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Ephemera

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: id124608

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940’s. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940’s. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to “Hillyer’s American Railroad Magazine” from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about “A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty” at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a “Book and Author Dinner.” undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, “Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o’clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec’y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: “A Streetcar named Desire,” 1950; “Carousel”by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; “Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,” undated; “The Howards of Virginia”, undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, “Conchita Supervia” in 1932, “The Bluebird” newspaper review and a brochure, “Lawrence Tibbett” in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of “The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission” and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for “Adventure Days” conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for “Cavalcade of the Cavaliers” at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-1948

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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