Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1935-1980, of historian and scholar Philip Lemont Barbour (1898-1980), including research notes for his historical writings on the settlement of North America. Most articles, clippings and notes concern those people associated with Captain John Smith, a leader of the Jamestown settlement in Virginia. Notes were also used in the audio production, "The Jamestown Saga; the Founding of the American Colony in the Words of the Colonists," written by Philip L. Barbour and Nigel...

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Slips for typed index arranged alphabetically. 282 items.

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Slips for typed index arranged alphabetically. 298 items.

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Slips for typed index arranged alphabetically. 195 items.

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Programs for the dedication of the John Smith Window, Chapel, St. Helen, Willoughby, England. 2 items.

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Barbour's correspondence, mainly on John Smith. Much of the correspondence is with Lawrence W. Towner, editor of the "William and Mary Quarterly." Includes notes and clippings. 100 items.

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Correspondence with the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian Museum about Pocahontas. Includes correspondence on Bland and Randolph manuscripts and letters between Barbour and Dr. Dean R. Snow of the University of Maine. 25 items.