Lula McCorkle Moore Sterrett papers
Scope and Contents
This collection records the life of John D. "Pete" Sterrett, Jr. and his wife, Lula McCorkle Moore, and their Rockbridge County and Wytheville, Virginia families. Included in this collection are personal correspondence, which includes WWII correspondence to wife Lula from John D. "Pete" Sterrett, Jr., photographs, genealogies, and papers relating to their social lives.
Dates
- Creation: 1885 - 2021
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.
Biographical / Historical
Lula Moore (1918-2016), daughter of Harry and Lula Moore of Rockbridge County, Virginia.
Extent
4.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of daughters, Susan Sterrett Copenhaver and Martha "Marcie" Sterrett Schoonmaker,2021.
Subject
- Moore Family (Family)
- Sterrett, John D. "Pete", Jr. (Person)
- Lackey family (Family)
- New Monmouth Presbyterian Church (Rockbridge County, Va.) (Organization)
- Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church (Rockbridge County, Va.) (Organization)
Topical
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository