentified woman standing in front of tree behind Grainger Hall and Rotunda1 Photographic Negatives Black and White negative
- Still Image [1000522923] Binder: 15 224.047
Unidentified woman wearing riding outfit, standing next to tree1 Photographic Negatives Black and White negative