Dictionary of Virginia Biography: Source list

Sources consulted for the biography of:

Charles Vernon Eddy

Primary Sources
  • Birth Register, Winchester, 1877, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health, Record Group 36, Library of Virginia

  • Winchester Marriage License, 1905, Library of Virginia

  • Self-reported personal information in C. C. Williamson and Alice L. Jewett, eds., Who's Who in Library Service, 1933 (first edition), 152, and 1943 (second edition), 152

  • Charles Vernon Eddy reports, interviews, and correspondence, as well newspaper clippings, are at the Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, Virginia

  • Eddy correspondence in Virginia Library Association Records, 1905–1999, Accession 32434, Organization Records Collection, Library of Virginia

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Secondary Sources
  • William Couper, History of the Shenandoah Valley (1952), 3:21–22

  • Peter W. Roper, "The 'Discovery' of the Hotchkiss Maps and Papers," Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society Journal 4 (1989): v (Eddy biography, with portrait facing v), 22–27

  • Eloise C. Strader, "The Eddy Press," Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society Journal 11 (1998–1999), ix–xi (portrait on x)

  • Garland R. Quarles, John Handley and the Handley Bequests to Winchester, Virginia, 2d ed. (1998)

  • Handley Regional Library: The First One Hundred Years (2012)

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Newspapers
  • Winchester Evening Star, October 10, 1904; March 22, 1905; November 4, 1905; August 22, 1913; August 23, 1913; August 27, 1913

  • Richmond Times-Dispatch, November 28, 1923; October 30, 1938

  • Harrisonburg Daily News-Record, February 11, 1928

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Obituaries
  • Winchester Evening Star, October 17, 1963 (portrait)

  • Memorial in Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the Commonwealth of Virginia: Emergent and Annual Communications (1964)