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Area Attractions - Jamestown, 1901-1973

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Identifier: id267200

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Brochures and pamphlets about Jamestown, including both the Jamestown Settlement and Historic Jamestown. Many pamphlets are for special events sponsored by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, the APVA and the National Park Service. Includes a monograph "America's Oldest Legislative Assembly and its Jamestown Statehouses" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. (1956), Jamestown Settlement Ships brochure (2015) and Official Daily Program for the Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposition in 1907 (held in Norfolk, Virginia). See oversized folder for "The Church at James Towne" service on the Occasion of the Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II" on October 16, 1957. May 13, 1932 and May 13, 1935 programs for Jamestown Day. Pamphlet map reproduced from the book "Jamestown and St. Mary's" and entitled "An Historical and Decorative Map of Old Jamestown. Published "Speeches at the Luncheon in honour of the Honourable Thomas B. Stanley and the Chairman and Members of the 350th Anniversary Commission. June 22, 1947 program for the annual commemoration of the Order of Jamestown. May 13, 1973 flyer for APVA Jamestown Day. Quarterly Bulletin of the Archeology Society of Virginia,September 1955. February 12, 1901 open letter from the Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg announcing resolution and formation of a committee to encourage State Officials and representatives in Congress ... to offer support for the May 13, 1907 Tercentennial Anniversary. July 1940 "This Week at the Excavation" about the excavations at Jamestown, published by the Colonial National Historical Park.

Dates

  • Creation: 1901-1973

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 14.60 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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