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Waltrip, George Edward, 1866-1936

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George E. Waltrip Ledgers and Daybooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00084
Scope and Contents

14 bound ledgers and day books written by George E. Waltrip for the years, 1890, 1895, 1898, 1901, 1906, 1908, 1917, 1923-1924, 1929, 1932-1934.  Waltrip was a resident of Williamsburg in James City County when he wrote in his books.  The books give an account of the weather, hunting, travel to local areas, including Richmond, and also of the overall dealings of a farmer, merchant, and fisherman from the Williamsburg area.

Dates: 1890-1934

Williamsburg Beer Parlor Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00433
Content Description

Black and white photograph pasted on cardstock of George Waltrip, George Waltrip, Jr. and Bill Wedge posing behind a bar. The writing on the card stock indicates that the three were Senior Property Manager, Partner, and Assistant Manager, respectively. The name of the establishment was Appilu Beer Parlor in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: circa 1930s

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Subject
Beer 1
Fishing--Virginia 1
General stores--Virginia 1
Hunting 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 1