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Virginia Counties Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.4 V82co
Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.

Dates: 1600-2000; Majority of material found in 1730-1890

Virginia Emory Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00267
Scope and Contents

Two letters to Miss Virginia Emory from Richmond, VA from a Joe and Joey.  They may be the same individual, but the envelope of one of the letters sheds some doubt.  The letters are informational in that they detail duty stations in Florida and highlight the importance of morale for the soldiers preparing to go to battle in World War II and the role correspondence had in maintaining high morale.

Dates: 1943, 1944

Virginia Governors' Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.2 V81go
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1777-1900, of Virginia governors. Includes official and personal correspondence, and official papers, 1777-1900, of 32 governors and acting governors. Most items relate to their period of service and reflect gubernatorial duties of appointment, correspondence with governors of other states and national officials, and responses to invitations and questions.

Dates: 1777-1900

Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00877
Scope and Contents Correspondence to and from members of the Fairfax Harrison Family regarding the Virginia Historical Index and ownership of the publishing rights. Individuals involved are Fairfax Harrison, Mrs. Ursula Harrison Baird, Mrs. Sally Harrison Dieke, Earl Gregg Swem and G. Jeter Jones of the First and Merchants National Bank. Upon the death of Mrs. Hetty Fairfax Harrison, lawyers were trying to determine who had the publishing rights to the Virginia Historical Index. Correspondence...
Dates: 1927-1960

Virginia Historical Pageant Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 301
Scope and Contents This collection contains program from the play titled "Meeting of the Board of Visitors of William and Mary College Dec. 7, 1779."  The play was produced to commemorate when William and Mary was reorganized as a university, as well as when the honor and elective systems were established.  The play was just one episode in the Virginia Historical Pageant, a celebration of the penetration of English civilization into America from Queen Elizabeth I through the American Civil War.  The pageant...
Dates: 1922; Majority of material found in 1922

Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 129
Scope and Contents

Records of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). Includes records from the Office of the Dean and Director; Faculty Assembly and related committees; capital outlay, budgets and other fiscal records; and a variety of published material.

Dates: 1940-2010 and undated

Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association

 Collection
Identifier: UA 302
Scope and Contents

Constitution and By-Laws of the Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (VIAA) for 1915, 1923, 1928.

Dates: 1915-1928

Virginia Land and Company Share Certificates

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01480
Scope and Contents

Three company shares issued to Samuel Myers of Richmond Virginia spanning the years 1811-1836. The stock shares are for the Kennebec Bridge, Newburyport Turnpike Corporation, and the Bank of Virginia. One share sold to A. L. Warner of the Richmond Library Company in March of 1844, and one stock certificate from the Virginia Land and Loan Company sold to W. S. Harris 15 April 1891.

Dates: 1811-1841

Virginia Merchant's Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame113
Scope and Contents

Daily accounts from an unknown merchant. Location unknown. Some names that appear in the ledger: James Leake, H. Sealock, James Wood and Charles Johnson.

Dates: 1880-1881

Virginia Military Institute Cadets' Anniversary Ball Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01159
Scope and Contents

Program for a "Cadets' Anniversary Ball...to be given by the Corps of Cadets of the Virginia Military Institute, on the Evening of the 5th of July, 1858.  Lists the President, L. Wilber Reid, and 36 names of the managers. Handwritten note at the bottom, "Compliments of Cadets J. R. Be[g]an, R. T. Washington." Includes two admission tickets, one for supper and one to the Ball Room, plus a card entitled "Engagements" with line 2 (of 20 lines) "with dear Ludie-Bob." Possibly a dance card.

Dates: 1858

Virginia National Guard Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00017
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a photo album filled with photographs and newspaper clippings associated with a visit to Fort Monroe by the Roanoke medical detachment of the 246th Coast Artillery of the Virginia National Guard. Few of the photographs are labeled with more than a date, and some depict travels beyond Fort Monroe. The album also contains signatures, addresses, and thoughts of friends of the owner of the album.

Dates: 1929-1933

Virginia Nittoli Matish photographs

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5.344
Content Description

The Virginia Nittoli Matish photographs contains photographs of Virginia Nittoli Matish and members of the Pi Beta Phi sorority. Images include the Pi Phi house, as well as scenes of Virginia Beach and a William & Mary graduation taken place during the late 1960s and early 1970s. A description of names and locations have been provided by Matish and is included in the collection.

Dates: 1968-1970

Virginia political campaign collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 178
Content Description

The Virginia Political Campaign Collection contains materials documenting the political campaigns of candidates including those who are Republican, Democrat, and Independent in Virginia. Materials include posters, yard signs, mailers, brochures and fliers.

Dates: 2020-2023

Virginia Postcards

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01444
Dates: circa 1906-1951

Virginia probate inventories of enslaved people

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00634
Scope and Contents

This collection contains nine Virginia probate inventories listing the assets of several estates, including enslaved men and women. Each inventory lists the names of enslaved persons, their gender, and an approximate age range, usually "between 12 and 50 years of age." One of the inventories lists property owned by a woman.

Dates: 1815 April 1

Virginia Quitrents Collection from 1704-1705 [Photostats]

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 V82
Scope and Contents

Negative photostats of longhand transcripts of the 1704 Virginia quitrent lists for twenty counties. The lists give the names of landowners and acres held, with occasional comments on absentee landholders. Originals located at the Public Records Office, London, England.

