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Armstead Dixon Family Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society

P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

942 THL

Inventory created by Archives Staff 10/03. Last revised date 11/2020.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open to all researchers.

USE RESTRICTIONS: Restrictions may apply concerning the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright.

EXTENT: 0.42 linear feet

DATE:  1864 -1932

SCOPE AND CONTENT: The Armstead Dixon Collection contains family Bible records, correspondence, and ephemera from the family of Armstead Dixon.

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: Armstead Dixon was from Shenandoah County, Virginia. On Nov. 24, 1864, he married Sidney Ann Brandon of Mississippi. Dixon died on July 25, 1907.                               

CITE AS: Armstead Dixon Family Collection, 942 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Acquired as a gift.

ORGANIZATION:

BOX 1  

The Comprehensive Critical and Explanatory Bible Encyclopedia, contains family data, November 24, 1864 to August 15, 1932, 1 item, 1002 pages, printed

Cards, ribbons, advertising tracts, 7 items, printed; 2 ribbons (1 embroidered July 25, 1907)

Correspondence, receipts, 6 items