Papers of Ellie Adele Williams of Richmond, Virginia who married William Theodore Broome of New York. Her parents were Harriet Jean Talbott and Richmond LeRoy Williams and grandparents were Caroline Moore Benson and Charles Talbott. Mother of Ellie Williams Broome and Talbot Dornin Broome. June 15, 1896 certificate for membership in the Richmond Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy, as Ellie A. Williams. Newspaper clippings of Ellie Adele Williams marriage to William Theodore Broome in Richmond, Virginia. July 1896. Newspaper clipping of the death of William Theodore Broome, son of William T. and Ellie Williams Broome. June 6, 1898. Newspaper clipping about a party held in the Broome's home in honor of Miss Evelyn Williams of Richmond, Virginia and sister of Ellie Adele Williams Broome. undated. Letter from "Grandpa" to his daughter, Mrs. Ellie Broome in Montclair, New Jersey. August 18, 1917. Typed letter from Talbott Broome to his Mother while on the S.S. Virginian, a cargo ship, on a trip to South America. He tells about the weather and his experiences on the ship. He also describes his experiences in Reo. The letters date from Monday, April 12 to May 11, 1920. May 20 -June 8, 1926 letter(s) from Talbott Broome to his Mother while on a voyage with Captain and Mrs. Cann and Mr. Morris, the Chief Engineer. Most "mates" are from England or Scotland. Gives daily schedule and recounts how boring it is and how he looks forward to seeing land. Mentions seeing millions of albatross flying overhead "as far as the eye could see, and for all one day, from daylight to dark." Comments on how much better he feels. June 21[1926] letter from Talbot Broome in Argentina to his Mother about a 150 mile ride to one of the "big ranches." Condolence letter from Jno. Lucas on the death of her husband. November 18, 1931. Christmas card from Bill, Peg and Win Cook. December, 1940. Letter from Miss Lucy T. Fenner of South Orange, New Jersey, about items in her house that belonged to Elizabeth [Strong] that should stay in the family, including a Dornin Family Bible. April 23, 1946. Obituaries of Mrs. Ellie Williams Broome, November 27, 1950. Card to "Mother" and card from "My Precious Son." Undated. Newspaper article about a meeting of the "Monclair unit of the New Jersey Democratic Women's Association" where Mrs. William T. Broome was a new member. Undated. Invitation to membership in the Woman's Club of New York with brochure, undated.