State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John W. Wayland Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 0258
Abstract
The John W. Wayland Papers, 1916-1980, are comprised of the writings of John Walter Wayland, historian and original faculty member at the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg. Many documents relate to the founding and early years of the school.
Dates:
1916-1980
Julian A. Burruss Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0023
Abstract
The collection contains papers and correspondences, reports and speeches by President Julian Ashby Burruss, first president of the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, and documents related to the founding of the school.
Dates:
1904-2005
Nancy Bondurant Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 0192
Abstract
The Nancy Bondurant Jones Papers, 1909-2011 (bulk 1991-2007), document the career and personal life of local teacher and writer Nancy Bondurant Jones. The collection mainly consists of research subject files, newspapers and clippings, correspondence, ephemera, speeches, and business and organizational documents. Also included are responses and letters from JMU alumni and Presidents Burruss, Duke, and Miller that Jones acquired during her research for Rooted on...
Dates:
1909-2011; Majority of material found within 1991-2007