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Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Black Education in Williamsburg-James City County, 1619-1984

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00395
Scope and Contents

A report sponsored by the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools and the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, "Black Education in Williamsburg-James City County, 1619-1984" by Philip D. Morgan, 1985.  1 item.  76 pp.

Dates: compiled in 1985

Mary Ware Galt Memory Book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00148
Scope and Contents

Memory Book of Mary Ware Galt of Williamsburg containing memorabilia, programs, photographs, souvenirs, correspondence, and ephemera from Williamsburg, Virginia and the Tidewater area, plus from her days as a student at Hampton College (1908-1909) in Hampton, Virginia and Stuart Hall (1909-1910) in Staunton, Virginia.

Dates: 1904-1910

Guy Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1985.42
Scope and Contents Papers of the William George and Gladys Bennett Guy family of Williamsburg, Virginia with additions from Joan Eastman Bennett.  Includes correspondence, invitations, minutes, clippings, oral histories, notebooks, reports, photographs, written memories, essays and printed materials. Papers include items about water and gas, Williamsburg Landing, American Red Cross, Williamsburg United Service Organization, Williamsburg Female Academy, College of William and Mary and zoning regulations. ...
Dates: 1900-1988

Matthew Whaley School Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0/2 Mss. 1.11
Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection of material from and about Matthew Whaley School in Williamsburg, Virginia including material from the annual fifty year reunions. The school newspaper, The Powder Horn, 1930-1937 and 1946-1948, is available in Rare Books call number AN47 .W54 P68.

Dates: 1850-2012 and undated; Majority of material found in 1880-1960

Parker Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1989.20
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers related to the Parker family, notably Lena Parker and Bessie Parker of Cumberland County, Virginia. The bulk of the letters are from Harry Leach and Edward Embly, both living in Washington, D.C., which contain descriptions of everyday life. Other letters are from friends, family, the State Teachers College, schools where Lena Parker taught, and from children she had taught. The collection also includes photographs, greeting cards, and genealogical material....
Dates: 1923-1939

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Photographs 4
Education--Virginia--History--20th century 3
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 3
Newspapers 3
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 3
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Correspondence 2
Invitations 2
Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 2
Programs 2
Reports 2
Schools--Virginia--Williamsburg 2
Scrapbooks 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 2
Women--Education--Virginia--History 2
African Americans--Education--Virginia 1
African Americans--Virginia--James City County--History 1
African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg--History 1
American Red Cross--History--World War II period 1
Broadsides 1
Clubs--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
College of William and Mary--Commencement 1
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 1
College of William and Mary--Presidents 1
Cumberland County (Va.) 1
Cumberland County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Education, Higher--Virginia--History 1
Education--Virginia--Cumberland County--History 1
Education--Virginia--History 1
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--18th century 1
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--19th century 1
Essays 1
Financial records 1
Handbooks 1
James City County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Membership lists 1
Minutes 1
Norge (Va.)--History 1
Notebooks 1
Oral histories 1
Ordinance 1
Photocopies 1
Plays (document genre) 1
Printed ephemera 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Teachers 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Council 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Planning Commission 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Library 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Utilities 1
Women teachers 1
Women--Education--Virginia 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States 1
Wren Building (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Zoning ordinances 1
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