James Lockhart Collection

Name/Title

James Lockhart Collection

Entry/Object ID

ARC224

Scope and Content

Items collected by James Lockhart, including audiotapes, cassette tapes, documents, and newspaper clippings. Audiotapes: ARC224-1 Barbershop Quartet Parade, Wardensville, W.Va., March 17, 1951 ARC224-2 Parade of Barbershop Quartets, April 7, 1951 ARC224-3 Charles Town Chapter SPEBSQSA, Inc., Third Annual, Feb. 12, 1952 (part one, recorded on both sides) ARC224-4 Barbershop Parade, Feb. 12, 1952 (part 2, recorded on both sides) ARC224-5 Charles Town Parade of Quartets, March 21, 1953 (part one, recorded on both sides) ARC224-6 4th Annual Parade, March 21, 1953 (2nd part, recorded on both sides) ARC224-7 Park Dedication, Charles Town, May 30, 1951 (recorded on both sides) Cassette tapes: ARC224-8 Tape 1, 4th Prde (Parade) Quartets 3-21-53 ARC224-9 Tape 2, 4th Prde (Parade) Quartets 3-21-53 ARC224-10 2nd Parade of Quartets 4-7-1951 ARC224-11 Parade Quartets Wardensville 3-17-51 ARC224-12 Park Dedication May 30, 1951 [JCM had ARC224-6, ARC224-8, ARC224-9, ARC224-10, ARC224-11, ARC224-12 converted to CD. CDs are stored with the audiotapes and casette tapes.] Folder 1: Jefferson County Sesquicentennial --Portion of article from unidentified newspaper about Col. McCormick speaking during sesquicentennial celebration in Charles Town. --Spirit of Jefferson dated Thursday, September 20, 1951 with photo of Mrs. Louise Corbin, Queen of Jefferson County's Sesquicentennial Celebration. --Narration For "The Saga of Jefferson County: Her Place in History". --Plasticised sheet dedicating a message to Jefferson County of 2101. --Page 3B of the Washington Post, dated Sunday, September 9, 1951, entitled "Jefferson County, W. Va., Is Re-Enacting 150 History-Packed Years". --Plasticised sheet to the citizens of Jefferson County of the year 2101 from the citizens of Jefferson County of the year 1951. --Sesqui-Centennial Souvenir Edition of the Spirit of Jefferson, dated Thursday, September 20, 1951. --Official Souvenir Historical Booklet of the Jefferson County Sesqui-Centennial. --Vol 9, No. 4 of the Jefferson Republican, dated Thursday, September 20, 1951, Sesqui-Centennial Edition. --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "Charles Town Sesqui to Hail Free Press". --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "Charles Town Area to Hold Jubilee Week". --Evening Star newspaper clipping dated September 6 (no year), entitled: "Jefferson County Spruces Up . . . " --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "West Virginia County Ready for Birthday". --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "Prayers Open Charles Town Sesqui Week". --Unidentified newspaper clipping of photo of Thurston and Heather Ann Shrader. --Newspaper page of photos from the Times-Herald, dated September 18, 1951, and entitled: "Sesquicentennial Pageant at Charles Town . . . ." --Undated newspaper clipping from the Times-Herald of photos related to the Sesquicentennial: Manning Smith and Nancy Mock. --Times-Herald newspaper clipping dated September 9, 1951 with photos related to the Sesquicentennial. Ann Heflebower, Tim Sinn, and Charles Washington Hall. --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "Celebration Queen" with photo of Louise Corbin. --Unidentified partial newspaper clipping entitled: "Charles Town Area Readies Sesqui Jubilee". --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "W. Va. County Celebrates 150th Year in Festive Mood". --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "County Set For 7-Day Sesqui Fete". --Unidentified newspaper clipping entitled: "Sesqui Crowd Hears Speech by M'Cormick". --Also part of collection are IMG1594-IMG1624, photos taken by Lockhart of sesquicentennial events. Folder 2; Barbershop Quartet programs. --Wardensville Lions Club and two photocopies. --Charles Town Chapter of S. P. E. B. S. Q. S. A., Inc. Third Annual Parade of Quartets and two photocopies. --Fourth Annual Parade of Quartets and two photocopies (program gives brief history of local S. P. E. B. S. Q. S. A. Chapter, chartered in 1949, including the role of "Rusty Hinges," local quartet). --Photocopy of the Charles Town Chapter of S. P. E. B. S. Q. S. A., Inc. The Second Annual Parade of Quartets (no original); includes brief history of Charles Town Chapter of S. P. E. B. S. Q. S. A., Inc. Folder 3: Newspaper clippings saved by Mildred Lockhart regarding a 1940 airplane crash near Lovettsville, Virginia. Folder 4: Newspaper clippings, mostly from the Spirit of Jefferson and mostly the "Down Memory Lane" column. Also part of the Lockhart Collection are IMG1502-IMG1624

Acquisition

Accession

293

Source or Donor

Lockhart, James H.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

One document box