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Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Will Molineux collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00042
Scope and Contents

Williamsburg, Virginia items given by Will Molineux, mostly via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Some items are personal papers (newspaper articles, etc.) of Will Molineux. The photograph collection covers the entire Williamsburg area, including James City County and York County. Subjects include people, places, buildings, events, Colonial Williamsburg as well as the College of William & Mary.

Dates: 1952-2011
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 4
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 3
Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 3
Scrapbooks 3
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 3
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College of William and Mary--History--20th century 2
Correspondence 2
Invitations 2
James City County (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Jamestown Festival (1957) 2
Oral histories 2
Pamphlets 2
Reports 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Council 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
American Red Cross--History--World War II period 1
Bibles 1
Broadsides 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
Calendars 1
Church bulletins 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Clubs--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
College of William and Mary--Commencement 1
College of William and Mary--Presidents 1
Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History 1
Education--Virginia--History--20th century 1
Essays 1
Genealogy 1
Handbooks 1
Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Jamestown 350th Anniversary 1
Legal documents 1
Maps 1
Membership lists 1
Minutes 1
Norge (Va.)--History 1
Notebooks 1
Ordinance 1
Plays (document genre) 1
Postcards 1
Printed ephemera 1
Reporters and reporting. 1
Schools--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Toano (Va.) 1
Virginia--Genealogy 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Planning Commission 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Hospital 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Library 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Utilities 1
Women teachers 1
Women--Education--Virginia--History 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States 1
Wren Building (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Yearbooks 1
Zoning ordinances 1
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