Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred Citation

Salvation Army Combined Corps Roll and Ledger, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.

Historical Note

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Scope and Contents

Salvation Army "Combined Corps Roll" from Rockingham County, Virginia which covers the years 1926 to 1969, with some later additions.Includes a General Rule Book, with salary and dress code guidelines, Summary Sheets from visits by Divisional Officers which detail recruit and membership statistics, a Roll, which is separated by position and rank, which includes name, address, date of birth, religious affiliation, date of enrollment and removal and sometimes rank, a Dedication Register, soldier transfer forms and a 1980 conference schedule. Roll information includes Adherents, Local Officers and Bandsmen, Women's Home League, Corps Cadets, Life-saving Guards and Cradle Roll.  75% of the book are records of former soldiers.Included are notes on the Salvation Army, prepared when inventoried.

Arrangement of Materials

No particular order within the ledger.

Index Terms

Corporate Name:

• Salvation Army--United States--History--20th century.
• Salvation Army.

Genre/Form of Material:

• Membership lists

Geographic Name:

• Rockingham County (Va.)--Salvation Army.

Topical Term:

• Account books.
• Ledgers (Accounting)
• Rockingham County (Va.)--History--20th century.

Additional Information