Name/Title
Mary Louise Milton Simmons Folder #22 (19 - 25) (1950-1952)Entry/Object ID
ARC60vScope and Content
Collection of items belonging to Mary Louise Milton Simmons:
11 identical photos and negative of M.L.M.S., wearing white blouse and double strand of pearls, "1950" penciled on reverse of one
Empty envelope from the National Photo Company, Kansas City
February 19, 1950 letter from M.L.M.S. to her parents, Mr. & Mrs. James W. Milton
March, 1950 photo of Kappa Phi sorority in Morgantown, WV (M.L.M.S. is in 3rd row, center)
March 31, 1950 dance card booklet from the Military Ball
April, 1950 program from Wright Denny School's Annual Spring Production "Holidays On Parade"
May 12, 1950 program of West Virginia University Annual Link Day Ceremony
May, 1950 booklet entitled "Greater West Virginia Weekend"
June 4, 1950 program from Baccalaureate Services, West Virginia University
June, 1950 photo of Abe (Julian) Phillips and Mary Milton Simmons in Morgantown, WV, both wearing graduation caps and gowns (no clue who Phillips was)
Blue leatherette booklet from West Virginia University, 1950, Exercises of Commencement Week and identical white leatherette booklet
Booklet entitled "Commencement Ceremonies 1950" from West Virginia University
1950 booklet from West Virginia University, "Eighty-third Annual Commencement" (M.L.M.S.'s graduation)
Diploma awarded to M.L.M.S. in June, 1950 by West Virginia University, accompanied by form letter from David W. Jacobs, Alumni Secretary, re Alumni Association membership
Red ribbon attached to cardboard heart: "Whitman's / Valentine / Greetings", "Feb., 1952" penciled on reverse
March 21, 1952 playbill of "Junior Class of 1952 / Presents / Dear Ruth"
May 18, 1952 program of Sermon to the Graduating Class, Charles Town High School
May 21, 1952 program of Charles Town High School graduation
May 22, 1952 program of the Special Awards Night of Charles Town High School
4 editions of The Ricochet: September 28, 1951; October 26, 1951; November 13, 1951; and December 21, 1951
Photograph of M.L.M. at her WVU graduation, fanning the tassel of her mortarboard
Color photograph of Carlotta Dice Gruber Milton, William Manassus Simmons, James William Milton, Nelly Rebecca Moyers Simmons, and Forrest Clyde Simmons at WVU for M.L.M.'s graduation. William Simmons and Nelly Simmons were the parents of Forrest Clyde Simmons.
2 booklets of black & white photos of M.L.M.'s graduation from WVU (1 booklet has 9 photos, 1 booklet has 6 photos).Acquisition
Accession
311Source or Donor
Milton, Jeral A.Acquisition Method
GiftArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1950 - 1952Archive Size/Extent
folder is approximately 1 & 1/2" thickArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1950-1952
Date(s) Assembled: 1950-1952
Appraisal: To be held permanently in the Jefferson County Museum.
Associated Material: Old Charles Town Library's Perry Room has copy of The Milton Family (genealogy) by Ethel Milton Hughes. Call # LR929.2H.
Level of Description: Series