James E. Copeland scrapbooks, 1892-1925 and undated.

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James E. Copeland scrapbooks, 1892-1925 and undated.

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Photocopies of fourteen of numerous scrapbooks created throughout his life by James E. Copeland. Topics vary from drama, literature, and moral issues to general history, the American Civil War, and historical figures. There is some duplication of articles among the scrapbooks held by Thomas Balch Library and not all photocopies are complete. Partial indexes for each volume are included. The original scrapbooks, held by the family, are in fragile condition; best copies were made at the time the collection materials were donated.

1.33 cubic ft.

Thomas Balch Library

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Copeland, James E. (James Edward), 1845-1937

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The Copeland family settled in the Hillsborough (herein after Hillsboro) area of Loudoun County, Va., in 1765 when David and Deborah Copeland built a family farmhouse. Their son James Copeland expanded the farmhouse in 1804. Several generations later, James Edward Copeland (1845-1937) was born in Hillsborough. Copeland served as a private in the 35th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Company C for which service he and his wife, Fannie V. Copeland (1859-1950), received Confederate pensions. Although an...