Dates: circa 1950

Virginia Republican Candidate Tickets

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01479
Scope and Contents Two advertisements listing the Republican nominees within the state of Virginia for House of Delegates, United States Congress, Governor, Attorney General, and state Congress. Also, one open letter titled, "To the Republican Eletors of the Frist Congressional District." It is an appeal from H. H. Wells, candidate for Governor for the Republican Party, for the electors of that disctrict to support the selected nominee instead of splitting their vote among him and another person they...
Dates: 1868

Virginia Seal, signed by James Pleasants

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01530
Scope and Contents

Bottom fragment section of a formal document with the seal of Virginia and the signature of James Pleasants.

Dates: 1925 April 14

Virginia Shakespeare Festival records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 59.1
Scope and Contents

Contains posters, slides and other materials related to the Virginia Shakespeare Festival.

Dates: Circa 1970s-2017

Virginia Social Science Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 304
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a souvenir program from 60th Annual meeting of the Virginia Social Sciences Association, held on March 20, 1987.  Faculty from the College of William & Mary may have attended the Annual Meeting.

Dates: 1987

Virginia Society, Children of the American Revolution Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2011.639
Scope and Contents

Records, circa 1927-2005, of the Virginia Society, Children of the American Revolution. Includes publications, directories, press books, minutes, scrapbooks, state conference materials, program materials, and other related items.

Dates: circa 1927-2005

Virginia Sons of Temperance Mossy Creek Division Minute Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Mi17
Dates: 1851-1861

Virginia Tidewater Consortium for Higher Education Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 305
Scope and Contents

This collection contains fliers announcing the "Summer Institute on College Teaching" run by the Virginia Tidewater Consortium.  Faculty from the College of William & Mary may have attended the Institute.

Dates: 1979-1984; Majority of material found in 1979-1984

Virginia Wilson Phi Beta Kappa Certificate

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5.210
Scope and Contents

Phi Beta Kappa membership certificate of Virginia Wilson, received December 5, 1939.

Dates: 1939 December 5

Virginiana: Old Homes, Churches and other Buildings

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.4 V82
Scope and Contents

Photographs and some related written material on old homes, churches and other buildings in Virginia, possibly collected during the 1930s for publication in the William & Mary Quarterly.

Dates: 1814-1938; Majority of material found in 1930-1940

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 30
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 29
Office of the President 27
Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) 26
College of William and Mary. Board of Visitors 24
Marshall-Wythe School of Law 24
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 23
College of William and Mary. School of Education 21
Tyler, John, 1790-1862 21
Barranger & Company, Inc. 20
College of William and Mary. William and Mary Theatre 20
Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827 19
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Theatre, Speech, and Dance 18
College of William and Mary. Office of the President 18
Madison, James, 1749-1812 18
United States. Army. 17
College of William and Mary--Sports 16
Eastern State Hospital (Va.) 16
College of William and Mary. Swem Library 15
Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894 15
State Male Normal College of Virginia 15
College of William and Mary. Board of Visitors. 14
College of William and Mary. Dept. of English 14
Monroe, James, 1758-1831 14
Phi Beta Kappa. Virginia Alpha (College of William and Mary) 14
United States Congress 14
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture 13
University of Virginia 13
William III, King of England, 1650-1702 13
College of William and Mary. Department of Athletics. 12
College of William and Mary. Dept. of History 12
College of William and Mary. School of Business Administration 12
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 12
Virginia House of Delegates 12
Washington, George, 1732-1799 12
Chandler, J. A. C. (Julian Alvin Carroll), 1872-1934 11
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Music 11
Lee, Henry, 1756-1818 11
Paschall, Davis Young, 1911-2001 11
United States. Army 11
Wise, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1806-1876 11
Tucker 10
Tyler Family 10
United States Navy 10
Virginia Institute of Marine Science 10
Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944 9
Choir and Chorus 9
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Chemistry 9
Democratic Party (U.S.) 9
Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 9
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs. 9
Student Activities 9
Virginia State Senate 9
Washington, Henry A., 1820-1858 9
Camp Peary (Va.) 8
College of William and Mary. College of Arts and Sciences 8
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Anthropology 8
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Fine Arts 8
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Physics 8
Democratic Party (Va.) 8
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 8
Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694 8
Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728 8
Randolph, John, 1773-1833 8
Republican Party (U.S.) 8
Society of the Alumni 8
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia 8
Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 7
Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958 7
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 7
Coleman, Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington, 1832-1908 7
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Biology 7
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Mathematics 7
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Sociology 7
College of William and Mary. University Archives. 7
Galt family 7
Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870 7
Madison, James, 1751-1836 7
Nichol, Gene R., 1951- 7
Student Life--1990's 7
Swem, E. G. (Earl Gregg), 1870-1965 7
Verkuil, Paul R 7
Washington family 7
Whig Party (U.S.) 7
Wythe, George, 1726-1806 7
American Red Cross 6
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 6
Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856 6
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Government 6
Development Office--Endowment Association 6
Eastern Lunatic Asylum (Va.) 6
Gloucester County Board of Supervisors 6
Goodwin, William Archer Rutherfoord, 1869-1939 6
Graves, Thomas Ashley, Jr 6
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