Box 1
Contains 31 Results:
Box 1: Personal and Professional Papers
Series 1 includes personal and professional correspondence, lectures and notes relating to his research on Virginia history, and material relating to his community activities in Williamsburg, Va. Includes correspondence of his wife Estelle (Dinwiddie) Morton, land grants, 1756 and 1774, signed by Robert Dinwiddie and Lord Dunmore, Confederate currency and bonds, genealogical materials on the Watkins and Morton families and photographs.
Genealogy.
28 items
Correspondence concerning the Watkins and Ballantine families., 1921, 1965
9 items
Listing of letters and other papers written by members of the Watkins family of Virginia.
1 item
Papers concerning Jacob Morton and John R. Morton; Falkland documents., 1882-1970
1882, 1918, 1956, 1967, and 1970; 9 items
Scholarly activities with the Institute of Early American History and Culture, and Williamsburg community activities of Dr. Richard Lee Morton., 1942-1949
44 items
Articles and other materials dealing with Dr. Morton's activities in scholarly organizations, speaking dates, scholarly writing and awards., 1918-1939
1918. 1931-1932, 1935-1936, 1938-1939. 37 items
Letters concerning the writings of Hugh Jones and the primacy of Plymouth Massachusetts or Jamestown, Virginia as "The Nation's Birthplace.", 1925-1973
1925, 1970, and 1973. 5 items
Correspondence concerning Hugh Jones's "The Present State of Virginia," edited by Morton, and including letters concerning its sales, reviews and royalty statements. 36 items., 1950-1973
1950, 1953, 1956, 1960-1961, 1964-1965, 1969, and 1971-1973.
Establishment of the Richard Lee Morton History Fund, the naming of Morton Hall., 1973-1974
18 items.
Clippings concerning the naming and dedication of Morton Hall at William & Mary., 1973-1974.
42 items.
Correspondence concerning the Virginia Library Association reprint project and the reprint of "The Negro in Virginia Politics" by Richard Lee Morton., 1972-1973.
12 items.
American Association of Retired Persons Insurance Plan., 1973-1974.
8 items.
Morton Vitas for the Media., circa 1970
Series 1 includes personal and professional correspondence, lectures and notes relating to his research on Virginia history, and material relating to his community activities in Williamsburg, Va. Includes correspondence of his wife Estelle (Dinwiddie) Morton, land grants, 1756 and 1774, signed by Robert Dinwiddie and Lord Dunmore, Confederate currency and bonds, genealogical materials on the Watkins and Morton families and photographs.
Estelle Dinwiddie, Morton correspondence, passports and application, photographs, request for birth certificate, Historic Garden Week, vita, war ration book, ceritificate of membership in Daughters of the American Revolution., 1915-1971
1915, 1919, 1944-1963, 1946, 1951, 1958-1960, 1965, 1965, and 1971. 31 items.
Correspondence concerning portraits and information about Dr. S.M. Shepherd, grandfather of Mrs. Morton, and about E. Wetmore, painter., 1938-1969
1938, 1949, 1962, 1967, and 1969. 30 items.
Information and correspondence about G.C. Wetmore., 1970-1972.
G.C. Wetmore, the painter of Dr. and Mrs. S.M. Shepherd, grandparent of Mrs. Morton, notes of investigative sources. 8 items.
Garden Club and social activities of Mrs. Estelle Dinwiddie Morton., 1909-1966
1909, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1951, 1961, and 1965-1966. 22 items.
Letters between Mrs. Estelle D. Morton to Lucy and Gray, her sister and brother, concerning family business, including weddings., 1956
14 items.
Mary Louise Morton (Murtaugh) papers., 1940-1968
Includes letters, bank statements, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts ID, biographical information, other information. 1940. 1945-1948, 1952-1956, and 1968. 28 items.
Nancy D. Morton papers., 1941-1966
School grade reports, letters to parents, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Lee Morton, college bills, passports, insurance policies, tax returns, postcards, record of her measurements. 1941-1942, 1945-1949, 1955, 1959-1960, and 1966. 89 items
50th Anniversary resolutions concerning Dr. Morton's services to the William & Mary History Department., 1969
Includes his Thank-you letters. 5 items.
Richard Lee Morton papers., 1964-1965
honorary degree, congratulations, procession list, Magna Carta conference. 61 items.
Notification of activities of Social Science Research Council, Dr. Morton's researches supported by the Council., 1931, 1937
3 items.
Photographs of Richard Lee Morton, 1890s -1968
Includes portraits, commencement, charter day, presidential dinner, honorary degree, as child, Falkland. ca. 1890, ca. 1900, 1910, 1913, 1918, 1923, 1933-1936, 1946, 1951-1953, 1954, 1958, 1959-1960, 1965, and 1968. 82 items.