Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Lee Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1993.06-01 and Mss. Acc. 1995.27
Scope and Contents
Mss. Acc. 1993.06-01, Series 1 - 4: Papers and photographs of the Edward Myers Lee Family of Williamsburg, Virginia. Lee graduated from the College of William and Mary, as did many of his children. An album has photos of a May Pole in front of the Williamsburg Court House on Duke of Gloucester St. The papers include material for some of his children, particulary Elizabeth Mallory Lee (Mrs. John Walston Henderson), Peticolas Lee (Mrs. Robert Edward Lee), Mary King Lee, and Edward M. Lee. ...
Dates:
1858-1976; Majority of material found in 1900-1950
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Howard Scammon Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 1992.38 and additions
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, programs, playbooks and other material collected by William and Mary Theatre professor Howard Scammon. The bulk of the material is correspondence between Scammon and his former students, but the papers also include documentation related to the William and Mary Theatre, The Common Glory, the Jamestown Festival of 1957, other Williamsburg theatre groups and famous William and Mary alumni such as Glenn Close and Linda Lavin. ...
Dates:
1917-1994; Majority of material found in 1940-1970
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Samuel H. Yonge Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 65 Y8
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1890-1935, of Samuel Humphreys Yonge. Yonge was an army engineer who worked on flood control projects and navigational improvements. Yonge was interested in excavations at Jamestown and Williamsburg, Va. and in archaeological projects throughout Virginia. Included is correspondence; early twentieth century photographs of ruins and excavations at Jamestown; notebooks of land patent abstracts and other notes concerning Jamestown; and printed material. The collection also includes an...
Dates:
1890-1935
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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- Photographs 3
- Jamestown Festival (1957) 2
- Newspapers 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 2
- Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 2
- Archaeology--Methodology 1
- Birthday cards 1
- Buildings and Grounds--Lake Matoaka Ampitheatre 1
- Certificates 1
- Christmas cards 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- College of William and Mary--Faculty and Staff 1
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century 1
- College theater--United States 1
- Diplomas 1
- Drawings and graphics 1
- Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History 1
- Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 1
- Europe--Description and travel 1
- Greeting cards 1
- Jamestown (Va.)--History--17th century 1
- Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- Jamestown 350th Anniversary 1
- Lecture notes 1
- Letters (correspondence) 1
- Mental illness--Treatment--History 1
- Mental illness--Treatment--United States 1
- Mental illness--United States 1
- Mentally ill--Care 1
- Negatives 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Pen drawing--19th century. 1
- Plays (document genre) 1
- Poems 1
- Reports 1
- Scripts (documents) 1
- Slides (photographs) 1
- Speeches 1
- Student Plays 1
- Theater 1
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Virginia--Description and travel 1
- Virginia--History--20th century 1
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
- Visitors to Campus--Queen Elizabeth II (1957) 1
- Washington and Lee University--History 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--Colonial Period--History 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Drama 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 1
- Williamsburg Travel Club (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
- Women college students 1
- Women--Education--Virginia 1
- Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century 1 + ∧ less
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