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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Letters from Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin to Elizabeth Hayes During Trip to Great Britain and France, 1929

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id74272
Scope and Contents Letters written to Elizabeth Hayes by Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin during his trip to Great Britain and France in 1929 where he did research and made contacts for the restoration of Williamsburg. He purposefully wrote the letters as a diary of his trip, noting that the letters "contain the only record I am making of people seen, their names and addresses and the circumstances surrounding the conferences with them..." Letters tell of  his research at various repositories, visits to dignitaries and...
Dates: 1929

The Turn of Another Century, Personal Memories by Rev. Dr. W.A. R. Goodwin, 1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id74280
Scope and Contents

Typed carbon copy entitled "Chapter VI, The Turn of Another Century, Personal Memories." Dated October 1938, Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1938

"The Background and Beginnings of the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia", 1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id74287
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a manuscript "The Background and Beginnings of the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia" " compiled from Dr. Goodwin's Files and from her contemporaneous diary notes by Elizabeth Hayes, Secretary to Dr. Goodwin." The last page is signed by Dr. Goodwin and dated April 15, 1933, The George Wythe House, Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1933

"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...
Dates: 1924

Box I

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of Elizabeth Hayes (Goddard) who was the secretary to Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin when he began the effort to restore Williamsburg, Virginia. Includes letters written to Elizabeth Hayes by Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin during his trip to Great Britain and France in 1929 where he did research and made contacts for the restoration of Williamsburg. Typed carbon copy of "The Turn of Another Century, Personal Memories" by Rev. Dr. W.A. R. Goodwin dated October 1938....
Dates: 1924-1938