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Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)

 Organization

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Cynthia Barlowe and Raymond Kimbrough Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1993.29
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1909-1966, relating to institutions in Williamsburg, Virginia including William and Mary, Matthew Whaley School and Bruton Parish Church collected by Cynthia Barlowe and Raymond Kimbrough.

Dates: 1909-1966

Bozarth Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2003.13
Scope and Contents Business and family papers of the Bozarth family. Acc. 2003.13 Scrapbook of Mary Hockaday Bozarth, Worthy Grand Matron of the Virginia Order of the Eastern Star with a list of Matrons and Patrons from 1941 to 1942 and certificates of membership for members of the Pocahontas Chapter 103 located in Williamsburg, Virginia from 1941.  Other related items in the collection is a photograph of Eastern Star women on the way to Bermuda and the Proceedings of the Grand Chapter...
Dates: 1931-1985; Majority of material found in 1931-1962

Fay Parr Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2008.50
Scope and Contents

The collection contains papers documenting the lives of the Fay Parr family. The collection also includes Williamsburg ephemera and memorabilia. Other materials contained in the collection includes family photograph albums, press photographs of Williamsburg residents as well as buildings, newspaper clippings of events in Williamsburg, Virginia as well as publications from Williamsburg and other places.

Dates: 1920-2002

Fred Frechette Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2000.24
Scope and Contents

Fred Frechette's papers which include his Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper articles on Williamsburg, Virginia, photographs and his script and related material on "The Once and Future Camelot" a production given for the Williamsburg Reunion.  Material related to his duty as a volunteer fireman and his March 25, 2000 pamphlet "William and Mary Students and the Travis House, Feb. 1, 1943-Feb. 28, 1951."

Dates: 1930-2000; Majority of material found in 1950-2000

Green Spring Garden Club, Inc., Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2002.10
Scope and Contents

Annual scrapbooks, garden and home tour brochures and schedules, membership lists, slides and a few business records of the Green Spring Garden Club, Inc., located in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1956-2010

Channing M. Hall III Williamsburg, Virginia Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 1999.19a and Additions
Scope and Contents

The collection includes personal as well as offical papers of Channing M. Hall III of Williamsburg. Hall was a member of the Williamsburg City Council and most of the collection concerns the government of the Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1996-2004

A. Edwin Kendrew Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01234
Scope and Contents

Pamphlets and brochures from Colonial Williamsburg, plus various invitations and programs for Williamsburg area events.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

Janet C. Kimbrough Williamsburg Area History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 1985.50, 1991.36 and 1993.06
Scope and Contents

Collection of material about Williamsburg, Virginia area history including Colonial Williamsburg Foundaton, Williamsburg Public Library, "Model" school of Williamsburg, Yorktown Bicentennial, Bundles for Britain and more.  Includes photographs of family and friends, many set in Williamsburg, and photograph of dedication of the Confederate Monument on the Palace Green.

Dates: 1873-1994

Maakestad Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01244
Scope and Contents Items related to the history of Norge, Virginia. "The Beginning of Norse Immigration to America" a reading by Mrs. Hilds Hove Dunn of a composition by H.A. Maakestad on October 19, 1975 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Daily Press "Your Neighbors" article on Norge, October 24, 1984. Copy of an article on Riverview Plantation. Copy of a paper, "The Norge Virginia Post Colonial Colony." Copy of 1972 translation from Norwegian of...
Dates: 1972-1984

Elizabeth Nunn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1991.51 and 2000.33
Scope and Contents

Papers of Elizabeth Nunn, an elementary school teacher in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1931-1975

Julia W. Oxrieder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1990.46
Scope and Contents

The personal papers of Julia W. Oxrieder include materials related to Williamsburg, Virginia, documents of interest she collected related to her many interests, and personal material about her life and work in Williamsburg. Many items are copies of biographies, newspaper articles, and ephemera documenting local history including folklore, education, Williamsburg people and organizations, African Americans, and other topics.

Dates: 1877-1998

J. Randolph Ruffin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1998.58
Scope and Contents

Papers of J. Randolph Ruffin. Newspaper clippings, brochures, drafts of speeches, correspondence about Virginia history, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and tours directed by J. Randolph Ruffin, Director of Special Events for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Accessions 1998.58 and 1999.22 WHRA.

Dates: 1956-1993

Williamsburg Historic Records Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00033
Scope and Contents

Organizational records of the Williamsburg Historic Records Association (W.H.R.A.).  Includes accession record of donations, newspaper articles, press releases, brochures, photographs, resolutions, correspondence, notices of annual meetings, minutes, WHRA constitution and some material on the formation of WHRA. There is also a resolution honoring Janet Coleman Kimbrough.

Dates: 1984-2009

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Subject
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 10
Newspapers 8
Correspondence 7
Photographs 7
Programs 7
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Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 4
Scrapbooks 4
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 4
Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 4
Clippings (information artifacts) 3
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation--History 3
Financial records 3
Business records 2
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 2
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 2
Jamestown Festival (1957) 2
Minutes 2
Printed ephemera 2
Reports 2
Schools--Virginia--Williamsburg 2
Slides (photographs) 2
York County (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Account books 1
African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Agendas (administrative records) 1
Audiocassettes 1
Bibles 1
Booklets 1
Books 1
Broadsides 1
Calendars 1
Christmas cards 1
Church records and registers--Virginia--Norfolk 1
Clubs--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
College of William and Mary--Work Study Program 1
Confederate Memorial (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Diaries 1
Europe--Description and travel 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Garden Clubs--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Gardening--History--20th century 1
Gardening--Societies, etc.--Virginia 1
Gardening--Virginia 1
Genealogy 1
Invitations 1
Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Journalists 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Lecture notes 1
Legal documents 1
Membership lists 1
Norge (Va.) 1
Norge (Va.)--History 1
Norwegian Americans--Virginia 1
Notebooks 1
Obituaries 1
Oral histories 1
Photostats 1
Postcards 1
Reporters and reporting. 1
Resolutions (administrative records) 1
Schools--Virginia 1
Scripts, Vocal 1
Speeches 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Toano (Va.) 1
Video recordings 1
Virginia Town and City Annual Conference 1
Virginia--Description and travel 1
Virginia--Genealogy 1
Virginia--History--20th century 1
Volunteer Fire Department (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Biography 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Council 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Colonial Period--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--18th century 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--World War, 1939-1945 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Hospital 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Library 1
Williamsburg (Va.). 300th Anniversary Commission 1
Williamsburg Travel Club (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Women teachers 1
Women--Education--Virginia 1
Women--History--Virginia 1
Women--Societies and clubs 1
Women--Suffrage--Virginia 1
Women--Virginia--Social life and customs 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World War, 1939-1945--United States 1
Yearbooks 1
Yorktown (Va.) 1
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Centennial celebrations, etc 1
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