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Walter Wampler Collection, 1905-1957 (not inclusive).
Sullivan County Manuscript Collection 0018
Archives and History Division
Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism
3425 Highway 126, Suite 100
Blountville, Tennessee 37617
TITLE
Walter Wampler Collection, 1905-1957 (not inclusive).
COLLECTION NUMBER
Sullivan County Manuscript Collection 0018.
EXTENT
6 Boxes.
CREATOR
Unknown.
LANGUAGE
Material in English.
REPOSITORY
Archives and History Division, Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism, Blountville, Tennessee.
PROVENANCE
The collection was donated by Walter Wampler to the Archives and History Division, Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism in January 2006.
COPYRIGHT STATUS
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted materials.
PROCESSING HISTORY
Shelia Steele Hunt processed the collection and developed the finding aid in January 2006.
ACCESS AND RESTRICTIONS
There are no restrictions on use of this manuscript collection for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the individual user to ascertain copyright restrictions, obtain permissions and to prepare proper citation and credit statements. The researcher assumes all legal responsibility for observing laws of copyright and common law literary rights.
COLLECTION CITATION
This collection should be cited as:
Walter Wampler Collection. MSS 0018, Archives and History Division, Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism, Blountville, Tennessee.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The Walter Wampler Collection consists of three (3) Weaver Community Scrapbooks from Weaver Community of Sullivan Co., TN, 1952-1957 (not inclusive); six (6) Elk Garden Store Ledgers of Russell Co., VA, 1900-1932 (not inclusive); and old business documents from Russell Co., VA store, c. 1915-1925 (not inclusive).
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Walter J. Wampler was born 1924 in the Weaver Community in Sullivan Co., TN, to Samuel J. Wampler (1883-1958) and Mary Rachel Montgomery (1892-1959). Samuel J. Wampler was the son of David Wampler and Rosanna Booher, and Mary Rachel Montgomery was the daughter of David K. Montgomery and Sarah Frances Garrett.
SUBJECTS
Weaver Community (Tenn.)
Sullivan County (Tenn.)--History.
Russell County (Va.)--History.
Elk Garden (Va.)--History.
BOX LIST
Box 1
1. Weaver Community Scrapbook, c. 1952.
2. Weaver Community Scrapbook, c. 1954.
3. Weaver Community Scrapbook, c. 1956-1957.
Box 2
4. Elk Garden General Store Ledger, Russell Co., VA, 1905-1906.
Box 3
5. Elk Garden General Store Ledger and documents, Russell Co., VA, c. 1908-1909.
Box 4
6. Business documents, most likely pertinent to Russell Co., VA store, stationary for various businesses, c. 1915-1925.
Box 5
7. Elk Garden Store Ledger, Russell Co., VA, c. 1903-1904.
Box 6
8. Elk Garden Store Ledger, Russell Co., VA, c. 1900-1903.
9. Elk Garden Store Ledger, Russell Co., VA, c. 1918-1932.
10. Elk Garden Store Ledger, Russell Co., VA, c. 1905.
Numerous other collections are currently "in processing".
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