Browse Items (450 total)

  • Collection: Celebrating Simms Collection: The Story of the Lucy F. Simms School

simms00099-newspaper-piece-thomas-brown.jpg
A newspaper clipping about Major Thomas Brown receiving the USAF Commendation Medal.

simms00097-newspaper-piece-the-markets.jpg
A newspaper article detailing New York stock market action and updates on Virginia and Pennsylvania farm labor and livestock.

simms00098-newspaper-piece-mr-and-mrs-stuart.jpg
A photo and caption from a newspaper about Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stuart's many memories of Harrisonburg and their involvement in the Bethel African Episcopal Church.

simms00101-newspaper-piece.jpg
A newspaper clipping describing Dr. John Lloyd Newcomb's urge for reappropriation of housing from the University of Virginia for veterans returning from the war

simms00214-newspaper-hs.pdf
A newspaper clipping detailing the unanimous city council vote to pay for part of the renovation on the Lucy F. Simms School and additional plans for the building.

simms00454-newman-family.jpg
A photo of George A. Newman and his family. A repeat of file 451.

simms00341-ms-lucy-leaves-a-lasting-legacy.pdf
An article remembering Lucy F. Simms and her legacy, and promoting the upcoming exhibit bearing her name.

simms00100-mrs-becks.jpg
A portrait photo of Mrs. Becks (born Viola Smith in Dayton, Ohio in 1899?), 84 years old, wearing a collared shirt and earrings. Mrs. Becks was an active member in a number of local organizations and clubs.

simms00076-mother-and-kids-at-traintracks.jpg
A photograph of a young woman kneeling between to young girls outdoors. There are eight people sitting along a thick wooden railing in the background.

simms00047-mother-and-child.jpg
A photograph of a woman holding a child's hand, standing on a sidewalk.
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