Papers of James S. Easley (Folder 64)

Archive

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Patrick Henry's Red Hill

Name/Title

Papers of James S. Easley (Folder 64)

Entry/Object ID

76.66.64

Scope and Content

Date range: August 1961 Overview of contents: Financial correspondence; insurance correspondence; August 9, 1961 Board of Trustees meeting minutes and resolution; correspondence regarding Mabel Bellwood’s living arrangements; correspondence regarding August 9 meeting; correspondence regarding Boys’ Plantation expenses; correspondence regarding paying contractors for final reconstruction; and correspondence regarding Ella Miller Endowment Fund.

Collection

Papers of James S. Easley (1885–1965)

Archive Details

Creator

Easley, James S.

Date(s) of Creation

1/1945 - 12/1965

Archive Size/Extent

Six boxes

Archive Items Details

Title

Folder 64

Creator

Easley, James S.

Date(s) of Creation

8/1961 - 8/1961

Provenance

Notes

This collection encompasses the papers of James Stone Easley, the first president of the Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation. The collection primarily includes correspondence between Easley and other individuals connected to Red Hill, as well as maps, brochures, meeting minutes, financial documents, contracts, newspaper clippings, and blueprints from the early years of the foundation and its efforts to reconstruct Red Hill. The papers in this collection, dating from 1945 to 1965, were donated to the foundation by Mr. Easley in 1965.