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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

 Organization

Found in 7 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

B. Floyd Flickinger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2012.341
Scope and Contents Papers of B. Floyd Flickinger, Superintendent of the Colonial National Historic Park.  Letters, memos, reports, speeches, documents, photographs, and other material related to the creation and operation of the Colonial National Historic Park in Yorktown, Virginia.  Material on archaeology at Jamestown and the expansion of the National Park Service.  Personal papers which include Flickinger's position at the Technical Training Service at the Quartermaster School during World War II, his...
Dates: 1927-1950

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

Virginia B. Haughwout Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1997.17
Scope and Contents Correspondence and legal papers, 1951-1955, of Mrs. Virginia B. Haughwout of Williamsburg, Virginia, about the construction of a "Virginia Gazette" building on her property on the Duke of Gloucester Street. Correspondence is chiefly with her lawyer Robert T. Armistead and Kenneth Chorley, President of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Includes memorandum of argument on behalf of Colonial Williamsburg, Inc., prepared by the firm of Hunton, Williams, Gay, Moore and Powell, 6 June 1955,...
Dates: 1951-1955

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

Peacock Hill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2013.116
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, newsclippings, research notes, and other material related to the attempt to classify the Peacock Hill neighborhood of Williamsburg, Virginia a historic landmark. Also included are maps of the neighborhood as well as a copy of the signed petition for Colonial Williamsburg to build townhomes that compliment, not replace, the homes in the Peacock Hill neighborhood. Most of the material is from 1982.

Dates: 1976-1982

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

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  • Subject: Williamsburg (Va.)--History X
  • Subject: Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century X
  • Subject: Correspondence X

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Correspondence 5
Photographs 3
Clippings (information artifacts) 2
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 2
James City County (Va.)--History--20th century 2
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Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Legal documents 2
Letters (correspondence) 2
Newspapers 2
Notebooks 2
Pamphlets 2
Reports 2
Speeches 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 2
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Booklets 1
Books 1
Broadsides 1
Business records 1
Certificates 1
Christmas cards 1
Deeds 1
Design drawings 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
Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
James City County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Jamestown Festival (1957) 1
King William County (Va.)--History 1
Lecture notes 1
Maps 1
Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Memorandums 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
Norfolk County (Va.)--History 1
Obituaries 1
Pen drawing--19th century. 1
Poems 1
Programs 1
Research notes 1
Scrapbooks 1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Virginia--Description and travel 1
Virginia--History--20th century 1
Warwick County (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Restoration 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 1
Williamsburg Travel Club (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Women college students 1
Women--Education--Virginia 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies. 1
World War, 1939-1945--United States 1
York County (Va.)--History 1
York County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
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