Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin Letter to James P. Woods
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Scope and Contents
Letter from William A. R. Goodwin, Wytheville, Virginia to James P. Woods about the death of Maury Coleman and congratulating Woods on his election as Mayor of Roanoke, Virginia. August 4, 1898. Includes letter from James P. Woods, Jr. to David Holmes in which he identfies people in the letter and gives biographical information on his Father. December 18, 1976.
Dates
- Creation: 1898 August 4
Creator
Language of Materials
English
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Biographical Information:
The Reverend Dr. William Archer Rutherfoord Goodwin (June 18, 1869 - September 7, 1939) (or W.A.R. Goodwin as he preferred) was the rector of Bruton Parish Church who began the 20th century effort which resulted in the preservation and restoration of Colonial Williamsburg. He is known as "the Father of Colonial Williamsburg." Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
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0.01 Linear Foot
Acquisition Information:
Gift.
Subject
- Coleman, Maury, d. 1898 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin Letter to James P. Woods
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
- Date
- 2012-07-06
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository