Dates: 1943

Collection Number: MS 166

Physical Location: Basement

Extent: 1 volume (1 box).

Creators/Collectors: William Monroe High School (Stanardsville, Va.)

Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.

User Restrictions: No restrictions.

Preferred Citation: William Monroe High School (Stanardsville, Va.) Scrapbook, MS 166, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs. Lucille Early Fray, 1985.

Biographical/Historical Information: William Monroe High School is located in Stanardsville, Virginia. It opened in 1925 as a one-story frame building with eight classrooms. In 1934 two more classrooms were added to the rear of the building. A new high school opened in 1962.

Scope and Content: This is a scrapbook created by the second year history class at Monroe High School in 1943. It includes pamphlets for US Savings Bonds during World War II; illustrations of famous Americans; and pamphlets and brochures for Skyline Drive and Charlottesville. Back of scrapbook is signed by the students.

Subjects:

  • Scrapbooks
  • William Monroe High School (Stanardsville, Va.)
  • Public schools--Virginia--Greene County

Geographical Names: Greene County (Va.)

Record Types: Books (Albums).