Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains papers ranging in date from 1872 to 2002 documenting the Person family. Materials includes account books including those of both Charles Person and William Person, Sr. Other papers and photographsd illustrate family life in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia in the early-to-mid 1900s. Artifacts, including fans, Williamsburg Laundry thermometer and a charcoal drawing of a residence are also included.Box 5 (oversize) includes material from the addition...

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Thermometer from Williamsburg Laundry, with the quote "Before We're Satisfied 'It Must Be Right.'" 1 item.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains papers ranging in date from 1872 to 2002 documenting the Person family. Materials includes account books including those of both Charles Person and William Person, Sr. Other papers and photographsd illustrate family life in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia in the early-to-mid 1900s. Artifacts, including fans, Williamsburg Laundry thermometer and a charcoal drawing of a residence are also included.Box 5 (oversize) includes material from the addition...

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 4 1/2" x 2 5/8", black and white, front view of the Person Motor Corporation filling station. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 4 1/2" x 2 5/8", black and white, front view of the Person Motor Corporation building, with an unidentified man walking inside the open door. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 4 1/2" x 2 5/8", black and white, front view of the Person Motor Corporation building, with an air pump on the left side of the picture. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 4 1/2" x 2 5/8", black and white, rear view of the Person Motor Corporation building, with an unidentified man working on a car with its hood up. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 4 1/2" x 2 5/8", black and white, side view of the Person Motor Corporation building, with an unidentified man standing by a window, talking to someone inside. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 4 1/2" x 2 5/8", black and white, front view of the Person Motor Corporation building, with three cars and a bicycle parked in front of the building. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 2 5/8" x 4 1/2", black and white, front view of two mechanics and a toddler, Bert Score, Billy, and Willy Lawson, outside of the Person Motor Corporation building. 2 items. Photographs.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 5" x 3 1/2", black and white, front view of the Person Ford dealership. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 5" x 3 1/2", black and white, front view of the Person Ford dealership, featuring one car in the foreground. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 5" x 3 1/2", black and white, front view of the Person Ford dealership, featuring one car in the foreground, picture taken from across the street. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 5" x 3 1/2", black and white, rear view of the Person Ford dealership, showing cars in various states of repair. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 5" x 3 1/2", black and white, rear view of the Person Ford dealership, showing cars in various states of repair. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 5" x 4", black and white, front view of three new cars inside a dealership. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 7" x 5", black and white, side view of the service and advertising vehicles for the Person Motor Corporation. 2 items. Photographs.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 7" x 5", black and white, front view of Person's Service Center, with all of the employees lined up in front. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 10" x 8", black and white, front view of unidentified men in suits, members of the Person Motor Corporation. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 10" x 8", black and white, front view of the Person Motor Corporation Service Center, picture taken from across the street. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 10" x 8", black and white, front view of a man, possible William L. Person, Sr., giving keys to the Person Motor Corp Welcome Wagon and a basket to an elderly woman. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 10" x 8", black and white, front view of a large group of people standing in front of Person Ford Inc. with children.1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 10" x 8", black and white, front view of the inside of the Person Motor Corporation, with a display of an engine in the center. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 10" x 8", black and white, front view of J.B. Cowles, T.N.P. Cutler, Col. O.G. Pitz, L.R. O'Hara, W[illiam] L. Person[, Sr.], R.A. Duncan, A.E. Kendrew, and Fraser Neiman, as members of the Advance Campaign Committee for the Community Hospital fund. 1 item. Photograph.

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Scope and Contents Photographic print. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2", black and white, front view of the Board of Directors of the Peninsula Band and Trust Company, of which William L. Person, Sr., Alvin Duke Chandler, Davis Y. Paschall, and Vernon Geddy. 1 item. Photograph.