Mary Louise Milton Simmons Folder #6 (of 8) (1960-1996)

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

ARC60z

Scope and Content

Collection of items belonging to Mary Louise Milton Simmons: Strip of 3 photos and 1 larger photo of M.L.M.S., same view, wearing white blouse with black tie at throat, "1960" penciled on larger photo Box of 30 slides: 1962 prom, 1963 prom, 1964 prom, Charles Town Library (original building), threshing machine, unidentified parade, old B&O Station on N. Mildred St. (box is labeled Aug. 1954, but slides are dated c1960s) June, 1962 program of the Forty-Ninth Annual Commencement Exercises of Charles Town Senior High School June, 1963 program of the Fiftieth Annual Commencement Exercises of Charles Town Senior High School June, 1966 program of the Fifty-Third Annual Commencement Exercises of Charles Town Senior High School Undated program of the Coronation Service of Queen Silvia XIII, Mountain State Forest Festival Numerous sheets of Charles Town High School stationery, showing phone # 217 3 undated photos of a house, written on reverse of one: "Where Uncle Joe lives", the other 2 photos appear to be later photos of the same house (Uncle Joe would have been M.L.M.S.'s uncle, Joseph Milton) September, 1972 photo of M.L.M.S., Wootton High School (Rockville, MD) Fall, 1972 photo of M.L.M.S., sitting at desk, Wootton High School (Rockville, MD) Fall, 1973 photo of M.L.M.S., Wootton High School (Rockville, MD) Fall, 1978 photo of M.L.M.S., in front of filing cabinet at Wootton High School (Rockville, MD) Fall, 1977 or 1978 - 2 photos of M.L.M.S., taken by Dee Cook 1978 or 1979 photo of M.L.M.S. Undated photo of M.L.M.S. with short hair and wearing white blouse with horse bar pin at throat Undated clipping of 2 women, clipped from book or pamphlet; handwritten on reverse: "Mrs. Reger / Miss Phillips" September 13, 1981 booklet from Oakland United Methodist Church Centennial Celebration, along with church service bulletin from the same day, and clipped to it was a label for Bob-White Baking Powder September 25, 1981 note to M.L.M.S. from Clarence Kirby, enclosing 12 color photos taken at Oakland United Methodist Church's 100th Anniversary Celebration Undated advertising card from Sheetz Florist, c1970s June, 1991 Certificate of Appreciation presented to M.L.M.S. by the Montgomery County Board of Education upon her retirement, along with cardboard backing upon which M.L.M.S. wrote her years of teaching Photocopied map of "The Normandy Landings", handwritten in M.L.M.S. handwriting along upper left: "James W. Milton of Charles Town / WV landed at Cherbourg, / France in World / War I." and an arrow drawn toward Cherbourg June, 14, 1996 program of the 50th Class Reunion of Charles Town High School, Class of 1946 Color photo of 50th class reunion of CHS class of 1946, showing class members wearing the below-described rosette pin Rosette pin with copy of 1946 photo of M.L.M.S. and gold ribbon inscribed: "class of '46", from the 50th class reunion of the CHS class of 1946 1960 photograph of John F. Kennedy campaigning at Charles Town Racetrack. Also in photo is Nick Carson, unidentified woman in Charles Town High School band uniform, woman who may be Janet Clendening, and unidentified man. 9 miscellaneous photographs of M.L.M.S. black & white photo of eight people in front of the Shannondale Iron Furnace. From left: Tom Hill, John Hill, Clara Leslie, Katie Leslie, Robert Milton (#7, with beard, grandfather of James William Milton), Bud Hill, Harriet Cross Milton (#8, wife of Robert Milton), and Frank Milton (father of Ethel Milton Hughes). 1912. Handwriting on back of photo is that of Mary Milton Simmons.

Acquisition

Accession

311

Source or Donor

Milton, Jeral A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1960 - 1996

Archive Size/Extent

folder is approximately 1/2" thick

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1960-1996 Date(s) Assembled: 1960-1996 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