McCown family
Family
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Four Images (originals and copies) of McCown Springs, near Williamsville, Bath County, Va.
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0077
Scope and Contents
Images are contemporary copies of scrapbook photographs that likely dated between 1920 and 1950. One image shows a wooden gazebo. The other shows a hotel-like dwelling with a covered porch. McCown Springs was also known as All Healing Springs. Original source of photographs is unknown. Copies were made by Special Collections staff. Also included are two original photos.
Dates:
between 1920 and 1950
McCown, Albert Tardy, 1947 - 1984
File — Box: 7, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
File includes a program of retirement from 25 years of service to the Buena Vista City Public Schools, two biographies, and two photographs of Albert McCown, about 1955 and Oct. 1980. Also included an early color Christmas card printed by Albert, before his marriage, while he studied Industrial Arts at VPI. Also a Christmas card printed by Albert at his home in Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge County, VA, about 1970's, when he had his family, and an envelope of Albert's, McCown's Printing Service. ...
Dates:
Other: 1947 - 1984
McCown Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0181
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of business papers of the family including sale lists, indentures, land surveys, deeds, wills, promissory notes, and numerous receipts. It also includes 71 photographs from the collection of Samuel W. McCown, Jr. (WLU 1919).
Dates:
Inclusive 1811-1917
McCown Family Photos, 1909
File — Box: 7, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
File includes 25 photographs and photocopies of photographs of the McCown family and their homes. Includes photographs of various generations and extended family members.
Dates:
1909; 1939; 1991; 1948 - 1949
McCown, James L.
File — Box: 7, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
File includes a Rockbridge County News article entitled, "Civil War Memoirs of Mr. McCown Telling of Life in Northern Prison"; other brief newspaper notices about McCown from The Dallas Daily Herald; an obituary from the Lexington Gazette; and an image of Dr. Albert McCown and his father James L. McCown.
Dates:
1700 - 2018
Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives
204 West Washington Street
Leyburn Library
Lexington, VA 24450
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