Date range: January 1946–March 1946
Overview of contents: Photostatic copy of Patrick Henry image; coats of arms for three different families; fundraising correspondence; February 1946 American Motorist magazine article; auditing documents; correspondence about annual Board of Trustees meeting and dinner; Red Hill property management and land use correspondence and documents; school fundraiser documents; and campaign publicity materials booklet.
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 3
Creator
Easley, James S.
Date(s) of Creation
1/1946 - 3/1946
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.