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"Autobiographical Notes" by W.A.R. Goodwin, 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id74288

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typed carbon manuscript "Autobiographical Notes" "A Note-Book of Memories" by W.A.R. Goodwin, College of William and Mary in Virginia, Christmas 1924. This copy is created as a scrapbook, with a picture of a young Dr. Goodwin on the first page. Postcards of areas mentioned, such as Norwood, Virginia and early Williamsburg, Virginia are glued onto pages. Early photographs of a vine covered Wren Building and Wren Courtyard are also included. 115 numbered pages. Last page has handwritten note, "These diary notes were dictated to and typed by Elizabeth Hayes (of Canandaigua, N.Y.), who was Dr. Goodwin's secretary from October 1921 through all the years until 1939 - E.H. This copy was given to E.H. by Dr. Goodwin, copies were given to Evelyn, Katharine, T.R., Mrs. Repass and one in Dr. G's files."

Dates

  • Creation: 1924

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet

Language

From the File: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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