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Official Publication of the
Lynchburg Historical Foundation Fall/Winter 2005/2006
A JOURNAL OF LOCAL HISTORY
Carter Glass and the Federal Reserve System 2
PUBLISHER
Peter W. Houck
EDITOR
James M. Elson
EDITOR EMERITUS
Marcus C. Elcan
DESIGNER
Nancy Blackwell Marion The Design Group
EDITORIAL BOARD
Lamar Cecil James M. Elson Peter W. Houck James A. Huston Joyce W. Maddox Marilyn Martin William H.Young
Lynch’s Ferry is published twice a year by Warwick House Publishing 720 Court Street Lynchburg,VA 24504 Telephone (434) 846-1200 Subscription orders and notice of change of address should be sent to the above address. Subscription rate is $10.00 per year (2 issues)
or $18.00 for two years (4 issues) paid in advance.
Copyright 2005 by WARWICK HOUSE PUBLISHING All Rights Reserved
Lynch’s Ferry is on sale at the following locations: Barnes & Noble, Basket Case, Bookshop on the Avenue, Givens Books, Inklings Bookshop, Lynchburg Visitors’ Center, Macon Bookshop,Old City Cemetery, Point of Honor,
Tom Jones Drugs (Boonsboro), and Warwick House Publishing.
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By James A. Huston
“Soup, Soap, and Salvation”: 12 One Hundred Christmases,Two Million Meals: Lynchburg’s Salvation Army Celebrates Its Centennial
By Shirley Moorman
The Lynchburg Public Library Celebrates 15 Its Fortieth Birthday
By Patricia K. Doyle
Homes and Houses: Changing Values 22 in a Changing City
By Travis C. McDonald
Leander Harrison: Lynchburg’s Gentleman Barber 32
By Ted Delaney
Departments
Jones Memorial Library: Lynchburg in 1903 37 From the Publisher; From the Editor 42 A Book of Interest 44
Cover portrait of Carter Glass (oil on canvas by
J. Campbell Phillips) courtesy of the U. S. Department of the Treasury.
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