Hollins Family
     Subject 
  
        Subject Source: Local sources
      
        Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hollins Family Papers
     Collection 
  
    
      Identifier: MS015
    
      Abstract
        The Hollins Family Papers contains information related to John and Ann Hollins, mill owners in Lynchburg Virginia. Their significant financial contributions to the Valley Union Educational Society in the early years of the school allowed the institution to survive difficult years. In gratitude of and recognition for their financial assistance, the Board of Trustees renamed the VUES to Hollins Institute. The collection contains some correspondence, information about other members of the...
    
    
        Dates: 
      1856-1982
    
  
    
  
      Found in: 
  
  Hollins University Archives
  
