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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Coleman-Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 96 C67
Scope and Contents Letters, chiefly 1919-1964, written by Mary Haldane Begg Coleman (1875-1967) of Williamsburg, Virginia, to Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson (1881-1965), of Charlottesville, Virginia. Diaries of Mary Haldane Begg Coleman and Isabella Haldane.Other correspondents include Janet Coleman Kimbrough, Mary H.B. Coleman's daughter and Alida Wilson Davidson, the daughter of Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson.Scrapbooks containing information on John Tyler, Tyler descendants, and the Tucker...
Dates: 1775-1989; Majority of material found in 1883-1964

Geddy-Harris Archive Records

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 2013.112
Scope and Contents

This collection contains deeds, abstracts of title, wills, and other legal documents from the law firm of Geddy, Harris, Franck & Hickman in Williamsburg, Virginia. The bulk of the material consists of abstracts of title to real property located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and nearby counties, including the Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg, from the 1920s to the 1950s, as well as deeds to properties in Williamsburg and nearby counties from the 1880s to the 1950s.

Dates: 1773-1959; Majority of material found in 1890-1940

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

Morecock Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 M81
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1881-1937 and n.d., relating to the history of Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, Va. collected by members of the Morecock family of Williamsburg, Va. Includes photographs, pamphlets, Christmas cards, postcards, and wood-cut prints depicting the Powder Magazine, Bruton Parish Church, the Courthouse of 1770, the Yorktown Monument, the church tower at Jamestown as well as souvenirs of the Yorktown Centennial, 1881 and the Jamestown Exposition, 1907.

Dates: 1881-1937

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  • Subject: Williamsburg (Va.)--History X
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Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 3
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 2
Correspondence 2
Photographs 2
Scrapbooks 2
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Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 2
Campbell County (Va.)--History 1
Certificates 1
Deeds 1
Diaries 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
Engravings (Prints) 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
James City County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
James City County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Jamestown (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907) 1
King William County (Va.)--History 1
Legal documents 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Mental illness--Treatment--History 1
Mental illness--Treatment--United States 1
Mental illness--United States 1
Mentally ill--Care 1
New Kent County (Va.)--History 1
Newspapers 1
Norfolk County (Va.)--History 1
Notebooks 1
Pamphlets 1
Pen drawing--19th century. 1
Poems 1
Powder Magazine (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Reports 1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Warwick County (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Restoration 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 1
Women college students 1
Women--Education--Virginia 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
York County (Va.)--History 1
Yorktown (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Centennial celebrations, etc 1
Yorktown Monument (Yorktown, Va.) 1
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