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Box 1

 Container

Contains 34 Results:

Tax Notice to Thornton Bannister, 1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a tax notice to Thorton Bannister from the Treasurer of Rockbridge County.

Dates: 1896
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

John Randolph Tucker- Invitations to the Tuckers, 1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents

This file consists of five Tucker and Gaulidett Letters, including invitations to Dinner in 1885.

Dates: 1896
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

Poems by Eliza Walker

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents

This file consists of poems written by Eliza Walker. Many of them are satirical and written in dialect.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

Clipping of an Article About a Charity Nightingales Concert

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents

Clarence Wood and Nannie Wood were members of the Charity Nightingales, and Mrs. H. L. Wood was the manager.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

Midwife Permit

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

This file consists of an unidentified midwife permit. It establishes that the owner of the permit is a certified midwife.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

Burial Information of Eliza Walker's Relatives

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents

This file consists of information related to the Family. From Alex Wood's notebook (Box 0, Folder 1 - Control Folder) "Found in umbrella holder and how to locate relatives of Eliza Walker relatives in Black Cemetery in Murat (Alice Moore info)."

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

Newspaper Clippings, 1914 - 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents

Clippings include news of the deaths of Harry Lee Walker, Harry Walker, and Clarence M. Wood. There is also a profile on Mrs. Nannie W. Wood and clippings of Eliza's poems.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914 - 1957
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

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 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers include many photographs and items concerning the Walker and Wood families, their homes, their activities; and material about the economic, social, educational, and religious life of the African-American community in Lexington, Virginia. Extensive notes have been provided by Alex Wood, identifying his family members in photos, marking records to indicate relevance or functional purpose, and occasionally providing his perspective on the contents of records. Numerous records...
Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

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 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers include many photographs and items concerning the Walker and Wood families, their homes, their activities; and material about the economic, social, educational, and religious life of the African-American community in Lexington, Virginia. Extensive notes have been provided by Alex Wood, identifying his family members in photos, marking records to indicate relevance or functional purpose, and occasionally providing his perspective on the contents of records. Numerous records...
Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Walker-Wood Family Papers / Box 1

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