Scrapbook I, Part I, circa 1930-1966
Scope and Contents
Page 1: Main campus " College of William and Mary" Early 1930s Page 2: "Lord of the Manor, William and Mary's President John Stewart Bryan's Christmas Proclamation" Page 3: President John Stewart Bryan leads procession at Christmas ball Page 4: "President Bryan, Lord of the Manor, and friend" Page 5: Christmas Party "Phi Beta Kappa Hall " Procession Page 6: Christmas Party "unidentified guests" Page 7: Christmas Party "Boar's Head celebration" Page 8: Christmas Party "Students leading Boar's Head procession" Page 9: Christmas Party "Students carrying Boar's Head platter" Page 10: Christmas Party "Four stout fellows bring the Yule Log into the Great Hall" Page 11: Christmas Part "Yule Log ceremony" Great Hall, Wren Building Page 12: Christmas Party "unknown child" Page 13: Christmas Party "distinguished guests" Page 14: Letter from Lewis A. McMurran Jr. to W. Melville Jones, April 17, 1956; concerns appointment to Director of Program Planning for Jamestown Festival 1957 Page 15: Lord and Lady Cacciz and Daughter "British Ambassadors to U.S. Jamestown Festival 1957" Page 16: Virginia Gazette, July 18, 1958 "W. Melville Jones appointed as acting Dean of Faculty"; also includes picture of Jones after flight in USAF Aircraft Page 17: "Teacher's Role Stressed in W-M Charter Day Talk" Page 18: Ezra Pound and Mel Jones looking at memorial to Captain John Smith's Jamestown 1958 Page 19: Ezra.. Pound "Palace", 1958 Page 20: Ezra Pound and Mel Jones at Jamestown, June 1958 Page 21: Dr. Davis Y. Paschall takes oath of office as President, 10/13/61 Page 22: W. Melville Jones speaking at inauguration of Dr. Paschall, 10/13/61 Page 23: "Greetings from the Queen." Sir Herbert Pooley reads greetings from Queen Elizabeth II at inauguration of Dr. Paschall Page 24: Dr. and Mrs. W. Melville Jones with John Castle, mace bearer for Sir Ernest Pooley Page 25: "Paschall inauguration" President Paschall, Adams, Sir Ernest Pooley, Dean W. Melville Jones Page 26: Letter dated 10/31/61 from Sir Ernest Pooley to W. Melville Jones Page 27: Speech of Sir Ernest Pooley at portrait presentation Page 28: Personal account of trip to Williamsburg for inauguration of Dr. Paschall by Sir Ernest Pooley, dated 17 November 1961 Page 29: Dudley Woodbridge, first recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Award, 1963 Page 30: Charter Day 1963 "Dudley Woodbridge holds Thomas Jefferson Award certificate"; joined by President Paschall and Julian P. Boyd Page 31: "William and Mary Reorganization Takes First Step," Flat Hat, 10/16/64, Page 1B
Dates
- Creation: circa 1930-1966
Creator
- From the Collection: Jones, W. Melville, 1901-1992 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository