Hollins Digital Commons

Title

The Lasting Importance of Ephemera: What Scrapbooks, Diaries, Newspapers, and Receipts Tell Us About Life at Hollins During the Civil War.

Authors

Karen Adams, Hollins University

Files

Description

The University Archives and Special Collections at Hollins University contain a rich collection of documents, from academic catalogs, newspapers, and diaries to receipts, scrapbooks, and other artifacts. Together they tell a story of life at Hollins during the Civil War.

Publication Date

1-2012

Keywords

Civil War, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, Archives, Special Collections, Diaries, Artifacts, Scrapbooks, Hollins Institute, Hollins College, Hollins University, Ephemera, Women's education, Women's history, American South

Disciplines

Higher Education | Social History | United States History | Women's History

Recommended Citation

Karen Adams. "The Lasting Importance of Ephemera: What Scrapbooks, Diaries, Newspapers, and Receipts Tell Us About Life at Hollins During the Civil War," Hollins Magazine 62, No. 3 (Winter 2012): 14-18.